Can a judge make his decision/punishment based on his personal life

In sentencing for law violations for juveniles, the question is whether the judge abused his discretion in crafting a sentence. Generally, the...

Divorce question

Yes but you will have to jump through the hoops first. If your divorce is on file, or once it is on file, you will need a Praecipe for Summons and...

Child support stay definition

A stay generally in the law means that nothing can move forward until action X - it is like hitting the "pause" or "hold" button on the matter for...

How does my son retain any of his ability to see his oldest daughter that he has raised since she was an infant ?

Your son may have an argument for "in loco parentis" rights to the child he has acted as a parent towards. He needs to visit with an experienced...

Child support suspension

You need to speak with your attorney for an explanation or find a new one. The DNA test should have been plenty to have your husband dismissed as a...

All divorces in Nebraska are no fault. Fault does not generally have any bearing on dividing assets or custody. There is alimony/spousal support...

How can hhs ask for a ua? How can they get there ua and still keep bothering me with more information such as given my kids to

A swab tests for a different timeframe than a UA, so sometimes DHHS isn't satisfied without the UA. You should visit with an attorney...

In a custody case, does a child have a say with which parent they want to live with? If so, what age do they have to be?

There is no "magic age" at which a child in Nebraska can decide where to live... the courts will give consideration to a child's preferences if...

I'm 17, will be 18 in July

The age of majority in Nebraska is 19 years old,regardless. Technically, you can't sign a lease or insurance policy or any such legal document as...

Steps to take to get my children's father's rights taken away.

You should visit confidentially with a family law attorney about this. If there truly is no court order of any kind and you were never married, you...