How long does the state have after you have been arraigned in district court to send out discovery info?

You or your attorney need to file a Motion for Discovery. You have to call the Judge's bailiff to get a hearing date/time but no one actually goes...

My daughter does not have a father listed on her birth certificate. I want to change her last name. How do I do this?

You do not need his permission to change her name. However, the statute talks about mailing notice to any non-custodial parent. I have written a...

As a grandmother in Nebraska I want to seek grandpaer ts rights. Can I request a paternity test on her live in boyfriend?

Unfortunately a paternity test would not be enough. Nebraska statute 43-1802 (available at...

I think this could indicate that a substantial change in circumstances has occurred which could justify a change in custody in favor of the father...

Is it illegal for me to make less than minimum wage?

Nebraska’s minimum wage is $7.25 per hour effective 7-24-09. All employers having four or more full or part-time employees are subject to...

I work for a single attorney and he is harassing me at work . What can I do ?

It sounds like you are being sexually harassed. You should try to keep any emails or other documentation of the attorney's comments. It is...

Can an employer require a non-exempt employee to take calls or do work from home without compensating them for the work done?

If you are paid on an hourly basis, you should be paid for all work that you do. The Nebraska Wage Payment Act protects employees rights to their...

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What are my best options? Should I try to explain what happened or just hope that this doesn't come up further?

Generally employers do have the right to restrict the ways that employees use the internet at work. However, you do have some defense given that...

I signed a contract with a previous employer, it has a non compete clause in it. How hard is it to get out of?

You might be able to invalidate it if the non-compete has unreasonable restraints on what you can do. I would be happy to take a look at it and...

How long can a grandfathers clause last?

The employer's obligations under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) do not change even if there was some sort of "gradfather's" clause in a...