Do You Need Child Custody Lawyers in Nebraska?
LegalReader
JUNE 24, 2022
A minor has no say in this under Nebraska laws. Does the child’s opinion matter?
Is a Holographic Will Considered Valid in Omaha, Nebraska Courts?
LegalReader
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Nebraska courts can find holographic wills to be enforceable but they should only be used when the formality surrounding a properly executed will cannot be followed.
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Nebraska Sexual Harassment Laws: Bullying versus Workplace Harassment
LegalReader
JANUARY 10, 2022
At-will employment states such as Nebraska allow employers to terminate employees at any time, for any reason, except an illegal one, or for no reason without legal consequence, and can result in an employee’s increased fear of reporting bullying or harassment on the job.
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When Should You Contact a Nebraska Accident Lawyer?
LegalReader
AUGUST 29, 2022
Even an innocent remark about you being tired or upset about something at the time of the crash could be used later on as a pretext to lower the damages you deserve.
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What Services Do Immigration Lawyers Provide in Nebraska?
LegalReader
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Many people who come to the United States from other countries plan to stay long term and earn their full citizenship.
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Lack of Rural Lawyers Leaves Much of America Without Support
The Crime Report
JANUARY 27, 2023
While the running joke may be that there are too many lawyers in the world, in many rural places in the United States, there are demonstrably too few. Despite efforts in recent years by a handful of states, universities and legal associations to ease the problem, there remains a glaring lack of lawyers in many far-flung places.
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How Can Nebraska Workers’ Compensation Lawyers Help You?
LegalReader
NOVEMBER 19, 2021
In some cases, you can also be compensated for the cost of your trips to see various doctors.
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Participating In Living History Makes Me A Better Lawyer
Law 360
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
My role as a baron in a living history group, and my work as volunteer corporate counsel for a book series fan association, has provided me several opportunities to practice in unexpected areas of law — opening doors to experiences that have nurtured invaluable personal and professional skills, says Matthew Parker at the Nebraska Department of Health (..)
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ProPublica: Clarence Thomas failed to disclose more gifts than previously thought
JURIST
AUGUST 11, 2023
The newly uncovered gifts included skybox tickets to University of Nebraska football games, private flights to resorts owned by his benefactors and golf club initiations valued at $150,000. The report specifically names H. Wayne Huzienga, David Sokol, Paul Novelly and Harlan Crow, all finance and oil tycoons.
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What to Do After a Car Accident in Nebraska?
LegalReader
APRIL 20, 2022
Most insurance policies require you to inform the company of any accident right away.
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BNSF Faces Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Due to Incidents at Nebraska Railyard
LegalReader
NOVEMBER 3, 2021
In response to this latest lawsuit, a regional attorney for the EEOC's St. Louis District Office admitted that the United States still has a long way to go in terms of ensuring workers' rights.
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What Will You Be Dealing with After a Personal Injury in Omaha, Nebraska?
LegalReader
FEBRUARY 7, 2022
Beyond the physical trauma brought on by a personal injury accident, these incidents leave behind emotional and even mental trauma sometimes for months or even years.
What are the Most Serious Personal Injury Accidents in Omaha, Nebraska?
LegalReader
FEBRUARY 7, 2022
Despite medical procedures, victims of truck accidents are often left permanently temporarily or permanently disabled.
As Life Without Parole Cases Rise, Finding Public Defenders Grows Harder
The Crime Report
MAY 20, 2021
Only 11 states report having minimum qualifications for lawyers who represent impoverished people facing a lifetime behind bars, according to the nonprofit Sixth Amendment Center. Most states have no rules, and someone just out of law school could handle a life-without-parole case in Illinois or Nebraska.
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Omaha Woman Dies When Her Car is Struck by Pickup Truck
LegalReader
MARCH 21, 2022
Over 233 people were killed and 14,100 people were injured in car accidents in Nebraska in 2020.
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LexisNexis Parent RELX Quietly Launches Legal Research Service for Bar Associations and Small Firms
LawSites
JUNE 28, 2022
A new legal research service has quietly launched, targeting bar associations and 1-2 lawyer law firms, but what is not obvious from the service’s website is that the company behind it was formed as a subsidiary of RELX, the parent company of LexisNexis. million lawyers in the country. ” Seeking Alternatives.
2023 is the Year of New Consumer Rights
Diane Drain
JANUARY 22, 2023
Arizona Bankruptcy Lawyer. Drain, P.A.,
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More Information on the ‘Quiet’ Launch of a New Legal Research Service by LexisNexis Parent RELX
LawSites
JULY 19, 2022
Recently, I reported here on the “quiet” launch of a new legal research service, Decisis , targeting bar associations and 1-2 lawyer law firms. Virgin Islands, and four-dozen metropolitan, county and specialty bar associations, for a total number of users of more than 1 million lawyers, out of an estimated 1.3
US dispatch: recent SCOTUS rulings contribute to a divided Fourth of July
JURIST
JULY 4, 2023
Nebraska, Department of Education v. Chief Justice John Roberts’ wife works as a legal recruiter, placing lawyers at firms with business before the Supreme Court. Before taking his seat on the Court in 1991, Thomas fought off sexual assault accusations by Anita Hill, a lawyer in his employ, during his Senate confirmation hearing.
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$2K per hour? | WFH hacks worth keeping | Chauvin trial strategies examined
LegalTalkNetwork
APRIL 23, 2021
There continue to be pandemic-era law practice takeaways, even for lawyers who were comfortable working remotely pre-pandemic. Digital Edge hosts Jim Calloway and Sharon Nelson talk with Nebraska lawyer Mary E. Books for lawyers: The story of the Senate’s only immigrant member. So many Covid-19 lessons still to learn.
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Victim’s Family in the University of Idaho Murders Appeals Gag Order
JonathanTurley
FEBRUARY 7, 2023
1030, 1072-1074 (1991), the Supreme Court recognized that “The speech of lawyers representing clients in pending cases may be regulated under a less demanding standard than that established for regulation of the press in Nebraska Press Assn. Lawyers for family members are representing clients who are not parties to the case.
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The Major Questions Doctrine is a Fundamental Threat to Environmental Protection. Should Congress Respond?
ClimateChange-ClimateLaw
OCTOBER 19, 2023
Nebraska , invalidating the Biden Administration’s student loan forgiveness program. Nebraska concurrence, “is that a reasonable speaker would not understand Congress to confer an unusual form of authority [to the executive] without saying more.” On June 30, 2023, the Supreme Court applied the major questions doctrine in Biden v.
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Why the Supreme Court—and the Justice System—Need Ketanji Brown Jackson
The Crime Report
APRIL 7, 2022
With my false theft case dismissed, my lawyer Ron Kleiner is working on getting my name removed from the sex offense registry in Florida—a state that is fighting to keep me on their public pillory even though I have never lived there. Kleiner arranged for my release on bond. She deserves to sit on the highest court in the land.
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ALPS In Brief – Episode 64: Project Destination
ALPS
AUGUST 4, 2022
So really involved in the South Dakota State Bar, American Bar Association, and the Young Lawyers Division. We had a judge and I was his lawyer. We sat in the cafeteria and they told me what it was like to be a lawyer and what it meant, and just always stuck with me. We had about 25 young lawyer volunteers.
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Last day of the term
SCOTUSBlog
JULY 1, 2023
On Friday, the courtroom’s public gallery is full again, while the bar section has only handful of lawyers. Among them is Jordan Lorence of Alliance Defending Freedom, the organization representing Colorado wedding website designer Lorie Smith. Alito breezes through his summary, almost in one breath.
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Why Writing Skills are Necessary for Paralegals
Paralegal Mentor
FEBRUARY 20, 2015
Legal professionals rely heavily on both verbal and written communication, so writing skills are essential for both lawyers, paralegals, and legal secretaries. Before Law School, she worked as a paralegal for a number of years and was the first CLA in the state of Nebraska. Virginia Koerselman Newman , Esq.
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Biden’s student-loan forgiveness plan gets cold reception from conservative justices
SCOTUSBlog
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Nebraska and was filed by six states with Republican attorneys general. The loan-forgiveness program, Nebraska Solicitor General James Campbell told the justices, “threatens to cut MOHELA’s” funding by nearly 40%. But lawyer J. Both DeVos and the Biden plan relied on the HEROES Act, a law passed after the Sept.
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“Please Tell Me What I’m Missing Here”: Swalwell Appears to Embrace Medical and Legal Malpractice in Opposition to Parental Rights
JonathanTurley
NOVEMBER 13, 2022
Swalwell is a lawyer with a degree from the University of Maryland Law School. Nebraska (1925), the Court struck down a state law prohibiting instruction in German. It would be malpractice for a lawyer to tell a client, as suggested by Swalwell, that they do not control the major decisions in their own cases.
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January Regulatory Dates for Broadcasters: Issues/Programs Lists; Digital LPTV Deadline; Audio Description Expansion; Children’s Programming, Webcasting Royalties; NCE FM Settlement Window; and More
Broadcast Law Blog
DECEMBER 28, 2021
However, as always, stay in touch with your station’s lawyers and other regulatory advisors for the dates applicable to your operations. As the holiday season comes to an end and 2022 comes into focus, broadcasters have several dates and deadlines to keep up with in January and early February.
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Accepting Crypto Payments for Legal Services
Attorney at Work
JULY 5, 2022
As noted above, in Nebraska, firms must automatically convert cryptocurrency to money. “Can Lawyers Ethically Accept Cryptocurrency?” Since each state has its own rules for storing cryptocurrency, look for a wallet that automatically complies with your state’s state requirements. Conversion. ” by Mark C.
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Justices appear likely to side with homeowner in foreclosure dispute
SCOTUSBlog
APRIL 26, 2023
Representing Tyler, lawyer Christina Martin argued that the county had violated the Constitution’s takings clause, which bars the government from taking private property for public use without adequately compensating the property owners.
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Self-Help Information by the Courts in 2021
CourtTechBulletin
DECEMBER 16, 2021
The Nebraska Judicial Branch has an extensive "Online Legal Self-Help Center" posted at: [link] Subjects highlighted on the page include Estates, Families & Children, Guardians & Conservators, Renter/Landlord and much more including E-filing and E-payment information. There is a lot of information there.
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Profile of a potential nominee: Ketanji Brown Jackson
SCOTUSBlog
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
In a December 2020 letter, during his presidential transition, he asked Democratic senators to recommend public defenders and civil rights lawyers, who have generally been underrepresented on the federal bench, for judgeships. Circuit enjoyed support from lawyers of all ideological stripes. In Stenberg v. In 2001, in McGuire v.
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Guest Post: Third-Party Litigation Funding: Disclosure to Courts, Congress, and the Executive
Patently O
FEBRUARY 22, 2023
23] Such laws are already on the books in Arkansas, Maine, Nebraska, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Vermont, West Virginia, and Wisconsin, some of which limit the amount and type of funding entirely. [24] 24] At the Federal level, the U.S. ” Amer.
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TURKEY TORTS (2020)
JonathanTurley
NOVEMBER 27, 2020
Thanksgiving means one thing for personal injury lawyers: food poisoning. One fairly straightforward tort and criminal case from 2011 is from Omaha, Nebraska where Cindy Kellogg, a grandmother making Thanksgiving dinner, was shot in the arm. The problem is that the larger the case the more difficult the causation. LEXIS 11 (2001).
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