Nebraska landowners take their property rights seriously. After a harmless prank, you may find yourself facing trespassing charges. Criminal trespass charges might apply any time you’re on someone’s property without permission. If you face trespassing charges, you need an...
Read MoreYou’ve heard of the crimes of murder and manslaughter. Perhaps you know that they refer to criminal charges against someone for another person’s death, but you don’t understand the difference between them. Under Nebraska law, whether the accused will...
Read MoreAll states regulate the manufacture, control, and distribution of controlled dangerous substances (CDS). However, each state maintains its definition of what qualifies as a CDS. Understanding Nebraska’s drug possession with intent to sell charge is critical to developing a...
Read MoreUnder Nebraska law, it is illegal to operate or be in the “actual physical control” of a motor vehicle while under the influence of drugs or alcohol. The blood alcohol limit for a driver is .08%. A DUI charge...
Read MoreCivil protection orders and restraining orders seek to accomplish the same goal: preventing irreparable harm. Although you might think the terms are synonymous, they are not. That’s why it is important to understand what each order does and when...
Read MoreA domestic violence arrest raises numerous questions for both the person under arrest and the alleged victim. No question is inappropriate if you have domestic violence charges; however, you need to make sure that you ask the right person...
Read MoreThroughout the country, DUIs carry steep penalties. But some states treat drunk driving offenders harsher than others. Arguably, the Nebraska legislature is one of the toughest on DUI offenses. Among other penalties, drivers charged with DUI face immediate license...
Read MoreIf you face a white-collar crime, a lot is at stake, including your freedom, livelihood, and reputation. Many white-collar crimes can be charged on the state or federal level, and understanding where yours lies can be confusing. If you...
Read MoreAs the debate over gun control continues to rage in the United States, citizens who own guns struggle to keep up with the changing political landscape, and changing laws. The questions are endless. Who can purchase firearms? What type...
Read MoreCan You Drive After a DUI? Under the best of circumstances, getting pulled over by a law enforcement officer is a giant headache that can ruin a perfectly good day. If you consumed alcohol prior to getting behind the...
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