You’re driving home when flashing lights appear in your rearview mirror. The officer finds a suspicious item in your car and suspects it’s drugs. Now, you’re facing drug possession or trafficking charges in Nebraska. Panic sets in—what evidence do...
Read MoreYou’re walking through a bustling Omaha park when you spot someone wearing an ankle monitor. It’s not something you see every day, and it raises a question—what did they do to end up with one? Or maybe you or...
Read MoreIf you are convicted of a criminal offense, one of the sentencing options available to the judge may be a period of time on probation. Because time spent on probation means time not spent in jail/prison, most defendants push...
Read MoreLife throws curveballs, and sometimes that curveball lands smack in the middle of your court date. While missing a court appearance for a criminal case in Nebraska can be nerve-wracking, staying calm and quickly taking action is essential. This...
Read MoreIn a criminal prosecution, the State has the burden of proving the defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. To do that, the State typically gathers evidence that it then intends to admit at trial to prove the defendant’s guilt....
Read MoreWhen facing legal charges in Nebraska, you might consider a plea bargain—a deal where you agree to plead guilty to a lesser charge in exchange for a more lenient sentence or the dismissal of other charges. While this might...
Read MoreHave you ever been pulled over and worried about the outcome of an officer searching your car? You’re not alone. Many drivers in Nebraska are unsure of their rights regarding car searches. You may wonder, Do police need a...
Read MoreFor most people, being prosecuted for a criminal offense is a frightening, and often life-altering, experience. The outcome of a criminal trial can certainly affect your future as well as your freedom. With that in mind, choosing the best...
Read MoreIf you have been charged with a criminal offense, one of the first things you should do is to retain the services of an experienced criminal defense attorney. You and your attorney can then begin to plan your defense....
Read MoreIt is virtually impossible to watch a police reality show or a Hollywood crime drama without hearing at least one police officer read a suspect his/her Miranda rights. As a result, just about everyone knows “You have the right...
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