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By Petersen Criminal Law | Read Time: 3 minutes | Criminal Defense

What Is Considered Assault in Nebraska?

Any criminal charge can impact different facets of your life. Even a minor assault charge can derail your potential employment opportunities and living situation. Unfortunately, allegations of assault often materialize when verbal arguments escalate into physical contact. If you...

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By Petersen Criminal Law | Read Time: 3 minutes | Criminal Defense

How Does Nebraska Expungement Work?

How Long Does A Misdemeanor Stay On Your Record In Nebraska? In today’s day and age a criminal record is accessible by just about anyone and the existence of a record can have extremely negative consequences. Decisions relating to...

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By Petersen Criminal Law | Read Time: 4 minutes | Criminal Defense

What to Do After Receiving a Grand Jury Subpoena

You must act fast if you’ve been served with a grand jury subpoena. In either state or federal court, testifying before a grand jury is a serious business, and you must not take it lightly. Talking with a qualified...

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By Petersen Criminal Law | Read Time: 3 minutes | Criminal Defense

Unlawful Traffic Stops in Nebraska

If you have a driver’s license, you are probably familiar with traffic stops to some degree. It would be extraordinarily rare for someone to go through life without ever having been pulled over by the police. However, if you...

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By Petersen Criminal Law | Read Time: 3 minutes | Criminal Defense

What Are the Penalties for Driving on a Suspended License in Nebraska?

In Nebraska, you can receive a driver’s license suspension or revocation for a variety of different reasons. You can lose your license after getting a DUI, repeatedly violating traffic laws, or as an administrative remedy. No matter what led...

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By Petersen Criminal Law | Read Time: 4 minutes | Criminal Defense

What Is Nebraska Revised Statute 28-202?

Conspiracy charges can create lots of confusion for criminal defendants. The idea that you can face punishment for planning to do something before actually doing it does not sit right with many people. After all, criminal statutes typically aim...

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By Petersen Criminal Law | Read Time: 3 minutes | Criminal Defense

What You Need to Know About Arson in Nebraska

When we think about felony arson charges, it typically conjures up insurance scams and other wild schemes to defraud. However, real life is rarely as entertaining. For instance, a careless smoker can face arson charges, an accident can lead...

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By Petersen Criminal Law | Read Time: 4 minutes | Criminal Defense

Burglary Laws and Penalties in Nebraska

The people of Nebraska have the right to be free from an invasion into their homes. In summary, the burglary definition indicates that burglary is a forceful entry into another’s home or building with the intent to commit a...

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By Petersen Criminal Law | Read Time: 5 minutes | Criminal Defense

What Are the Penalties for Sharing Prescription Drugs in Nebraska?

Sharing prescription drugs might not seem like a big deal in the grand scheme of things. You might not think that giving Xanax to a stressed-out friend or popping someone else’s painkillers is even a crime. They are legal,...

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By Petersen Criminal Law | Read Time: 4 minutes | Criminal Defense

How Long Can Police Detain You in Nebraska?

Have you been illegally detained by the police? Maybe you’re not even sure how long you can be detained. Nebraska must treat criminal suspects in accordance with the rights granted by the US Constitution. Although Nebraska law can limit...

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