A domestic violence accusation can instantly create a crisis. You may be ordered out of your home or restricted from contacting someone you care about. You may be left guessing what the police report says before your court date....
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 MoreConvictions for domestic violence in Nebraska carry serious legal consequences, including lengthy sentences. A domestic violence conviction can follow you long after you complete your sentence and negatively impact your life for years. If you face criminal domestic violence...
Read MoreOne of the most commonly charged crimes in Nebraska is domestic violence cases involving a domestic assault. The degree of a domestic assault charge determines whether it is a misdemeanor or felony. Whether the charge is in the first,...
Read MoreThere was a time when domestic violence was effectively ignored both society and the law. Both considered it a private affair, meaning people rarely intervened and the law infrequently pursued charges against abusers. Today, however, domestic violence is taken...
Read MoreDomestic Violence in Nebraska from Tom Petersen Nebraska Revised Statute § 28-323 governs the Nebraska’s domestic violence laws.Under that statute, domestic violence is charged as “domestic assault” and may be charged in the 1st, 2nd, or 3rd degree. ...
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