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Approaching a custody dispute with the right mindset

On Behalf of Whelan Law Office | Aug 22, 2019 | Child Custody

Custody disputes can make parents feel very uncertain about their future as well as their child’s future. These disagreements can be very stressful (and the anxiety may be overwhelming at times), and some parents may feel like throwing in the towel. However, this can...

Choosing between your job and your marriage

On Behalf of Whelan Law Office | Aug 22, 2019 | Divorce

There are many difficult decisions that have to be made in life, such as whether it is a good idea to move into another home or a different state, or which school to send your kids to. Those who are married often have to make many sacrifices and sometimes, they have...

How common are teen drunk driving crashes?

On Behalf of Whelan Law Office | Jun 26, 2019 | Drunk Driving

When a teenager begins to drive, it signifies a new era of independence in their life. They no longer need someone to drive them around -- they can get themselves to school, to work and to hang out with their friends. During the summer months especially, more teens in...

How millennials are changing marriage and divorce

On Behalf of Whelan Law Office | Jun 18, 2019 | Divorce

More and more "millennials" are cohabiting before getting married to one another. In fact, cohabitation among millennials has gone up six-fold from the previous generation, contributing to a decline marriage and divorce rates. Living together has become the path to...

What are the penalties for refusing a breath test in Nebraska?

On Behalf of Whelan Law Office | Jun 7, 2019 | Drunk Driving

It's a common sight for Omaha residents as they drive down highways and local streets -- a driver pulled over on suspicion of driving while intoxicated. When police officers approach a detained vehicle, they typically check for signs of impairment and in doing so, may...

Agreeing on parenting plan for the child’s benefit in a divorce

On Behalf of Whelan Law Office | May 16, 2019 | Divorce

Even when a Nebraska couple's marriage comes to an end, their relationship with one another does not if they have children together. As potential co-parents, they must come up with a child custody and visitation plan that is in their child's best interests during the...

Was I searched illegally?

On Behalf of Whelan Law Office | May 9, 2019 | Criminal Defense

Even if you’re not doing anything illegal, dealing with the police can be intimidating. There is an inherent power imbalance, and you may not know all your rights. During these encounters, we hope that police are honest and follow the rules, but that’s not...

Theft encompasses several crimes

On Behalf of Whelan Law Office | May 3, 2019 | Theft

While many Omaha residents may think the unauthorized taking of another person's property is theft, the truth is that methods used and amounts taken change the nature of the crime to larceny or grand theft. The term theft is often used to describe a myriad of crimes...

Common custody mistakes parents should avoid

On Behalf of Whelan Law Office | Apr 25, 2019 | Child Custody

Sharing custody of your child can be a very difficult transition. As such, parents can make mistakes regarding custody orders and parenting agreements. Whether these mistakes are intentional or accidental, they can create serious problems. Below, we discuss a few of...

The police have plenty of reasons to pull you over

On Behalf of Whelan Law Office | Feb 27, 2019 | Firm News

You tell yourself that you will not get a DUI because you are a safe, careful driver. Even if you have had a few drinks, you trust yourself to obey the traffic laws. After all, the police usually discover that you are drunk when they talk to you during a traffic stop....

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