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3 things to know about drunk driving charges

On Behalf of Whelan Law Office | Dec 20, 2023 | Drunk Driving

Drunk driving charges are a serious matter that can result in significant consequences, especially if the motorist who is facing scrutiny is convicted. Sentences for a conviction often include fines, imprisonment, court-ordered programs, ignition interlock...

Why do couples fight over money? 

On Behalf of Whelan Law Office | Dec 19, 2023 | Divorce

Married couples may experience tension in several areas. How couples overcome these challenges will dictate the longevity of the union.  It may come as a surprise but nearly 30% of divorces are initiated because of financial disagreements. What exactly do married...

Help your kids have fun over the holidays despite divorce

On Behalf of Whelan Law Office | Dec 5, 2023 | Family Law

If you are a divorced or separated parent of minor children, the holidays can be a major hurdle to overcome. This is especially true if the separation or divorce is recent and the upcoming winter holidays will be the first celebrated since the split. Still, there are...

Will a child’s wishes affect custody in Nebraska?

On Behalf of Whelan Law Office | Nov 29, 2023 | Child Custody

Divorcing parents in Nebraska often focus on custody more than other issues. Their primary concern during divorce is preserving the relationship that they have with their children. Many factors influence custody determinations in Nebraska, including the schedule of...

How much time do you have to return a rental car before it becomes theft?

On Behalf of Whelan Law Office | Nov 17, 2023 | Criminal Defense, Theft

There’s more to renting a car than just being an option for those who don’t own an automobile. Renting can sometimes be more cost-effective than purchasing a brand-new vehicle, especially if the driver only needs an automobile for an irregular trip. It’s also one way...

4 self-care tips when going through a divorce

On Behalf of Whelan Law Office | Oct 27, 2023 | Divorce

Divorce can negatively impact your physical and mental health. Although the process can be stressful and overwhelming, you can take care of yourself and, in turn, stay healthy. The following are four self-care tips to employ when going through a divorce: Spend time...

Is burning your own building considered arson?

On Behalf of Whelan Law Office | Oct 18, 2023 | Criminal Defense

Per Nebraska law, arson refers to the illegal act of setting fire (or causing an explosion that sets fire) to the property of another person. Regardless of the reasons for the fire, all arson offenses are felonies that can lead to steep fines and prison time on...

Are field sobriety tests always accurate?

On Behalf of Whelan Law Office | Oct 18, 2023 | Drunk Driving

If a police officer suspects someone of drunk driving, they typically need evidence beyond their personal suspicions to arrest that driver. One of the first ways an officer can screen someone for intoxication is through a series of field sobriety tests. Field sobriety...

The problem with using social media in a divorce

On Behalf of Whelan Law Office | Oct 11, 2023 | Family Law

If you are a frequent user of social media, you may think nothing of continuing to use it during your divorce. That could mean posting about how things are going, or scanning your soon-to-be ex-spouse’s profile to see what they are saying and doing. Regardless of your...

How can I lawfully purchase a firearm in Nebraska?

On Behalf of Whelan Law Office | Sep 27, 2023 | Criminal Defense

Nebraska has strict rules for selling, renting or transferring firearms. Within Omaha, law enforcement only deems a firearm purchase lawful if it complies with relevant laws and procedures. This means sellers and buyers must obtain the proper paperwork before...

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