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4 common spousal support myths

On Behalf of Whelan Law Office | May 8, 2023 | Divorce

Spousal support or alimony is an integral part of a divorce. In Nebraska, a party may be ordered to pay spousal support to help the other party during and after the divorce to maintain their standard of living. This is one of the most discussed matters, but it's also...

Can one parent demand sole custody to punish the other?

On Behalf of Whelan Law Office | Apr 26, 2023 | Child Custody

Breakups and divorces have a way of turning ugly even if people have always promised one another that they would handle the end of their relationship with dignity and kindness. All of a sudden, people who have spent years together act in ways that make them...

Will you be responsible for your ex’s student loans?

On Behalf of Whelan Law Office | Apr 20, 2023 | Divorce

If you’re getting divorced, some of your debts have to be divided along with your assets. For example, many married couples will have a joint credit card account. It doesn’t matter who technically swipes the card at the grocery store or makes an online purchase. Both...

What is embezzlement and what does the prosecution need to prove?

On Behalf of Whelan Law Office | Apr 13, 2023 | Criminal Defense

Embezzlement is one of the lesser-known theft offenses and it can be difficult to know exactly what it entails. If you’ve been charged with the offense, you may not be completely clear about what exactly the prosecutor needs to do to find you guilty if you are...

Tips to avoid problems when pulled over for DUI

On Behalf of Whelan Law Office | Mar 28, 2023 | Drunk Driving

If you want to avoid problems during a DUI stop, following some basic guidelines and being aware of your rights are important. While it can be a scary and stressful situation, when you know what to do, it can take some of the concern out of it. Here are some tips to...

Preparing to tell your kids about your decision to divorce

On Behalf of Whelan Law Office | Mar 17, 2023 | Divorce

Depending on how old your child is, the questions you are going to have to answer after you tell them that you and your spouse are getting divorced could range from, “Okay, but can I have a cookie?” to “Can I decide who I want to live with?”. As a result, telling your...

The police can almost always pull you over

On Behalf of Whelan Law Office | Mar 2, 2023 | Drunk Driving

One important thing to keep in mind when you’re driving is that, while the police do you need to have a reason to stop your car, it’s usually fairly easy for them to find one. Most officers can discover some reason to legally stop a vehicle if they want to do so. In...

Understanding the property division process in a Nebraska divorce

On Behalf of Whelan Law Office | Feb 24, 2023 | Family Law

Deciding to file for divorce is not something most people come to easily. If you have decided to move forward with this, you will likely have questions about the process and issues to understand. One of the most common issues in any Nebraska divorce is property...

How do Nebraska courts decide child custody?

On Behalf of Whelan Law Office | Feb 9, 2023 | Child Custody

If you and your soon-to-be ex-spouse have children, a Nebraska court may allow you to develop a mutually agreed-upon plan. This is a simple divorce- with children. However, if custody, visitation and child support disputes arise, making the agreement impossible, the...

5 tips for protecting your privacy during the divorce process

On Behalf of Whelan Law Office | Jan 26, 2023 | Divorce

Going through a divorce can be an emotionally and mentally taxing process, and it can be easy to overlook important aspects of protecting your privacy during this time. However, safeguarding your personal information is crucial to ensure your divorce proceeds smoothly...

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