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Divorcing Later in Life (Grey Divorce)
When filing for divorce later in life, there are some crucial elements to take into consideration, such as asset division, spousal support (also known as alimony), estate planning, social security benefits, and more.
Modification/Changing of Parenting Plan
Divorcing or separating from a partner is undoubtedly a challenging journey, and throughout this process, it's essential to keep your child's well-being at the heart of every decision. However, establishing new routines and living situations can be extremely difficult, especially if you’re not...
Understanding Search and Seizure Laws in Nebraska
Your rights under the Fourth Amendment are a cornerstone of criminal defense law. This amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures by law enforcement and the government.
Amie Martinez has been named to Best Lawyers®
Amie Martinez has been named to Best Lawyers®, the oldest and most respected legal rankings company, in its milestone 30th edition of The Best Lawyers in America®
This Is My First DWI. What Should I Expect?
If you're facing a DWI charge for the first time in Nebraska, it's completely normal to feel overwhelmed and scared. The state takes this offense seriously, and it's crucial to understand what you can expect throughout the process—especially if you've never been through it before.
Enforcement of Parenting Plans
During a divorce or legal separation, parents often establish a parenting plan which outlines how they wish to care for, support, and raise their children. The parenting plan often includes provisions for child custody, child support, visitation schedules, and childcare arrangements, and both...
Should I Still Hire an Attorney If I Think I’m Guilty?
If you’ve been arrested and charged with a crime that you know you committed, you may feel overwhelmed. You may even wonder if your best option is to just plead guilty and accept whatever sentence or plea bargain is offered to you. However, facing the court with an attorney by your side can give...
Finding Hidden Income and Assets
A major aspect of divorce is asset distribution. However, something that happens more often than it should is one spouse sheltering or hiding income or assets to avoid sharing them during the divorce proceedings. In the divorce process, divorcing spouses may need to be extra careful when it...
Preparing for Divorce
Preparing for divorce is never easy. Emotions, personal feelings, attachment to possessions, and the issues of spousal and/or child support and custody can be challenges when agreeing on how to proceed to avoid a court battle. Therefore, if you sense that divorce is on the horizon, or if you’ve...
Making Sure Your Child Has Two Good Parents
Divorce can be one of the most difficult experiences a family can face. It’s important to remember that during this time, your children are still your priority. As two individuals transitioning from being married to being divorced, there are certain behaviors you can exhibit for the sake of your kids.
