Family Law
Should I Declare Bankruptcy During My Divorce?
June 10, 2020 | Bankruptcy, Chapter 13, Chapter 7, Divorce, Family Law, Law Firm News, Omaha Bankruptcy Lawyer
Money problems and financial stress can ruin a marriage – it’s one of the leading causes of divorce in the United States and the number one thing couples argue about. At the same time, divorce is one of the most common reasons spouses declare bankruptcy. An understanding of bankruptcy law is helpful for any person Read More…
High & Younes Welcomes Three Experienced Attorneys to Our Top-Notch Legal Team
May 6, 2020 | Bankruptcy, Chapter 13, Chapter 7, Child Custody, Child Support, Criminal Defense, Divorce, DUI, DUI Omaha, Family Law, General, Law Firm News, Motorcycle Accident, Omaha Bankruptcy Lawyer, Personal injury
High & Younes welcomes three exciting additions to our Omaha legal team: Attorneys Wesley Bain, Joe Selde, and Leigha Wichelt. Here’s more about each of them – and how they can help you with your legal matter. Wesley Bain, Jr. Wesley was born in Goldsboro, North Carolina, the son of a schoolteacher and future lieutenant Read More…
How to Enforce Child Support When the Other Parent Won’t Pay
April 29, 2020 | Child Support, Divorce, Family Law
With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on jobs and the global economy, the need for financial support for children is more important than ever. Paying child support is an obligation that should not be taken lightly. And, when it’s violated, the other parent can be compelled to do what’s right. Nebraska Read More…
COVID-19 and Divorce: What to Do If There is Trouble at Home
April 23, 2020 | Child Custody, COVID-19, Divorce, Family Law
The COVID-19 outbreak has had an impact not only on global health – the pandemic also is likely to have far reaching implications on society as a whole. There is no doubt that the coronavirus has changed our lives, possibly for years to come. The pandemic and its overall impact on our physical, financial, and Read More…
Doing Your Best to Stay Sane When Your Family Law Case Is in Litigation
August 16, 2019 | Child Custody, Family Law
Note – This is the first of a three part series on litigation stress that is specific to family law… While personal injury and workers’ compensation cases can be incredibly taxing on the injured party, family law usually offers a unique set of stressors. There are innumerable individual stressors, but they can generally be broken Read More…
Can Grandparents Sue For Visitation Rights?
August 7, 2018 | Divorce, Family Law
As with most issues in law the answer to the above question is: it depends. Sections 43-1801 through Section 43-1803 of the Nebraska Revised Statutes give certain individuals the right to petition the Courts in Nebraska for visitation time with their grandchildren. Who is a “grandparent” under the statute? Under Neb. Rev. Stat. 43-1801 a Read More…
Pedestrian Hit by a Bus in Downtown Omaha – Now What?
March 23, 2018 | Family Law, General, Law Enforcement, Wrongful death
In yesterday’s news, a Papillion woman was hit by a bus in downtown Omaha. A video detail can be found HERE on KETV.com, and the original article as written by Josh Planos on KETV can be viewed here: OMAHA, Neb. — A Papillion woman suffered multiple injuries Thursday night when a Metro bus hit her while Read More…
Will I have to go to trial? How do I prepare for trial?
January 31, 2018 | Business law, Divorce, Family Law, General, Personal injury, Workers' compensation, Wrongful death
written by: Justin High The decision to settle case or go to trial is always a call that the client gets to make, not the lawyer. But, a more complete answer to the question “do I have to go to trial?” is that there are many cases where a trial is necessary to get a fair Read More…
