For many people, holidays are fun and memorable times to spend time with family and friends. However, if you are separated or divorced, the holidays can be a stressful time of year. You should be proactive and review your holiday parenting time schedule so you are...
Lincoln Nebraska Legal Blog
Judge Evaluation and Judge Retention Ballot
The Nebraska State Bar Association tabulated evaluations from Nebraska attorneys regarding the performance of judges in Nebraska. This evaluation provides a detailed analysis for voters to use to decide if the judges should be retained at the upcoming...
The Lawyer’s Role in a Divorce
Nebraska is one of the states which has "no-fault" divorce. It is not necessary to prove that one spouse is responsible for the breakdown of the marriage, nor does the court explore in any detail why the marriage has broken. In fact, the court will rarely permit you...
Hiring a Lawyer for a Personal Injury Case
If you've been involved in a motor vehicle accident it’s possible that the at-fault person's car insurance company may immediately contact you to settle the claim. Be careful dealing with that company, and if you feel it’s needed, consider hiring a...
Statute of Limitations
You may have heard the term on television or movies, but what is a statute of limitations? The statue of limitations is a law which puts a time limit on how long one can wait to press legal charges against a wrongful act. Some of the Statute of Limitation Laws that...
Adoption
The decision to adopt a child can be an exciting and emotional event. Sheri Burkholder has experience in adoption law and has guided many families through the adoption process. If you are going through the adoption process or are just exploring the...
BRAD ROTH WAS SEMINAR CHAIR
Brad Roth was a seminar chair at the Nebraska Criminal Defense Attorneys Association seminar entitled "DWI Defense in 2012 and Beyond" held at the DoubleTree Hotel in Omaha on June 22, 2012. Two national experts on DWI defense presented at the seminar to provide...
The Importance of Obtaining a Divorce Attorney
If you are going through a divorce or have recently gone through a divorce you understand the importance of needing a divorce attorney. The process of divorce can take an emotional and physical toll on someone and an attorney will help to ease the process. Although it...
Living Will
A Living Will gives advanced instructions when an individual is no longer able to direct, make, communicate or participate in decisions affecting their life, health or medical care and treatment. This is especially important when the individual is suffering from...
Do I need a Mediator?
For some situations, there is an issue that needs to be resolved but may not require a court and judge. For these situations, you need a mediator. At McHenry, Haszard, Roth, Hupp, Burkholder & Blomenberg, PC, LLO, we offer this option to our clients. Mediation is...

