In 1895 the United States Supreme Court held that the U.S. Constitution does not guarantee a right to appeal a criminal case from the trial court to an appellate court. Evitts v. Lucey, 469 U.S. 387 (1895). However, convictions from the trial courts in Nebraska can be appealed to an appellate court under state laws. …
Douglas County, Nebraska Criminal Lawyer- Defending Allegations
Have you or a loved one been accused of or charged with a crime in Douglas County, Nebraska? If so, it is important that you contact an experienced criminal defense trial lawyer to help you defend the allegations and talk about your rights and the consequences you are facing. Read on to learn more about …
What Are My Rights in a College Title IX Case?
Title IX is a federal civil rights law enacted as part of the Education Amendments of 1972. Title IX prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in education programs and activities in all public and private elementary and secondary schools, school districts, colleges, and universities that receive any federal funds. It is enforced by the …
What Constitutes Domestic Violence Under the Lautenberg Amendment?
Assault charges are taken very seriously by law enforcement, prosecutors, and judges. If you are charged with a crime involving assault and are convicted, you could face a sentence to a term of incarceration, a monetary fine, or a required term of probation that could include intensive programming and rehabilitation. If such assault charge is …
What Are My Rights in a College Title IX Case?
Title IX is a federal civil rights law enacted as part of the Education Amendments of 1972. Title IX prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in education programs and activities in all public and private elementary and secondary schools, school districts, colleges, and universities that receive any federal funds. “Discrimination on the basis of …
Types of Injuries Suffered in a Car Accident
A car accident can result in injuries, leaving you shaken and unsure of what’s next. However, please know that you’re not alone. With the right support and guidance, you can focus on recovery from your injuries and begin to move forward with your life. Let’s go over some different types of injuries that can happen …
What Are the Steps in a Personal Injury Lawsuit?
Every personal injury case has its own unique story, but there are also commonalities running through each of them. In this blog, we’ll walk through the seven basic steps that most personal injury lawsuits share. From filing a complaint to a potential appeal, let’s take a look at these steps in more detail. Step 1: …
Rear-End Car Accident Guide
Around 1.7 million rear-end collisions occur in the United States each year, making them the most common type of car accident. 17,000 Americans lose their lives annually, and 500,000 more are seriously injured due to rear-end car accidents. In 2022, there were a total of 12,800,00 crashes in the United States, according to the National …
Iowa Statute of Limitations for Wrongful Death
Losing someone dear is an incredibly tough journey, and when it comes to the legal side of wrongful death claims in Iowa, having a grasp on the basics is essential during these trying times. Generally, you have two years to resolve a claim after the death of your beloved family member with help from a Council …
How Long Does a Motorcycle Accident Lawsuit Take?
If you’ve been injured in a motorcycle crash, you may be wondering: how long does a motorcycle accident lawsuit take? The truth is there’s no one-size-fits-all answer to that question. The time it takes to resolve a motorcycle accident lawsuit can vary because it depends on several factors. Resolving a motorcycle accident lawsuit can be …
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