Nebraska Deceptive Trade Practices Law
James F. Trambly v. Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska </j2>
Lincoln, Nebraska employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a civil rights job discrimination theory.<br> <br> Trambly was hired by the University of Nebraska-Kearney in November 2013 to work as a help desk associate in the Information Technology department.Trambly's duties included responding to requests for assistance, supporting assigned academic departments, and managing stud... More...
$0 (08-06-2025 - NE)Michelle Stone v. Olderbak Georgetown/Willows, LLC
<h2><br> Omaha, Nebraska civil rights accommodation discrimination lawyers represented the Plaintiff.<br> </h2><br> <br> Plaintiff filed this action on January 23, 2023, alleging discriminatory housing practices implicating the Fair Housing Act ("FHAâ€), 42 U.S.C. § 3601, et seq., the Nebraska Fair Housing Act ("NFHAâ€), Neb. Rev. Stat. § 20-301, et seq., and the Lincoln Municipal... More...
$0 (10-07-2024 - NE)Hugo Lucas Campbell Ortega, et al. v. United States Citizenship & Immigration Services
Lincoln, Nebraska immigration lawyers represented Plaintiffs who sued the Defendant seeking review of an administrative order under 05 U.S.C. 551, which provides:<br> <br> For the purpose of this subchapter-<br> <br> (1) "agency" means each authority of the Government of the United States, whether or not it is within or subject to review by another agency, but does not include-<br> <br> (A) the Co... More...
$0 (10-06-2023 - NE)Megan M. Stanek v. Sarpy County
Omaha, Nebraska civil rights lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on an employment discrimination theory.<br> <br> Employment discrimination is when an employer treats an employee or applicant differently because of their race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, or genetic information.<br> ... More...
$0 (07-27-2023 - NE)Ellen Rogers v. Nebraska Urban Indian Health Coalition, Inc.
Omaha, Nebraska civil rights lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant claiming to have been discriminated against in accommodations.<br> <br> <br> Upon consideration of the parties' joint request for entry of a Protective Order, (Filing No. 19), the Court enters the following Protective Order governing the disclosure of confidential Discovery Material by a Producing Party to a Receiving Par... More...
$0 (06-13-2023 - NE)Karla Ann Westjohn v. Seldin Co.
Omaha, Nebraska civil rights lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a Fair Housing Act violation theory under 42 U.S.C. 3601.<br> <table><br> <h1><br> <center><br> <P><br> <img width="300" src="http://www.morelawtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Omaha_NE_Fed.png" alt="Federal Courthouse - Omaha, Nebraska"><br> <P><br> Federal Courthouse - Omaha, Nebraska<br> <P><br> <a font="red" href=... More...
$0 (02-23-2023 - NE)STATE OF NEBRASKA V. JAMES L. FISHER
<center><font color="red"><h2><fontcolor="red> Lincoln, NE Criminal Defense lawyer represented defendant with a one count of first degree sexual assault on a child-second charge. </h2></font></b></i></font></center></center><br> <center><font color="red"><h2>Child Sexual Predator </h2></font></center><br> <br> On March 9, 2015, the State filed an information charging Fisher with one count of firs... More...
$0 (06-07-2022 - NE)LINDSEY T. CAIN V. PAUL S. CAIN
<center><h3><font color="red"><h3><font color="red"> Lincoln, NE - Divorce lawyer represented appellant with appealing the decree dissolving his marriage. </h3></font></b></i></center></font><br> <br> Paul and Lindsey were married in December 2005, and they have five children who were <br> born between 2006 and 2014. In 2009, the parties moved to Africa for mission work, and in 2011, <br> they ret... More...
$0 (04-08-2022 - NE)LINDSEY T. CAIN V. PAUL S. CAIN
<center><h3><font color="red"><h3><font color="red"> Lincoln, NE - Divorce lawyer represented appellant with appealing the order dissolving his marriage. </h3></font></b></i></center></font><br> <br> Paul and Lindsey were married in December 2005, and they have five children who were <br> born between 2006 and 2014. In 2009, the parties moved to Africa for mission work, and in 2011, <br> they retu... More...
$0 (02-17-2022 - NE)STATE OF NEBRASKA V. LOUIS F. FRENCH, JR.
<center><h2><font color="red"> Lincoln, NE - Criminal defense attorney represented Louis French, Jr. with terroristic threats, a Class IIIA felony, and possession of a deadly weapon (not a firearm) by a prohibited person, a Class III felony charges. </h2></font></b></i></center><br> <br> On August 16, 2019, an information was filed charging French with terroristic threats, a <br> Class IIIA felo... More...
$0 (05-27-2021 - NE)STATE OF NEBRASKA V. DANIEL B. HARDEN,
<center><h2><font color="red"> Lincoln, NE - Criminal defense attorney represented Daniel B. Harden with <i> appealing from his conviction, pursuant to a jury verdict, and sentence for conspiracy to commit robbery.</h2></font></b></i></center><br> <br> On February 13, 2018, the State filed an information charging Harden with count I, first<br> degree murder, a Class IA felony, and count II, use... More...
$0 (01-12-2021 - NE)STATE OF NEBRASKA V. STEVEN M. CAPORALE
<h2><font color="green">Lincoln, NE - Criminal defense lawyer represented defendant Rodney Dain Doster charged with <i>distribution of a controlled substance (methamphetamine).</h2></font></b></i><br> <br> On January 9, 2019, the State filed a complaint alleging that Caporale distributed<br> methamphetamine within 1,000 feet of a school zone in violation of Neb. Rev. Stat.<br> § 28-416(4)(a)(ii)... More...
$0 (10-16-2020 - NE)STATE OF NEBRASKA V. HAROLD L. STONE
Hebron, NE - Criminal Defense Attorney, first degree sexual assault of a child, one count of child abuse<br> <br> <br> In June 2016, Stone was charged by information with five counts of first degree sexual<br> assault of a child and one count of child abuse. The amended information alleged Stone sexually<br> penetrated the victim, H.W., on five separate occasions in 2014 and 2015, at a time when... More...
$0 (09-29-2020 - NE)STATE OF NEBRASKA V. HAROLD L. STONE
<center><br> <img width="400" src="https://i0.wp.com/www.morelawtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/subscription.gif?fit=300%2C42"><br> </center><br> <br> <br> <br> <br> In June 2016, Stone was charged by information with five counts of first degree sexual<br> assault of a child and one count of child abuse. The amended information alleged Stone sexually<br> penetrated the victim, H.W., on five sep... More...
$0 (09-08-2020 - NE)Palmer, et al. v. Gentek Building Products, Inc.
<center><P><font color=”FF0000”><h2><br> Need help finding a lawyer for representation for a CIVIL APPEAL : CONTRACTS in Nebraska? <br> <br> Call 918-582-6422. It's Free.<br> </font><br> </h2><br> </center><br> In 2003, the Palmers purchased and installed “Driftwood” steel siding from Gentek on their home in Williston. Gentek provided a lifetime limited warranty for the siding. In Se... More...
$0 (01-05-2020 - NE)Thompson L. Awnings v. Joshua Fullerton; Ryan Duncan; Jeremy Cather; Todd Roberts; and Travis Banks
<center><br> <img width="300" src="https://www.gsa.gov/cdnstatic/ephox_images/DenneyFB_1426624419723.jpg"><br> </center><br> <br> Thompson Awnings sued, among others, Officers Joshua Fullerton, Ryan<br> Duncan, and Tarvis Banks of the Lincoln Police Department (LPD) under 42 U.S.C.<br> § 1983 in their individual capacities. Awnings’s suit alleged multiple constitutional<br> violations by the of... More...
$0 (01-04-2019 - NE)United States of America v. Rita K. Scott
Lincoln, NE - Omaha Woman Sentenced for Making False Statements to Federal Agent<br> <br> United States Attorney Joe Kelly announced that on August 23, 2018, United States District John M. Gerrard sentenced Rita K. Scott to probation for a term of 1 year with special conditions for making false statements to a federal agent in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 1001(a)(2). Scott f... More...
$0 (08-28-2018 - NE)State of Nebraska v. Robert L. Schwaderer <table> <td>
Schwaderer was arrested for driving under suspension and<br> false reporting. A search incident to his arrest yielded a significant<br> amount of packaged methamphetamine, approximately<br> $3,300 in cash, a digital scale, empty baggies, and several<br> notebooks and notepads. A later search of his person at the<br> county jail produced another smaller amount of separately<br> packaged methampheta... More...
$0 (06-21-2017 - NE)Sweetwater Cattle Company, L.L.C. v. Leigh Murphy d/b/a Murphy Cattle Company
Leigh Murphy d/b/a Murphy Cattle Company appeals from the Bankruptcy<br> Court’s2 Orders holding that Sweetwater Cattle Company, L.L.C.’s lien in certain<br> cattle is superior to Murphy’s rights as an unpaid seller of the cattle. For the<br> reasons that follow, we AFFIRM.<br> INTRODUCTION<br> This is a dispute over the validity and priority of interests in cattle. To<br> summarize, Leigh M... More...
$0 (02-27-2017 - NE)<h3>State of Nebraska v. Adrian Lester</h3>
On April 14, 2014, 15-year-old Allee H. sent a text message<br> to her high school classmate Justice Terpstra (Terpstra), asking<br> if he would sell her marijuana. Terpstra refused, after which<br> the text messages between Allee and Terpstra became contentious,<br> culminating in an agreement to meet at a park in Omaha,<br> Nebraska, to fight. Both Allee and Terpstra recruited others to<br> acco... More...
$0 (02-25-2017 - NE)<b>State of Nebraska v. Jason J. Boche</b>
On December 1, 2014, Boche was charged with first degree<br> sexual assault in the district court for Madison County. The<br> information alleged he subjected another to sexual penetration<br> without consent on or about January 1, 2005, through<br> December 31, 2008. Boche was a juvenile at the time the<br> alleged acts occurred, but had reached the age of majority by<br> the time charges were fi... More...
$0 (10-11-2016 - NE)<b><h3>State of Nebraska v. James M. Saylor</b></h3>
Sometime in 1984, the State charged Saylor with first degree<br> murder. The original information is not in the record for this<br> appeal. At that time, hiring the killing of another person was an<br> aggravating factor supporting the death penalty. Neb. Rev. Stat.<br> § 29-2523(1)(c) (Reissue 1979) (repealed 2015 Neb. Laws,<br> L.B. 268, § 35).<br> Police had arrested Saylor in April 1984, imm... More...
$0 (08-24-2016 - NE)State of Nebraska v. Thomas Peterson
Lincoln, NE - Jury Convicts Former Probation Officer For Sexually Exploiting Women<br> <br> The United States of America charged Thomas Peterson, age 57 with depriving four women of their civil rights while they were on probation, specifically their rights to "bodily integrity" in violation of 18 U.S.C. 242 and make false statements to a government agent in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1001. <br> <br> T... More...
$0 (07-30-2016 - NE)State of Nebraska v. Brody L. Duncan
Monte Stava owned and operated Hymark, a full-service<br> lockout and towing business. As part of the business, Monte<br> sometimes sold unclaimed vehicles in satisfaction of towing<br> and storage debts pursuant to Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-2404<br> (Reissue 2010). In order to sell the vehicles, Hymark had to<br> obtain titles to the abandoned vehicles, which could be done<br> through a sheriff’s o... More...
$0 (07-17-2016 - NE)Burton P. Lingenfelter v. Lower Elkhorn Natural Resources District
Burton P. Lingenfelter farms in Pierce County, Nebraska.<br> He owns and operates Dunaway Farm and three other parcels<br> of land in its immediate vicinity, one of which is called<br> Rehfeld Farm. Dunaway Farm and Rehfeld Farm are located<br> within the jurisdiction of the Lower Elkhorn Natural Resources<br> District (District).<br> The District’s rules contain restrictions on ground water<br>... More...
$0 (07-10-2016 - NE)State of Nebraska v. Karry R. Neisius
Neisius’ employer provided custom hay grinding services. Its customers were farmers in the region surrounding its principal place of business in Beemer, Nebraska. Neisius was a hay grinder operator. His duties included transporting the hay grinder and its power unit between jobsites and back to one of his employer’s offices located in Wakefield, Nebraska. The hay grinder used by Neisius was de... More...
$0 (05-09-2016 - NE)United States of America v. Kirk Cottom
Omaha, NE - New York Man Sentenced To Six Years In Prison For Receiving And Accessing Child Pornography<br> <br> A New York man was sentenced to six years in federal prison today for receiving and accessing child pornography in connection with his use of a website based on the Tor network.<br> <br> Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division, U.S. ... More...
$0 (12-17-2015 - NE)Roskop Dairy v. GEA Farm Tech.
Roskop Dairy, L.L.C. (Roskop Dairy), owned by Michael Roskop (Roskop), is a commercial dairy operation. GEA Farm Technologies, Inc. (GEA), manufactures automated dairy equipment used in dairy systems. Midwest Livestock Systems, Inc. (Midwest), was an authorized dealer of GEA products. Roskop Dairy sued the defendants for damages allegedly stemming from the “Dematron 60 Air Detacher Package” (D... More...
$0 (12-04-2015 - NE)Planned Parenthood of the Heartland, Inc. v. Iowa Board of Medicine
In 2013, the Iowa Board of Medicine passed a rule establishing<br> standards of practice for physicians who prescribe or administer<br> abortion-inducing drugs. These standards require the physician to<br> personally perform a physical examination and to be physically present<br> when the abortion-inducing drug is provided. It is not disputed the rule<br> would have the effect of prohibiting telem... More...
$0 (06-19-2015 - NE)David Fiala, Ltd. v. Ian Harrison
William Gross appeals the order of the district court for Lancaster County which denied his motion to compel arbitration. The court concluded that the claims in this action were not subject to arbitration under the arbitration provision in the parties' employment agreement. We conclude that the district court erred as a matter of law when it failed to determine that the arbitration provision was a... More...
$0 (03-20-2015 - NE)Thomas R. Griffith and Heather Griffith v. Drew's, LLC
After two buyers closed on their purchase of a building that had formerly been leased as a dental clinic, they discovered that the interior doors had been removed. They sued the seller. The county court entered judgment for the buyers and awarded damages based on the cost they paid for replacement doors. The district court affirmed. Upon further appeal, we conclude that the doctrine of merger did ... More...
$0 (11-30--0001 - NE)Lovely Skin, Inc. v. Ishtar Skin Care Products, LLC
Lovely Skin, Inc. ("Lovely Skinâ€) brought a four-count complaint against Ishtar Skin Care Products, LLC ("Ishtarâ€), alleging trademark infringement and false designation of origin under the Lanham Act, and common law unfair competition and injury to business reputation in violation of Nebraska law. Ishtar counterclaimed, seeking cancellation of the registrations of Lovely Skin's two tr... More...
$0 (03-13-2014 - NE)Wesley Patterson v. Mutual of Omaha Ins. Co.
Wesley Patterson, a student cheerleader at Prairie View A&M University (Prairie View), was paralyzed while practicing a tumbling maneuver during gymnastics class. Patterson sued Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company (Mutual), seeking coverage under the insurance policy that Mutual had issued to Prairie View as a member of the NCAA. Mutual's policy covers student cheerleaders who are injured during che... More...
$0 (02-28-2014 - NE)State of Nebraska v. Juan E. Castaneda
Juan E. Castaneda was convicted of several charges arising from three shootings that occurred in Omaha, Nebraska, Nebraska Advance Sheets<br><br>STATE v. CASTANEDA 291<br><br>Cite as 287 Neb. 289<br><br>November 12, 2008. We affirm Castaneda's convictions in all respects, but conclude that the sentences of life imprisonment without the possibility of parole imposed upon Castaneda were unconstituti... More...
$0 (02-07-2014 - NE)United States v. Bryan Behrens
Bryan Behrens pled guilty to one count of securities fraud in violation of 15 U.S.C. §§ 78j(b), 78ff and 17 C.F.R. § 240.10b-5 ("Rule 10b-5â€). The district court1 sentenced Behrens to five years' imprisonment, three years of supervised release, and restitution in the amount of $6,841,921.90. Behrens appeals his sentence, arguing that because he had no knowledge his conduct violated ... More...
$0 (04-25-2013 - NE)Michael Argenyi v. Creighton University
Michael Argenyi, a young man with a serious hearing impairment, moved from Seattle to Omaha, Nebraska to attend medical school at Creighton University. Before enrolling Argenyi requested specific accommodations from Creighton for his hearing impairment. They were denied, but Argenyi repeatedly renewed them during his first two years at Creighton Medical School. He explained that without these acco... More...
$0 (01-16-2013 - NE)Carroll White v. Burdette Searcey
In 1989, Plaintiff Joseph White was convicted by a Nebraska jury of felony murder in the February 1985 rape and murder of Helen Wilson in Beatrice, Nebraska. The prosecution's case against White was based primarily on the testimony and confessions of White's co-defendants, Ada JoAnn Taylor, Thomas W. Winslow, James L. Dean, Kathleen A. Gonzalez, and Debra Shelden. White was sentenced to life in pr... More...
$0 (10-15-2012 - NE)Sherry Luckert v. Dodge County
Troy Sampson committed suicide while detained at the Dodge County Jail (DCJ) in Fremont, Nebraska. Sampson's mother, Sherry Luckert, acting as the personal representative of Sampson's estate, sued Dodge County and jail officials under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, claiming they were deliberately indifferent to Sampson's medical needs, violating his due process rights. A jury found Dodge County and DCJ's di... More...
$0 (06-23-2012 - NE)Ron Ryan v. Capital Contractors, Inc.
Ron Ryan sued his former employer, Capital Contractors, Inc. (Capital Contractors), under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), 29 U.S.C. § 621 et seq., the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), 42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq., and the Nebraska Fair Employment Practices Act (NFEPA), Neb. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 48-1101 et seq. The district court granted 1 Capital Contractors' motion for s... More...
$0 (05-29-2012 - NE)Southwind Homeowners Association v. David Burden
David B Burden and Wilai B Burden provide childcare services in their home in Sarpy County, Nebraska. The Southwind Homeowners Association filed suit against the Burdens, alleging that the childcare services as provided violated several restrictive covenants applicable to the premises and asking that the Burdens be enjoined from providing those services. The district court found that the childcare... More...
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