Nebraska Judgment Notwithstanding Verdict Law
D.W. Avionics v. U.S. Specialty Insurance Company
Omaha, Nebraska insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory.<br> <br> D S Avionics Unlimited LLC (DSA) had an insurance policy issued by U.S. Specialty Insurance Company (USSIC)<br> that covered the "direct physical loss†of DSA's aircraft. <br> <br> 1. Summary Judgment: Appeal and Error. An appellate court reviews<br> the district court'... More...
$0 (11-07-2025 - NE)State of Nebraska v. Ivell M. Hagens
Omaha, Nebraska, first degree sexual assault of a child, a Class IB felony 1; incest<br> with a person under age 18, a Class IIA felony 2; and tampering with physical evidence.<br> <br> 1. Convictions: Appeal and Error. In an appeal of a criminal convic -<br> tion, an appellate court reviews the evidence in a light most favorable<br> to the prosecution.<br> <br> 2. Convictions: Evidence: Appeal an... More...
$0 (11-07-2025 - NE)<H2> State of Nebraska v. Eric L. Ramos
Tecumseh, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first degree murder, use of a weapon to commit a felony, and tampering with evidence.<br> <br> In March 2017, a riot broke out at the Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI). During the fracas, Michael Galindo was attacked and killed by other inmates. After a review of video surveillance footage, investigato... More...
$0 (07-25-2025 - ne)Katrina Beran v. VSL North Platte Court, LLC
Omaha, Nebraska employment law lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a sex discrimination theory.<br> <br> In March 2019, Beran was hired to work as a certified nursing assistant at Linden Court, a<br> skilled nursing facility. Linden Court is owned by the defendant, VSL North Platte<br> Court, LLC, and we will refer to the appellant as Linden Court.<br> <br> In December 2019... More...
$0 (07-17-2025 - NE)<H2> United States of America v. Theodore G. Singleton
Lincoln, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with drug trafficking and firearms offense.<br> <br> Theodore Singleton pleaded guilty to drug trafficking and firearms offenses, reserving his right to appeal the denial of a motion to suppress evidence. We conclude that there was no error, and affirm the judgment of the district court.<br> <br> The challenged evidence wa... More...
$0 (05-02-2025 - NE)State of Nebraska v. Karsen H. Rezac
Lincoln, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with second-degree murder.<br> <br> on December 23, 2022, two vehicles collided near the intersection of 20th and Washington Streets in Lincoln, Audible gunshots followed. Police officers responding to the scene found Kupo Mleya in the driver's seat of a sport utility vehicle. Mleya had suffered "gunshot wounds" and died f... More...
$0 (01-17-2025 - NE)Courtney Galloway v. Husker Auto Group, LLC
Lincoln, Nebraska employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a wrongful discharge theory.<br> <br> ourtney Galloway sued her employer, Husker Auto Group, LLC (Husker Auto), alleging (1) retaliation in violation of<br> [318 Neb. 180] the Nebraska Fair Employment Practice Act (NFEPA)[1] and (2) wrongful discharge under Nebraska's public policy exception to the at-will employment rule. Specif... More...
$0 (12-17-2024 - NE)Michael Larrison and Elizabeth Larrison v. Johanna Schubert, M.D.
Omaha, Nebraska personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiffs who sued on a medical malpractice theory.<br> <br> <br> <br> Michael Larrison and Elizabeth Larrison brought a claim for medical malpractice and loss of consortium against Johanna Schubert, M.D., a radiologist involved in Michael's medical care. Before trial, the district court ruled that two of the Larrisons' medical experts c... More...
$0 (12-17-2024 - NE)Brian Herman and Skyler Herman v. Peter Tonn Enterprises, LLC d/b/a I39 Supply
Fullerton, Nebraska civil litigation lawyers represented the parties in a breach of contract dispute.<br> <br> <br> This case began when the Hermans sued 139 Supply. The Hermans' complaint alleged that 139 Supply agreed to sell the Hermans a livestock trailer for $26,000 and that the parties agreed that 139 Supply would deliver the trailer to the Hermans at a meeting place approximately halfway be... More...
$0 (11-15-2024 - NE)Verstile Roofing, LLC v. Tim Horacek
<h2><br> Kearney, Nebraska breach of contract civil litigation lawyers represented Plaintiff and Defendant.<br> </h2><br> <br> Horacek incurred damage to his roof from a windstorm. Although Horacek requested that his insurance carrier MutualAid eXchange Insurance (MAX) pay for an entire roof replacement, MAX refused on the basis that the windstorm did not cause a total loss requiring a total roof ... More...
$0 (10-22-2024 - NE)United States of America v. Santos Alonso-Perez
<h2><br> Omaha, Nebraska illegal reentry after a felony conviction criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.<br> </h2><br> <br> (a) In generalSubject to subsection (b), any alien who—<br> (1) has been denied admission, excluded, deported, or removed or has departed the United States while an order of exclusion, deportation, or removal is outstanding, and thereafter<br> (2) enters, ... More...
$0 (10-18-2024 - NE)Cary A. Wagner v. Justin D. Wagner
<h2><br> Omaha, Nebraska divorce lawyers represented the parties to a marriage dissolution action involving custody of a child.<br> </h2><br> <br> Cary and Justin were married in 1997 and divorced in 2010. During the parties' marriage three children were born, two of which have reached the age of majority. The modification of custody and contempt actions only involve Kaitlyn, born in 2006.<br> <br... More...
$0 (08-27-2024 - NE)United States of America v. Gregory Ronald Anderson
St. Paul, Minnesota criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with bankruptcy fraud.<br> <br> On November 3, 2015, Gregory Ronald Anderson, 63, a licensed attorney, prepared and filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition on behalf of his client, James Alan Rothers. Upon the filing of the petition, Anderson knew that Rothers' assets, wherever located, became property of a "bankruptcy estate†... More...
$0 (08-10-2022 - NE)Jing Xiong v. Union Pacific Railroad Company
Omaha, Nebraska pro se plaintiff, who fired all of her lawyers, sued Defendant on an auto negligence theory claiming to have been injured and/or damaged in a car wreck caused by the Union Pacific employee.<br> <br> <br> At 8:00 a.m. on March 6, 2018, Plaintiff departed Lincoln, Nebraska in her vehicle and headed westbound on Interstate 80 ("I-80â€). (Filing No. 99-6.) At around 2:45 p.m., whe... More...
$0 (07-08-2022 - NE)Courtney Lawton v. Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska, et al
Lincoln, Nebraska Civil rights lawyers represented Plaintiff, who claimed that Defendant violated her civil rights.<br> <br> <br> In this case, a graduate student and lecturer of English at a state university alleges that the university's response to her participation in an on-campus protest violated her rights under the state and federal constitutions. This case comes before the Court on Defendan... More...
$0 (06-07-2022 - 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)COURTNEY L. CALLAHAN V. SPENCER W. GALAWAY
<center><font color="red"><h2><fontcolor="red> Lincoln, NE - Paternity lawyer represented appellant with appealing the order establishing his paternity of the child. </h2></font></b></i></font></center></center><br> <br> Galaway and Callahan are the parents of a minor child born in December 2019. In May <br> 2020, Callahan filed a complaint to establish Galaway's paternity of the child and asked t... More...
$0 (06-07-2022 - NE)CHRISTOPHER M. STEPHENS V. JENNIFER J. STEPHENS, NOW KNOWN AS JENNIFER J. STONE
<center><font color="red"><h2><fontcolor="red> Lincoln, NE Divorce lawyer represented appellant with appealing an order which modified the decree that dissolved Jennifer's marriage. </h2></font></b></i></font></center></center><br> <br> Jennifer and Christopher were divorced pursuant to an agreed-upon decree entered by the <br> district court on January 15, 2015. As a part of the consent decree, J... More...
$0 (06-07-2022 - NE)STATE OF NEBRASKA V. STACEY B. SCHALLER
<center><font color="red"><h2><fontcolor="red> Lincoln, NE - Criminal Defense lawyer represented defendant with appealing from his convictions for two counts of third degree sexual assault of a child charges. </h2></font></b></i></font></center></center><br> <center><font color="red"><h2>Child Sexual Predator </h2></font></center><br> <br> On October 6, 2020, the State filed an information in the ... More...
$0 (06-06-2022 - NE)Diana Rodriguez Rodas, now known as Diana R. Doyle v. Ismael Ramirez Franco
<center><font color="red"><h2><fontcolor="red> Lincoln, NE - Child Support lawyer represented appellant with appealing from the order of decreasing the child support obligation. </h2></font></b></i></font></center></center><br> <br> Michael and Brittany were never married and are the biological parents of two children. <br> Michael has sole physical custody of the children, and the parties share j... More...
$0 (06-06-2022 - NE)MARIA RONQUILLO SERNA V. ADVANCE SERVICES INC
<center><font color="red"><h2><fontcolor="red> Lincoln, NE Workers' Compensation lawyer represented appellant with seeking an award of benefits for an injury claim. </h2></font></b></i></font></center></center><br> <br> Serna began working for Advance Services in November 2019. Her job was to assemble <br> connectors in train cars, which required her to measure and cut certain cables and wires an... More...
$0 (06-06-2022 - NE)State of Nebraska v. Richard L. Roebuck
<center><font color="red"><h2><fontcolor="red> Lincoln, NE Criminal Defense lawyer represented defendant with assault and battery charges. </h2></font></b></i></font></center></center><br> <br> On December 2, 2019, the State filed a criminal complaint <br> against Roebuck in the county court for Lancaster County, <br> alleging one count of third degree domestic assault in violation of Neb. Rev. ... More...
$0 (06-06-2022 - NE)Trotter, Inc. v. Jacquot
<center><font color="red"><h2><fontcolor="red> Lincoln, NE - Trust lawyer represented APPELLANTS with a Living Revocable Trust dispute. </h2></font></b></i></font></center></center><br> <br> The facts giving rise to these cases are generally undisputed. The Jacquots were involved <br> in farming activities for more than 30 years. Their business had been financed by a bank, which <br> commenced col... More...
$0 (06-06-2022 - NE)KRISTIN J. GAFFNEY V. TYLER H. CHAPPELEAR
<center><font color="red"><h2><fontcolor="red> Lincoln, NE - Custody lawyer represented appellant with appealing the order of awarding the parties joint legal and physical custody. </h2></font></b></i></font></center></center><br> <br> Kristin and Tyler H. Chappelear are the biological parents of two children: Olivia A. <br> Gaffney-Chappelear, born in August 2013, and Maddux J. Gaffney-Chappelear... More...
$0 (06-05-2022 - NE)State of Nebraska v. Richard L. Roebuck
<center><font color="red"><h2><fontcolor="red> Lincoln, NE - Criminal Defense lawyer represented defendant with a third degree domestic assault charge. </h2></font></b></i></font></center></center><br> <br> On December 2, 2019, the State filed a criminal complaint <br> against Roebuck in the county court for Lancaster County, <br> alleging one count of third degree domestic assault in violation o... More...
$0 (06-05-2022 - NE)Mark A. Brisso v. Tracy A. Brisso </center<
<br> Lincoln, Nebraska family law lawyers represented the parties in a dissolution case in which defendant sought support alimony.<br> <br> Mark and Tracy were married in June 1995. They had one child who is now an adult. When the parties married, Mark was in his second year of medical school and worked part-time as a pharmacist. Although Tracy was employed full-time as a nurse when the parties ma... More...
$0 (04-12-2022 - NE)Trevor Dion v. City of Omaha, et al.
Omaha, Nebraska personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendants <br> <br> Bryce David Dion worked for Langley Productions, Inc.<br> (Langley), as a sound technician on the filming crew for the<br> "COPS†television program. In the summer of 2014, Dion was part of a two-person crew that, pursuant to an agreement<br> between Langley and the City of Omaha (City), rode with and... More...
$0 (05-06-2022 - NE)John Gruttenmeyer v. Transit Authority, of the City of Omaha, et al.
Omaha, Nebraska civil rights lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendants on Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) violation theories.<br> <br> John Gruttemeyer claimed his former employer, the Transit Authority of the<br> City of Omaha (Metro), discriminated against him based on disability and retaliated<br> against him for protected activity when it terminated him in 2016. A jury found in<b... More...
$0 (04-14-2022 - NE)Donald George Burris v. Luann Burris
<center><h3><font color="red"><h3><font color="red"> Bismarck, ND - Divorce lawyer represented Appellant with appealing from an order denying his motion to eliminate or reduce spousal support. </h3></font></b></i></center></font><br> <br> Donald Burris and Luann Burris were divorced in 2006. The judgment <br> entered at that time ordered Donald Burris to pay Luann Burris permanent <br> spousal sup... 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 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)GIDGET BAY, NOW KNOWN AS GIDGET WOERNER V. NICOLA G. BAY
<center><h3><font color="red"><h3><font color="red"> Lincoln, NE - Divorce lawyer represented appellant. with appealing. <br> modifying the decree of dissolution </h3></font></b></i></center></font><br> <br> Nicola and Gidget, now known as Gidget Woerner, were married in 2006 and have two <br> minor children, a daughter and a son. An amended decree of dissolution was entered in September <br> 20... More...
$0 (04-06-2022 - NE)State of Nebraska v. Ryan Long
Lincoln, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charge with assault and battery with a second-degree assault.<br> <br> <br> Ryan Long, age 31, was accused of shooting his girlfriend during an argument in 2019 as she sat in her SUV.<br> <br> Long took the stand and admitted that he was a convicted felon and possessed a firearm, which is a felony in Nebraska.<br> <br> 28-309.<br> Ass... More...
$0 (04-06-2022 - NE)MARLENE E. CHELLI V. BUFFY BACA ET AL.
<center><h3><font color="red"><h3><font color="red"> Lincoln, NE - Divorce lawyer represented defendant with appealing from the court's dismissal of her action against Legacy Primary School, LLC. </h3></font></b></i></center></font><br> <br> Chelli filed an action in August 2019, individually and on behalf of her two minor <br> children, in the district court against the school; an amended compla... More...
$0 (02-17-2022 - 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)Becky Teresa Buderus v. Patrick Scott Buderus
<center><h3><font color="red"><h3><font color="red"> Lincoln, NE - Divorce lawyer represented appellant with appealing an order increasing his child support and modifying the daycare expenses. </h3></font></b></i></center></font><br> <br> Patrick and Becky Teresa Buderus were married in April <br> 2009 in Wayne County, Nebraska. Patrick and Becky had one <br> child together, who was born in 2012. ... More...
$0 (02-17-2022 - NE)Bryan M. Cech v. April L. Cech, now known as April L. VanAndel
<center><h3><font color="red"><h3><font color="red"> Lincoln, NE - Divorce lawyer represented appellant with appealing<br> a motion for contempt. </h3></font></b></i></center></font><br> <br> 1. Background<br> April and Bryan were previously married and had one child, <br> Addyson Cech, born in 2010. In November 2011, the district <br> court entered a dissolution decree awarding the parties joint ... More...
$0 (02-17-2022 - NE)STATE OF NEBRASKA, V. JUEL J. SITTING HOLY
<center><h2><font color="red"> Lincoln, NE – Criminal Defense lawyer represented defendant seeking postconviction relief as untimely. </h2></font></b></i></center><br> <br> <center><br> <h2><br> BACKGROUND<br> </h2><br> </center><br> <br> Following a jury trial in November 2017, Sitting Holy was found guilty of possession of a <br> firearm by a prohibited person, possession of a stolen fire... More...
$0 (01-19-2022 - NE)Howell v. Transit Authority of the City of Omaha
<center><h2><font color="red"> Lincoln, Nebraska Workers' Compensation lawyer represented appellant with appealing the decision of the Workers' Compensation Court asserting that the compensation court's orders exceeded its authority. </h2></font></b></i></center><br> <br> In 2009, Howell began working as a bus driver for Metro. At the time of her bus driving <br> accident and injury in 2019, Howel... More...
$0 (01-19-2022 - NE)STATE OF NEBRASKA V. BRAXTON S.
<center><h2><font color="red"> Lincoln, NE - Criminal defense attorney represented Braxton S. with robbery; kidnapping, and use of a firearm to commit a felony charges. </h2></font></b></i></center><br> <br> In June 2020, Braxton was charged in Sarpy County District Court with robbery, a Class <br> II felony; kidnapping, a Class II felony; and use of a firearm to commit a felony, a Class IC felon... More...
$0 (05-28-2021 - NE)STATE OF NEBRASKA V. ADRIS K. KHALAF
<center><h2><font color="red"> Lincoln, NE - Criminal defense attorney represented Adris K. Khalaf with a third degree sexual assault charge. </h2></font></b></i></center><br> <br> On September 3, 2019, the State filed an amended complaint alleging that on or about June <br> 28, Khalaf committed three counts of third degree sexual assault against A.K. Count 1 alleged that <br> Khalaf had made non... More...
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