When RuPaul’s Drag Race finalist Lexi Love lost bookings and digital platforms over a trademark battle, it showed how fragile a performer’s name can be without legal protection. As an attorney practicing lifestyle law for adult entertainers and creatives, I break down how trademark disputes work, what “common law rights” really mean, and why securing your stage name is essential for your career and identity.

Estate planning is more than filling out forms—it’s about protecting your family when life takes unexpected turns. In Nebraska, the difference between “just documents” and ongoing legal guidance can mean peace of mind in a crisis. Learn why working with an experienced estate planning attorney offers clarity, stability, and protection that online templates simply can’t provide.

Establishing paternity in Nebraska protects children and parents alike, ensuring access to support, inheritance, and legal rights. Whether you are an unmarried parent, part of an immigrant family, or an LGBTQ+ couple, paternity provides the foundation of stability and recognition every family deserves.

President Trump’s executive order imposes a $100,000 annual fee on new H-1B visa applications, reshaping U.S. immigration policy and the tech industry’s hiring practices. The fee applies only to new petitions, not renewals, and raises major questions for employers, foreign workers, and global talent pipelines. Learn what this means, who is most affected, and what legal challenges may follow.

Divorce is as much a financial process as it is a legal one. In Nebraska, mistakes like relying on friends for advice, keeping a home you can’t afford, or rushing into a settlement can cost you dearly. By documenting your finances, creating a realistic budget, and working with professionals, you can avoid common pitfalls and protect your financial future.

When your ex is unreasonable, it’s tempting to take them to court “on principle.” But in Nebraska custody cases, constant litigation can backfire. Judges focus on your child’s best interests, not parental drama. The smarter approach is to document issues, offer reasonable solutions, and protect your child’s stability while positioning yourself as the reasonable parent.

When Jimmy Kimmel’s show was pulled after controversial remarks, it wasn’t just a media story—it became a First Amendment test case. FCC Chairman Brendan Carr’s threats to broadcasters highlight the danger of government “jawboning,” where pressure on private companies effectively silences speech. This issue isn’t limited to Hollywood; Nebraska courts apply the same constitutional protections, making it a matter of concern for anyone who values free expression.

Equal isn’t always fair when it comes to inheritances. Nebraska law gives parents the freedom to distribute assets in a way that reflects their family’s unique circumstances. With clear planning and open communication, you can protect your children, prevent disputes, and leave behind a legacy of peace of mind.

Nebraska farms aren’t just land—they’re legacies. But when ownership changes through inheritance, marriage, or co-ownership, families can face probate delays, debt, and conflict that put the farm at risk. With the right estate planning tools and agreements, you can protect your land, avoid disputes, and keep your farm in the family for generations.

Gray divorce—when couples over 50 separate—is on the rise, and adult children often feel the aftershocks. From grief and questions about family identity to worries about finances and caregiving, the impact runs deep. This post explores research highlighted by BBC Future and explains how Nebraska law handles property division, alimony, and estate planning in late-in-life divorces.

The October 2025 Visa Bulletin delivered a major boost for green card applicants. USCIS announced it will use the more favorable “Dates for Filing” chart, opening the door for thousands to submit adjustment of status applications early. This update explains what the new dates mean for employment-based and family-based categories, why filing now matters, and how Nebraska families and employers can take advantage of the opportunity.

Buying a ticket to a music festival isn’t just about entry — it’s signing a contract. From liability waivers to searches and refund policies, events like Coachella highlight the fine print that also applies to concerts and festivals here in Nebraska. This post breaks down what you agree to when you walk through the gate, and how those terms affect your rights and responsibilities as an attendee.

Can a Nebraska employee really be fired for a social media post about Charlie Kirk? The answer lies in Nebraska’s at-will employment laws. While the Workplace Privacy Act protects your passwords and account access, it doesn’t shield the content of public posts. This article breaks down what Nebraska law actually says about online speech, what rights employees have, and the risks employers face when complaints arise over off-duty political commentary.

Most Nebraska parents don’t have a will—but without one, the state decides who raises your children and how your assets are divided. A will lets you choose a guardian, protect your spouse, and safeguard your children’s inheritance with a trust. It’s one of the most important steps you can take to provide stability and security for your family.

Are Nebraska courts still biased toward mothers in custody cases? The short answer is no. Nebraska law requires courts to be gender-neutral, focusing only on the best interests of the child. That means fathers have the same rights as mothers when it comes to custody, parenting time, and decision-making authority. In this post, we explain how the law works, what factors judges actually consider, and how dads can protect their role in their child’s life.

When clients ask, “What are my chances in court?” the honest answer is that no Nebraska lawyer can give you a percentage. Every case is unique, shaped by judges, facts, and strategy. Instead of false certainty, what I provide is a clear assessment of your case, insight from experience, and a strategy designed around your goals. Preparation—not prediction—is what gives you the strongest position in family law, probate, or civil disputes.

Many people stay in marriages because they feel they’ve invested too much time, money, or effort to leave. This is known as the “sunken cost fallacy,” and in Nebraska family law it often keeps people trapped in unhealthy relationships. This blog explains how Nebraska’s no-fault divorce laws, equitable division of the marital estate, child custody standards, and alimony rules apply when you’re considering separation. If you feel stuck, understanding your legal rights can help you make decisions based on your future—not just your past.

Going through a divorce in Nebraska doesn’t just affect you—it deeply impacts your kids. Parenting during divorce is about more than legal strategy; it’s about managing your mindset so you can stay calm, intentional, and supportive. In this post, we break down practical ways to parent with confidence, explain how Nebraska courts evaluate co-parenting under the “best interests of the child” standard, and answer common questions about custody, parenting plans, and required parenting classes.

Nebraska’s 2025 guardianship law (LB453) brought big changes. Most guardians and conservators must now complete fingerprint-based FBI background checks before appointment, and the law also clarified how emergency and temporary guardianships work. Judges can act quickly in true crises, but with strict limits, 90-day timeframes, and guaranteed expedited hearings to protect the rights of the person involved. These reforms make the process more transparent, accountable, and balanced for families navigating guardianship in Nebraska.

n Nebraska family court, trying to “keep the peace” can backfire. People-pleasing parents often minimize serious issues, which can leave their children without the protection they need and undermine their own credibility in court. This post explains why people pleasing is a legal liability in custody and divorce cases, how it impacts children, and what parents can do instead—telling the truth, documenting evidence, setting boundaries, and working with an experienced family law attorney to keep the focus where it belongs: the child’s best interests.