Education Law Nebraska

When a child with special needs misbehaves in school, the standard disciplinary rulebook does not apply. Federal and state laws recognize that students with disabilities-such as Au...

Dealing with a stalker, a severely toxic ex, or an obsessive neighbor is terrifying. If someone is continuously threatening you, stalking you, or severely disrupting your peace of...

Discovering that private, intimate photographs or videos have been uploaded to the internet or texted to coworkers in Omaha, Lincoln, or Bellevue can trigger immediate personal and...

For many students in Nebraska, the clothing they wear is the most powerful way to express their identity, beliefs, and political views. However, conflicts frequently erupt when a s...

When the school bell rings at the end of the day, a student's constitutional rights do not simply disappear. In today's digital age, teenagers in Nebraska constantly communicate th...

Harassment Protection Orders (HPOs) are designed to keep genuine victims safe. Unfortunately, these civil orders are frequently weaponized. Angry neighbors, bitter ex-friends, or d...

When a teenager in Omaha, Lincoln, or Papillion is targeted by a relentless cyberbullying campaign-such as malicious doxxing, fabricated explicit images, or coordinated suicide-bai...

Walking into an office, hospital, or job site in Omaha, Lincoln, or Grand Island where a supervisor or coworker subjects you to daily public humiliation, career sabotage, and false...

Across Nebraska, school administrators have declared war on vaping, THC products, and the sharing of prescription medications among students. What used to result in a weekend deten...

The intersection of religion and public education is one of the most misunderstood areas of constitutional law. While the First Amendment requires the separation of church and stat...

The internet has given rise to a dangerous breed of harassment: the anonymous cyberbully. Hiding behind fake profiles, burner accounts, or hidden IP addresses, these individuals of...

When a student faces a long-term suspension or expulsion in Nebraska, the situation extends far beyond a simple trip to the principal's office. The process is governed by the Nebra...

Navigating the Nebraska Option Enrollment ActMany Nebraska parents seek to enroll their children in a public school outside of their geographic resident district for better academ...

Understanding Your Right to an IEE in NebraskaWhen a child struggles in school, the local district is required to conduct a comprehensive evaluation to determine their eligibility...

The Legal Weight of an IEP in NebraskaAn Individualized Education Program (IEP) is not a suggestion; it is a legally binding contract between you and the school district. Mandated...