On July 29, 2024, Nebraska’s United States District Court Judges announced that they selected Judge Ryan C. Carson to join the federal court bench as a United States Magistrate Judge. Judge Carson is a former partner/shareholder of Jacobsen Orr. The entire Jacobsen Orr team congratulates him on this monumental achievement. Prior to taking the bench, […]
Posted on Monday, May 9, 2022 at 1:15 PM by Elizabeth Klingelhoefer So many aspects of our lives are managed online over multiple accounts. As a result, state laws have had to catch up with how we oversee our online accounts in life and particularly after death. The good news—Nebraska adopted the Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access
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Posted on Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at 12:19 PM by Elizabeth Klingelhoefer Co-authored by: Jayme Krejci, law clerk As our loved ones age or become dependent on caregivers to live their daily lives, others may be appointed or in charge of their care, such as a guardian, health care power of attorney, or nursing home. While
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Posted on Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at 7:53 AM by Elizabeth Klingelhoefer It’s that time of year again—property tax protest time. You may have already received a yellow postcard in your mailbox notifying you that the value of your home and/or real estate has been raised, meaning the amount of taxes you will pay, if you
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Posted on Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at 8:55 AM by Elizabeth Klingelhoefer Jacobsen Orr sponsored lunch for the Adult & Youth Leadership Kearney sections during the program’s Arts, Culture, & Recreation Day on February 13, 2019. Leadership Kearney is an organization created to identify, educate, and nurture potential leaders in Kearney and the surrounding community. Many
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Posted on Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at 12:13 PM by Elizabeth Klingelhoefer On Friday, June 22, 2018, the United States Supreme Court ruled in a 5–4 decision that law enforcement must generally get a warrant in order to obtain an individual’s cell site location information. This blog explains the Carpenter v. United States[1] decision, as it has a
Posted on Tuesday, June 5, 2018 at 6:10 AM by Elizabeth Klingelhoefer Want the good news or the bad news first? Alright, good news first: June looks like it will continue to bring us seasonal and thankfully, warmer weather. Bad news, you may receive a dreaded yellow postcard in your mailbox—a property tax change notification. According
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Posted on Thursday, February 2, 2017 at 8:36 AM by Elizabeth Klingelhoefer As a new parent, I quickly learned that there are a multitude of things that parents worry about and estate planning is not at the top of the list. Having a will that names a guardian for your minor children and establishes a testamentary
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Nebraska’s Carbon Monoxide Safety Act (“the Act”) became effective on January 1, 2017, and requires the installation of carbon monoxide detectors in various homes that are sold, rented, or significantly renovated.1 Although we are already four months into 2017, the Act and its requirements may be news to some owners, landlords, property managers, and tenants.
January 4th & January 5th
Our office will be closed Thursday, January 4 and Friday, January 5 so we can move into our new office. We will reopen on Monday, January 8 at our new location located at 5408 Global Drive in Kearney.
Our phone number, 308-234-5579, will remain the same. Our phones may temporarily be down during the move, but all attorneys will still have access to email. If you need immediate assistance, and cannot get through on the phone, please email your attorney with “URGENT” in the subject line.
