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Julie Fowler
Divorce and Custody - Affordable Representation
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Nominated one of "10 Best" Attorneys for Nebraska by the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys in 2015. Winner of Michael W. Amdor Memorial Excellence in Legal Research Award.
Practice Area
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Nebraska
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Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
- Attorney
- Law Office of Julie Fowler, PC, LLO
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Education
- Creighton University School of Law
- J.D.
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Awards
- Michael W. Amdor Memorial Excellence in Legal Research Award
- Fourth Judicial District, Douglas County, Nebraska
Professional Associations
- Nebraska Bar Association  # 23649
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530 Questions Answered
- Q. My friends daughter was taken from Idaho to Washinton and landed in Nebraska. They have a parenting plan issued by idaho
- A: The first question when dealing with interstate issues is usually jurisdiction. Generally, the Court that entered the original order is the Court that continues to handle the custody case until both parents have moved from that state. Thus, if the order was issued in State A and there is at least one parent still residing there, then usually you need to bring up your custody issues in State A and the laws in State A apply. There can be some variation in custody laws from state to state so you want to make sure you seek legal advice in the correct state. From your question, there isn't enough information to tell what state's laws apply in your situation.
Even if a state does not ... Read More
- Q. In a custody order, judge noted I may “petition the court for immediate termination of visitation”. How do I do that?
- A: Depending on your facts, this could mean a number of different things. If this is a custody dispute between two parents, then the judge may be suggesting that you file for an emergency order of custody with a request to suspend the other parent's parenting time on an emergency basis. As far as I know there aren't any court-approved forms for this. Thus, you would have to draft these on your own or hire an attorney to draft them for you. To request an emergency custody order, you generally first have to have an open custody case pending, such as a paternity/custody case or a modification action. Then you have to file a motion and affidavit asking for emergency custody and provide ... Read More
- Q. If a child has lived in the same state for 3 years and out of state parent wants primary, how likely is that to happen?
- A: The parent would have to prove that there is a material change in circumstances and that it is in the minor child's best interests to change custody. Generally, if a child is doing incredibly well, then the parent asking to change custody to move out-of-state may have an uphill battle to change custody. The judges seen a lot of children in custody cases that really aren't doing great. If a child is doing well, the judge may be hesitant to change things if the current custody arrangement is working well for the child.
You would need to speak with your attorney about the specifics of your case to see what the odds are in your specific situation. For example, if the child is 17 ... Read More
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