What’s happening at Jacobsen Orr? Check in here for firm news, as well as insights from our attorneys into legal trends and key local and national issues that affect our practice areas. BLOG: Employer Obligations under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and Nebraska Executive Order Waiving Certain Requirements for Unemployment Benefits Posted on Monday, March 23, 2020 at 11:48 AM by Justin Herrmann On Wednesday, March 18, 2020, President Donald Trump signed the “Families First Coronavirus Response Act” (the “Act”) into law. As will be detailed in this summary, the Act provides two types of emergency leave to deal w...Read More Posted in: Business, Employment BLOG: Medicaid Planning After L.B. 268 (2017) Posted on Monday, November 5, 2018 at 9:54 AM by Justin Herrmann On May 16, 2017, the Nebraska Legislature passed L.B. 268, which substantially reshaped the law in Nebraska concerning Medicaid recovery claims. The fundamental principle of Medicaid estate recovery remained the same in that the Nebraska Depart...Read More Posted in: Wills, Trusts and Estate Planning BLOG: When do I need to update my estate plan? Posted on Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at 12:27 PM by Justin Herrmann It’s not uncommon for people to drag their feet when it comes to getting their estate plan in place. Similarly, when estate planning documents finally do get executed, many people put the documents in a safe place, check estate planning o...Read More Posted in: Wills, Trusts and Estate Planning