Nebraska Supreme Court, 2007

The court affirmed the monthly child support obligation and the 60-month duration of alimony but reversed the amount of alimony and remanded for further findings. It held that the district court properly used a three-year income average, excluded unfiled 2004 income, declined to offset support for the disabled child’s…

The court reversed the Court of Appeals’ determination that McCulloch received ineffective assistance because the direct-appeal record did not reveal why counsel elicited evidence bearing on McCulloch’s age.