J.M. v. HOBBS

No. S-13-616.

849 N.W.2d 480 (2014)

288 Neb. 546

J.M., as Guardian and Conservator for his minor child, C.M. appellant and cross-appellee, v. Billy L. HOBBS, appellee and cross-appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

Filed July 18, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Ballew, Jr. , and Adam R. Little , of Ballew, Covalt & Hazen, P.C., L.L.O., for appellant.

Dana M. London for appellee.

Heavican, C.J., Connolly, Stephan, McCormack, and Miller — Lerman, JJ., and Pirtle and Riedmann, Judges.


Connolly, J.

I. SUMMARY

Before 2012, under Neb.Rev.Stat. § 81-2032 (Reissue 2008), a Nebraska State Patrol officer's retirement assets had absolute protection from "garnishment, attachment, levy, the operation of bankruptcy or insolvency laws, or any other process of law." Such provisions are called anti-attachment statutes.1

But in 2012, the Legislature amended § 81-2032(2) and other anti-attachment statutes...

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