How to manage your child's use of social media (and technology in general) is one of the hot topics of the day. While that's a key part of parenting, so is your own use of the medium. It's common to draw a parenting plan in divorce, something that looks ahead to the...
Month: February 2017
Parents could lose custody rights after tragic DUI crash
A Nebraska mother and father are trying to keep their parental rights after the father was accused of drunk driving with his young daughter in the car. The 36-year-old man allegedly caused a car accident while inebriated, causing the girl to suffer critical injuries...
Omaha fathers have the right to be parents
It takes two people to have a child, and according to the leading psychological theories, it takes two parents to raise a child. Children also benefit from continued contact from both their biological parents. However, traditions are hard to break and sometimes Omaha...
Poverty, children and neglect
Nebraska legislators want to solidify a pilot program that helps neglected children stay with their birth families. The program is operational in 57 counties, and it's designed to assist impoverished parents accused of neglect.The parents in these cases were not...
3 points young military fathers must know about child custody
Your ex couldn't handle your military service and opted to file for a divorce. Now, you are in a battle over your children. She wants to keep the children away from you, but you decided to fight for your children. Even though you are in the military, this doesn't mean...
Factors in a paternity lawsuit
When it comes to establishing paternity, the issue could be a lot more complicated than just a DNA test. For example, witnesses might be called to testify on your behalf or against you in court relating to your parenting abilities. Other issues that could be addressed...