This blog has previously talked about the difficulties that men may face when they are going through a divorce and have to valuate some of their higher dollar assets, including their family business. In addition to estimating a business's worth, an Omaha man going...
Year: 2019
Consider a custody modification after your military service
Securing shared custody can be a difficult prospect for service members in the United States military. Their active duty status may preclude them from being able to offer the kind of in-person support that young children tend to demand. Not being home when the kids...
How does child custody mediation work?
Many men in Omaha find themselves in the middle of a conflict over custody and parenting time. Sometimes, conflicts emerge at the outset of a paternity or a divorce proceeding, while at other times, a couple may find that they can no longer agree on the terms of a...
What should I bring to a protection order hearing?
When served with paperwork for an order of protection, or even if he is trying to obtain an order of protection for himself, it may be a daunting prospect to an Omaha man to think about having to go to a court for hearing.For better or for worse, in Nebraska, many...
Establish paternity to stay in your children’s lives
Fathers are important role models in their children's lives. Just like mothers, they are pillars in the development of their children's emotional well-being. Fathers are generally looked to as authoritarians who set rules and enforce them. They're also there for...
How stock options may figure into a Nebraska divorce
Some men in the Omaha area may be fortunate enough to have an employer who offers stock options to them. A popular fringe benefit among executives and other professionals, stock options allow a person who receives them to purchase valuable company stock at a...
How can I get my parenting plan changed?
As this blog has mentioned before, Nebraska parenting plans are not set in stone. Unlike with other court orders and settlements, family law judges in the Omaha area have relatively broad discretion to modify the custody and parenting time provisions in a parenting...
Single dads are more common than one might think
On an anecdotal level, it might seem that a single father raising his children is a rare sight indeed. However, while it is true that there are many more single mothers than fathers, dads doing their best to provide a home for their children is not as uncommon of a...
What factors influence your custody case?
When faced with divorce, you can't help but to think about the impact it will have on your relationship with your children.Questions regarding who gets custody and who has visitation rights are sure to immediately move to the forefront. The court will look at several...
Retirement plans present complicated issues in divorce
As this blog has discussed on previous occasions, many men in the Omaha area have a lot of wealth tied up in their retirement plans. While individual retirement accounts, or IRAs, are available, many if not most Nebraskans utilize their employers' 401(k) plans....