Fathers deserve the chance to be with their children in the same way that mothers do. Both parents are part of creating a child, and they should both be part of taking care of and raising their children. As a father, you may be concerned that you won't get the custody...
Year: 2019
Some tips to dads for creating a parenting plan that lasts
As this blog has discussed previously, Nebraska law strongly encourages dads in this state to work with their children's mothers to come up with a parenting plan that works for all parties involved.The parenting plan is a legally binding document. When it comes to...
What are my options if a protection order is granted?
A previous post talked about how men in Omaha can face serious consequences if they have a protection order entered against them. These consequences can include losing the right to possess a firearm, being evicted from one's home and other penalties beyond just being...
The true benefits for children with involved fathers
For generations, the courts have shown a tendency to give mothers preference in child custody cases, as if fathers do not have the same rights or the same ability to parent a child. This is a dangerous stereotype. The reality is that it's incredibly beneficial for...
The way current marriage trends might affect Nebraska dads
A previous post on this blog talked about how more people, particularly those in the Millennial generation, are choosing to live together either before marriage or even with no plans to marry at all.However, this trend is just one among many changes in the way our...
Can I keep my gun if I receive a protection order?
As this blog has discussed before, if a man in Omaha receives a domestic abuse protection order, he should consider taking appropriate legal action to defend himself. In addition to limiting his movement and his ability to contact his spouse or significant other, even...
Considerations for child custody within a military family
Service members who have children have special considerations that they need to think about if they are in the midst of a child custody case. These are due to the nature of their service and the needs of the children. While it might seem rather daunting to have a...
The basics of paternity in Nebraska
As this blog has mentioned on previous occasions, the gateway to an Omaha, Nebraska man getting parental rights to see and have a relationship with his son or daughter involves establishing paternity. Without establishing paternity, a man has no way of legally...
More on Nebraska premarital agreements
A previous post on this blog talked about how a man can protect his business interests via a prenuptial agreement. As this post described, as long as a man follows state law, a valid premarital agreement can go a long way to protect his assets in the event of a...
A father’s right to a fair child support payment
In the discussion about an Omaha, Nebraska father's rights, one point that can easily get lost is the right of a father to have a child support obligation that is both fair to his child and to him.In other words, while dads should provide for their child's needs by...

