As a Nebraska parent, one of the most important things in your life is your relationship with your child. You deserve to have an active and involved role in his or her life regardless of your marital status. Unfortunately, conflict between parents can lead to issues...
Year: 2021
Understanding the different types of child custody
Divorce impacts Nebraska families in different ways, and you may find that your decision to end your marriage will affect how often you see your kids. You want to maintain an active role in the life of your kids, and it is critical to establish a fair and sustainable...
How a court determines the best interests of a child
When making a custody decision, a Nebraska court will prioritize the best interests of a child above all else. However, the best terms for the child depend on the details of the individual situation, and a court will have the responsibility of carefully evaluating all...
Unmarried fathers can fight for access to their children
As a Nebraska father, one of the most important things in your life is your children. You want to do everything possible to protect their best interests, and this includes making sure you have regular access to them. It is often challenging for Nebraska fathers who...
Where you live can affect your custody arrangement
For Nebraska fathers, one of the most important issues in their divorce is finding ways to protect their parental rights. While courts sometimes give preference to mothers, fathers may find it necessary to fight for the relationship they have with their kids. If you...
Post-divorce success for dads
Dads can face various challenges after a divorce. They may feel like they don’t see their kids enough, and dads may also deal with complications regarding the security and protection of their parental rights. As a father, it is especially important to set yourself up...
How is a military divorce different from other types of divorces?
Divorce is complex regardless of the careers of the two Nebraska spouses. However, it can be especially complicated when one or both parents have jobs that could affect how much time they can spend with their kids. This includes military servicemembers who may have to...
Co-parenting can be a challenge for months or years to come
Simply because a divorce is final does not mean that everything will be simple and easy. Nebraska parents may find that it continues to be a struggle to juggle their co-parenting responsibilities, and it can sometimes be difficult to navigate the complexities of...
Understanding the calculation of child support and its purpose
Nebraska parents are under the obligation to financially support their children until they reach adulthood. In most cases, the parent who has primary custody of the children will receive money from the other in order to pay for certain needs, such as childcare. If you...
Does a protective order affect a father’s child custody rights?
Your relationship with your spouse has not been well for some time. You are going through the divorce process, and after a heated argument, during which she claims you laid hands on her, she surprised you with a protective order. Now you can’t talk to her, and worse...