Protection orders can significantly impact a father's relationship with his children. If you are facing a protection order, understanding your rights is essential. Courts issue protection orders to prevent harassment, domestic abuse, or threats. While these orders...
Fathers’ Rights
How does remarriage affect fathers’ custody rights?
Remarriage can bring significant changes to a father's life, including potential impacts on child custody rights. Understanding how remarriage may influence custody arrangements is crucial for fathers wanting to maintain or adjust their involvement in their children's...
Should fathers push for equal time with their children after divorce?
Few journeys in life are as difficult as going through a divorce. The path can be full of twists and turns, but the biggest hurdles often involve discussions between divorcing parents regarding parenting time. The best interests of the child guide the discussion about...
How can fathers defend themselves against false allegations?
False allegations can be daunting, especially when they lead to protection orders. In Nebraska, understanding your rights and knowing the steps to defend yourself is crucial. Taking proactive measures can help you navigate this challenging situation effectively....
How military fathers can secure custody during deployment
For military fathers in Nebraska, securing custody of their children during deployment presents unique challenges. The laws in this state offer support, ensuring that service members can protect their parental rights while fulfilling their duties abroad. Set up a...
Protecting fathers’ rights in relocation cases
Relocation cases can pose significant challenges for fathers who share custody of their children. When one parent decides to move to a new location, it can disrupt the established parenting schedule and impact the child's relationship with the non-relocating parent....
Help for fathers when shared custody isn’t working out
Like many other states, Nebraska has historically awarded custody primarily to the mother, with the father usually ending up with visitation rights. Times are changing, however, and courts are moving toward considering each parent individually while deciding which one...
3 things unmarried fathers must know about child custody
You might be one of many Nebraska fathers who have never been married to your child’s other parent. If you’ve decided to file a petition to establish paternity and parenting time, there are several things you should know. If you have already established paternity, be...
Clothing dos and don’ts for dads in child custody proceedings
As one of many Nebraska fathers heading to court for divorce proceedings, your children’s well-being is no doubt a central focus of your concerns. Like all good parents, you want what’s best for them, but you also want to ensure fair treatment in court. Long ago, the...
Dads, divorce and protecting the interests of the children
As a father, one of your primary concerns during a divorce is protecting the best interests of your children. You know how important it is to protect the relationship you have with your children, which means that you will want to provide them with a strong and...