As a father, your main priority is to protect the best interests of your children above all else. In some cases, this may mean ensuring their safety, security and stability through the terms of your custody order. While children typically fare better when allowed to...
Fathers’ Rights
It’s possible for dads to get full custody of their children
When their parents divorce, kids often feel overwhelmed by the changes that this will bring to their lives. As a dad, you want to do everything possible to make this process easier for your children, protecting their interests and fighting for the best possible...
What are your visitation rights as a father?
Dads play a critical role in the lives of their children. Having regular access to your kids is important for their development and emotional health, especially after the upheaval and transition brought by a divorce. In order to protect their interests, dads should...
Should you sign an acknowledgement of paternity form?
Fathers are a critical influence in the lives of their children, and they do not have to be married to the child’s mother to have an active role. Biological fathers have the right to pursue custody and visitation, protecting this relationship and securing their...
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...
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...
Dads can fight against the possibility of parental alienation
One of the most frustrating and challenging aspects of a divorce is seeing how the process can affect children. Nebraska dads naturally want to ensure they have access and a continued role in the lives of their children. This can be difficult when the other parent is...
What can fathers do to successfully pursue child custody?
Nebraska fathers are naturally concerned about how their divorce will impact their relationship with their children. While kids benefit when they are able to maintain strong relationships with both parents, it may be necessary for fathers to pursue sole or joint...
Fighting to protect rights as a father
Dads have the right to establish and maintain a strong relationship with their children, regardless of whether they are divorced from the mother of the child. This is also the case for fathers who were never married to the biological mother. Unfortunately, Nebraska...