Divorce can be a grueling experience for both spouses. When children are involved, the stakes are even higher. But, often, the system seems to be stacked against divorcing fathers. While divorce often leads to a better quality of life and a brighter future, many...
Making the choice to end a marriage is not something to take lightly. While there are many emotions involved with this decision, it is prudent to set aside temporary feelings in order to think practically about the many decisions ahead. In a divorce, a Nebraska spouse...
There is a general consensus that children often do better when allowed to maintain a strong relationship with both parents after a divorce. In many cases, this means parents will share custody of their kids through some type of joint custody arrangement. This is not...
During most divorces involving children, both parents will fight for what they believe is best for the kids. Many parents will overcome their differences and agree to a plan that allows both parents to have happy and healthy relationships with their kids. However,...
Divorce affects every member of the family, including the children. Nebraska parents understand how the end of their marriage can affect their young children, but it is important to keep in mind that teens and older children can also struggle with child custody...
Dads play an important role in the lives of their children, and their marital status has nothing to do with their right to maintain this role. Unmarried fathers have rights, but it is not always easy for them to secure the parenting time to which they may be entitled...
One of the most difficult aspects of any divorce is deciding how this decision will affect the children. Child custody can be especially complicated in military divorces because Nebraska active duty servicemembers may be deployed or given new duty assignments at some...
Leaving decisions about custody in the court’s hands can be stressful, and you might not like feeling as if you don’t have control. However, the Nebraska courts make their decisions based on the best interests of your child. They will do their best to set your child...
One of the most complex issues for Nebraska parents after the end of a marriage is determining how they will continue to financially support their children. Child support is typically paid by the higher earning or noncustodial parent to the custodial parent or the...
Any time two people share custody of a child, there is the potential for conflict and arguments. However, the relationship can be especially rocky if you are sharing custody with a combative ex. If the mother of your child is antagonistic or if she feels contempt for...
