A Focused Approach To Divorce And Family Law
One of the key issues to settle during the divorce process is how the parents will allocate the responsibilities for taking care of their children. They will need to work together to create a parenting plan, which is a document that establishes guidelines and rules...
Divorced parents face many challenges during the holiday season. Whether you are actively going through divorce or separation or the proceedings have already finished, you will unfortunately be unable to enjoy all of the holiday traditions you established during your...
In Nebraska divorce, the judge divides debt between divorcing spouses as part of the overall division of the marital estate using a standard of equity and fairness. Nebraska law says that property division must be reasonable and equitable, considering five factors....
Today we pick up on the topic of division of property in Nebraska divorce. The legal standard for property division is equitable division, meaning if the parties cannot come to an agreement about how to divide their marital property, the judge must make a division...
We will be taking a deeper dive into complex issues that arise when a judge divides marital property in a Nebraska divorce. Let’s first look at the general rules. Reasonable, fair and equitable property division Nebraska’s property division statute directs that...
At our law firm, we represent mothers and fathers in paternity disputes that may involve a variety of circumstances. Nebraska law creates specific ways to establish legal fatherhood, depending on the situation surrounding a child’s birth. We know that no matter the...
It is not unusual as a divorced or never-married parent’s life evolves for them to want to move away for a number of reasons such as a new relationship or job, to return to school or job training, or to be closer to extended family. When that parent seeks to relocate...
At our Omaha family law practice, we protect our clients’ legal interests, help them make informed decisions and handle the legal matters so they can concentrate on getting through the life changes that come with divorce. Recently, we wrote in this space about...
For divorced parents in Nebraska with school-age children, the idea of managing school schedules together can be anxiety-inducing. Successful co-parenting is an even more daunting task when you throw in homework, lessons, activities and a more regimented weekly...
In a high net worth divorce, the importance of obtaining accurate, expert valuations of expensive assets with high values cannot be overemphasized so that when it comes time to divide those assets, the division can be truly equitable. Equitable division of a...