The short answer to the question above is yes. The longer answer is that while every divorce is different, the reasons why two people are splitting can influence aspects like the method of dispute resolution, the time it takes to finalize a divorce and whether other...
Mistakes to avoid if you want to relocate with your children
Moving away with your children can be a complicated process if another parent shares custody or has visitation. There are legal requirements to navigate, and often, the other parent will not be happy with a child moving away. If you are planning to move away and take...
5 questions co-parents should ask about technology
Especially over the past few years, technology has become an increasingly important part of parenting. It allows your child to connect with friends, keep up with their studies and more. However, if divorcing parents differ significantly in their approaches to...
What happens to retirement savings in a Nebraska divorce?
For many people, comfort in their later years depends on their retirement savings and benefits. However, the divorce process can be cause for concern. What will happen to your retirement savings in divorce? Will you still have enough to retire in the way you intended?...
Protecting your privacy during and after a divorce
Untangling your life from your spouse during divorce can involve separating assets and dividing time with children. And people often find it overwhelming to focus on themselves and the future as an individual. For instance, you may be used to sharing everything with...
In these times, changing circumstances may support alimony modifications
2021 has been a year for the record books in many ways and some current issues have negatively impacted income levels. For a divorced Nebraskan who is either paying or receiving alimony or spousal support from their ex-spouse, many factors can negatively impact their...
Nebraska Supreme Court case on no-fault divorce makes national news
In 2020, the Supreme Court of Nebraska heard a unique argument by a husband in a divorce case. Mr. Dycus — a resident of Hastings, Nebraska — asserted that the state’s no-fault divorce law violates his rights to due process and equal protection under the Nebraska...
When do grandparents have visitation rights with their grandchildren?
The grandparent-grandchild relationship can be a strong and unique family bond and a source of love and support for children outside their immediate family. A grandparent is a link to their family history and can be someone for grandchildren to go to when they feel...