At our law firm, we often serve divorce clients who either are active or retired service members or who are military spouses. The legal issues in military divorce can be unique and complex, involving both federal and Nebraska state laws. Attorney Matt Higgins, a...
Part 1: Division of military pensions in Nebraska divorce
Matt Higgins is an Air Force veteran with empathy for service members and their families. He understands the interplay between federal and Nebraska state law in the military divorces of active or retired service members and their spouses. Military pension benefit...
Property division issues of separate property in a farm state
One divorce issue that can be complicated and sometimes contentious is property division, especially when one spouse asserts that he or she owns "separate property" not subject to division. Separate property Separate property gains the designation of "separate" by...
How is property divided during divorce in Nebraska?
One of the more contentious parts of a divorce is often the property division determination. Having a basic understanding of how the courts view division during divorce can help parties negotiate this process. The process is a creature of state law, so this piece will...