Child Custody

The process of going through family court for child custody disputes often creates severe distress for both the parents and the children. The option to resolve their disputes through mediation may work better for some families. Mediation definition Mediation refers to...

Parents who are divorcing in Nebraska are often concerned about how the court might determine child custody. In cases where substance abuse is an issue, both parents may wonder how it will impact the outcome. The short answer is that a family court makes custody...

Divorced parents in Nebraska are required to do what's best for their children. Therefore, it's normal to have questions about child custody. Some of these questions include custody definitions, how custody is determined, and unmarried parents' rights. What does it...

In Nebraska and elsewhere, more people are becoming parents while unmarried. It's fair to wonder what rights these parents have with respect to child custody. The child custody rights of unwed parents If a child is born out of wedlock in Nebraska and the father is...

Divorce is initially hard for Nebraska parents to cope with, and focusing on establishing co-parenting techniques may help. In addition, learning effective communication techniques after emotional turmoil will help parents continue to work together to raise their...

Some Nebraska parents might find themselves in a situation where paternity needs to be established if paternity was not established voluntarily before and during the child’s birth. The reasons might vary, but parents must follow specific rules to establish paternity...

Although divorce ends a marriage, issues involving child custody may require the former spouses to maintain contact. For example, visitations could require much coordination, and unexpected emergencies might upend schedules. Perhaps devising and submitting a workable...

]The government doesn't allow parents who file their taxes separately to both claim the dependency exemption for children. Only one parent can claim their child as a dependent on their tax return. In Nebraska, parents must be current on child support to take this tax...

One of the concerns parents in Nebraska might have when they are petitioning for child custody is often how their income might impact the outcome of the case. While finances do play a role in child custody decisions, there are also many other factors that are...