Thinking about divorce in Nebraska but feeling overwhelmed by legal jargon and emotional chaos? This practical guide breaks down what you actually need to know—from parenting plans and alimony to dividing assets fairly and navigating the process without going to war. Written by a Nebraska divorce attorney who gets both the legal and personal sides of it, this post offers real, human advice for protecting your future (and your sanity).

Life doesn’t stop changing just because your divorce was finalized. If custody, child support, or alimony orders no longer fit your reality, Nebraska law might allow you to update them. Here’s what counts as a “material and substantial change,” why it matters, and how to start the process—before outdated orders create even bigger problems.