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).

Co-parenting after divorce isn’t just about sharing time—it’s about protecting your peace while showing up for your kid. As a Nebraska custody lawyer (and a co-parent myself), I break down what actually helps when communication is tense, transitions are rocky, or your parenting plan just isn’t working anymore. From parallel parenting to shared calendars, here’s a no-fluff guide to making it work—even when it’s hard.

Divorce changes everything—including your estate plan. In Nebraska, certain provisions that name your ex-spouse in your will or powers of attorney are automatically revoked, but that doesn’t cover everything. Assets like life insurance, retirement accounts, and POD bank accounts still require manual updates. This blog breaks down the critical steps divorced Nebraskans need to take to protect their assets, update legal documents, and avoid costly mistakes down the road.

Summer break can throw even the most organized co-parenting plan off track. From shifting schedules to extra expenses and last-minute travel changes, it’s a season full of curveballs. This blog walks through six practical ways Nebraska co-parents can reduce stress, stay flexible, and keep their child’s wellbeing front and center—all without needing a courtroom to make it work.