Why Stranger Things Is a Surprisingly Good Guide to Nebraska Guardianship Law. What happens when parents can’t safely care for a child? Using Eleven’s story as a real-world lens, this article explains how Nebraska courts handle guardianship, non-parent custody, and the “best interests of the child” standard, including recent law changes that affect who can serve as a guardian. A practical, Nebraska-specific guide for families planning ahead or facing a crisis.

If you have a loved one with special needs, leaving them money in your will could unintentionally strip them of the benefits they rely on. This blog explains how a Special Needs Trust can protect their eligibility for programs like Medicaid and SSI—while still allowing you to provide meaningful financial support. Learn how these trusts work under Nebraska law, the different types available, and why getting it right matters.