Nebraska custody cases are decided on the child’s best interests, not a single viral “gotcha” moment. A screenshot from Facebook, TikTok, or Instagram can matter, but only if it’s relevant, properly authenticated, and part of a bigger pattern that affects the child’s safety, stability, or a parent’s credibility. This article explains how Nebraska judges actually weigh social media evidence, why screenshots often get excluded or downplayed, and how to preserve online content the right way without letting it backfire on you.

Filing for divorce in January can quietly shape your child custody schedule for the entire year. In Nebraska, temporary custody orders are often set quickly and frequently based on written affidavits, not live testimony. That early schedule can become the foundation of your final parenting plan. This guide explains how January filings affect school routines, holidays, and parenting time—and how planning ahead can help parents keep control during one of the most important moments in a custody case.

Nebraska courts rarely limit or suspend a parent’s time with their child. When they do, it’s because a judge believes contact would harm the child’s best interests. This post explains how Nebraska courts make that decision, using the 2025 Trent v. Trent case to show how allegations, therapy, and child preferences actually factor into parenting time rulings.

Going through a divorce in Nebraska doesn’t just affect you—it deeply impacts your kids. Parenting during divorce is about more than legal strategy; it’s about managing your mindset so you can stay calm, intentional, and supportive. In this post, we break down practical ways to parent with confidence, explain how Nebraska courts evaluate co-parenting under the “best interests of the child” standard, and answer common questions about custody, parenting plans, and required parenting classes.