In Klahn v. Klahn (2025), the Nebraska Court of Appeals clarified when judges can modify parenting time and child support—and when they can’t. The case explains limits on redefining parenting plans, reducing daily phone calls, and choosing the correct child support worksheet.

Holiday parenting time disputes are incredibly common in Nebraska, especially around Thanksgiving, Christmas, and winter break. When a co-parent refuses to follow the court-ordered schedule, it can feel frustrating and unfair—but you do have options. Nebraska law allows you to enforce your parenting plan, request make-up time, or, in serious cases, pursue contempt. The key is staying calm, documenting what happened, and understanding what the order actually says. If holiday conflicts are becoming a pattern, updating your parenting plan or seeking legal guidance can make future seasons smoother and more predictable for you and your children.

When someone spreads false claims about you online or during a custody dispute, it can do real damage—to your reputation, your relationships, and even your parenting rights. Nebraska law protects free speech, but it also provides legal remedies when lies cross the line into defamation. This post explains what counts as defamation in Nebraska, how courts treat false accusations made on social media or in family conflicts, and what steps you can take to protect yourself and your family.

When video surfaced of a Chuck E. Cheese mascot being arrested in front of children at a birthday party, the bizarre scene quickly went viral. But behind the humor and shock is a serious legal question: what happens when kids witness crime, and how does that impact custody in Nebraska? In family law cases, courts focus on the “best interest of the child,” which includes not only safety and stability but also emotional well-being. Public arrests and exposure to chaotic environments can become a factor in custody disputes and modifications, as judges weigh whether a parent is consistently protecting their child from unnecessary trauma.

Kim Kardashian & Kanye West’s custody battle shows how life changes can complicate parenting agreements. Here’s how Nebraska parents can modify custody or Parenting Plans when circumstances change—and why going through the court matters.