Nebraska is one of the few states where the age of majority is 19, not 18. That one-year difference catches a lot of parents off guard, especially when an 18-year-old is working, driving, and acting like an adult, but the court order is still legally in place. In this post, I explain how Nebraska parenting plans and custody schedules typically continue through age 19, why child support usually does not end at graduation, and why termination is not always “automatic” in the state’s payment system unless the right paperwork is filed. I also cover the practical gray area created by FERPA and HIPAA at 18, and what parents can do to reduce conflict and handle the transition year the right way.

Halloween is supposed to be fun—not a custody fight. Yet many Nebraska parenting plans skip it entirely, leaving parents unsure who gets trick-or-treating time. This post explains how to handle Halloween under Nebraska law, from dividing the evening to settling costume disputes and updating your parenting plan. Learn how to keep the focus on your child’s excitement—not on court orders.

Tom Brady & Gisele Bündchen’s amicable divorce offers lessons for Nebraska families. Learn how negotiation, mediation, and thoughtful legal guidance can help you navigate divorce with less conflict, lower costs, and greater peace of mind.

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.

Kevin Costner’s divorce and fight over prenup enforcement offers key lessons for Nebraska couples. In this post, I explain how Nebraska prenups work, why timing and transparency matter, and how to build a solid financial foundation—because in this case, if you build it right, it really can save you trouble later.