Divorce is not just the end of a marriage. It is also a legal process that can affect parenting, finances, housing, safety, and long-term stability. This Nebraska-focused guide explains how divorce works, including no-fault divorce, residency requirements, filing in district court, the 60-day waiting period, property and debt division, custody, parenting plans, mediation, and what to gather before meeting with a lawyer.

Divorce doesn’t just end a relationship—it often disrupts where you live, how you plan, and what you can afford. This post breaks down what happens to the marital home in a Nebraska divorce, what your legal options are, and how the July 2025 housing market might shape your next move.