Keeping It Civil: Communication Strategies for Co-Parenting

Co-parenting can be a challenging and emotional experience, especially when parents have difficulty communicating with each other. However, communication is crucial in ensuring the children’s interests are met. By following effective communication strategies, parents can keep it civil and make the co-parenting experience more positive for everyone involved. Focus on the Children’s Needs The focus of co-parenting should always be on the children’s needs. Here are some communication strategies that can help you prioritize your children’s needs: Listen Actively: Listening to each other can help parents understand each other’s perspectives and work together towards common goals. Give the other parent

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Factors That May Affect Your Custody Eligibility

Child custody is an extremely difficult area of family law. These cases are often emotional and have a profound impact on the daily lives of both the parents and the children involved. The process of determining child custody due to a divorce or to establish a legal agreement can be difficult. When parents enter child custody negotiations, few know what to expect. Understanding the child custody negotiation process and its key factors can help you better navigate your legal claim. Court Priorities in Child Custody When the court assesses child custody agreements, their only priority is the health and wellbeing

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Are You in a Domestic Abuse Relationship? Here Are Warning Signs to Look For

Domestic violence is a serious family law issue that affects millions of people every year. It can take many forms, including physical, emotional, sexual, and psychological abuse. In domestic violence, it can be difficult to recognize the signs and take protective action. Controlling Behavior One of the most frequent signs of domestic violence is a pattern of controlling behavior from your partner. This may include monitoring your phone and social media, limiting your access to money, or controlling the people you can talk to and where you can go. If your partner tries to control the daily aspects of your

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What Are Prenuptial Agreements, and Should I Get One?

Prenuptial agreements, or “prenups” for short, are contracts that couples enter before getting married. The purpose of these legal planning documents is to establish each spouse’s financial and property rights in the event of a divorce. Some people think prenups are unromantic and signal a lack of trust between spouses. However, others see them as a sensible way to protect their assets in case things go wrong later on. The answer depends on your circumstances when deciding if you should get a prenup. There are crucial factors to consider, such as whether you own your own business, have significant debt,

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Resolving Contentious Co-parenting

If you recently completed a divorce or child custody case, it’s natural to have trouble adjusting to the terms of your order and your new reality. Co-parenting can be incredibly difficult when there is deep personal friction between the parents. When divorced parents do their best to separate their personal problems from their responsibilities as parents, their children benefit the most. If you are having trouble dealing with your co-parent after finalizing a divorce and/or custody case, a few best practices may improve the situation and help you effectively address any violations of your family court order from your co-parent.

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Child Custody Determinations

A child custody dispute is likely to be one of the most challenging experiences in any parent’s life. If you are bracing for a divorce and have children with your spouse, or if you are an unmarried parent preparing for a custody battle with your child’s other parent, it is vital to understand Nebraska’s laws regarding child custody, how custody is awarded, and what you can expect in your case. An experienced child custody attorney is the best resource to consult when you need legal counsel in preparation for the proceedings ahead of you. A child custody determination can be

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