Spousal support or alimony is an integral part of a divorce. In Nebraska, a party may be ordered to pay spousal support to help the other party during and after the divorce to maintain their standard of living. This is one of the most discussed matters, but it's also...
If you’re getting divorced, some of your debts have to be divided along with your assets. For example, many married couples will have a joint credit card account. It doesn’t matter who technically swipes the card at the grocery store or makes an online purchase. Both...
Depending on how old your child is, the questions you are going to have to answer after you tell them that you and your spouse are getting divorced could range from, “Okay, but can I have a cookie?” to “Can I decide who I want to live with?”. As a result, telling your...
Going through a divorce can be an emotionally and mentally taxing process, and it can be easy to overlook important aspects of protecting your privacy during this time. However, safeguarding your personal information is crucial to ensure your divorce proceeds smoothly...
If you were the one who proposed to your spouse initially, they certainly had the option to tell you that they refused to get married. They could have turned down your proposal. But they didn’t, and the two of you tied the knot. Now you’ve decided that you would like...
The decision to end a marriage that you have worked so hard to build is, without a doubt, a difficult one. If things end up in a divorce, you will certainly have a ton of questions and issues to sort through. One of the most contentious issues is usually how marital...
During a divorce, people often forget to include the value of any collectibles that their spouses may have. To be sure, everything that people collect won’t have value. But just because it looks like a piece of junk to you doesn’t mean it has no value in a collector’s...
If you own a business, you are right to worry about how a divorce will affect it. While most business owners' main concern is whether they will have to give some of the company to their spouses, there is more to it than that. Firstly, running a business takes time and...
The property division process requires you to divide your marital assets. Yet you cannot do this fairly if some assets pass under the radar of you and the court. Not all spouses try to hide assets, but when they do, it can prove costly for the unsuspecting partner. If...
Your spouse begins having an affair. You find out about it and ask for a divorce. It seems pretty straightforward at first, as you move to end the marriage. As you start getting into the details of property division, child custody and all the rest, you wonder if the...