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Why does it matter if you share your inheritance with your spouse?

On Behalf of Whelan Law Office | Sep 1, 2023 | Divorce

If you get an inheritance from your parents, your natural inclination may be to share it with your spouse. The two of you are a couple, so you may decide to use the money to retire, to buy a family home, to expand your shared business or something else of this nature....

What rights do unmarried fathers have in Nebraska?

On Behalf of Whelan Law Office | Aug 16, 2023 | Paternity

Many fathers play a very important role in the lives of their children. They may provide emotional support, guidance and financial resources. Their presence in a child's life can potentially enrich their childhood and strengthen their self-esteem. However, not every...

My spouse is accusing me of domestic abuse during our divorce

On Behalf of Whelan Law Office | Jul 27, 2023 | Criminal Defense, Family Law

Nebraska is a no-fault divorce state. Therefore, when you want to file for a divorce, you and your spouse must only express that your marriage is beyond repair. A no-fault divorce does not always prevent a contested divorce. Issues such as child custody, child...

The plight of fathers experiencing parental alienation

On Behalf of Whelan Law Office | Jun 19, 2023 | Divorce, Family Law

While the role of fathers – particularly those who are divorced – has evolved into a more nurturing approach, a majority of custody agreements still favor the mother. The presumption remains that mothers are more suitable as primary caretakers, with studies revealing...

3 things you can learn from your divorce

On Behalf of Whelan Law Office | May 25, 2023 | Divorce, Family Law

Undeniably, divorce is associated with negative feelings. You may feel pain, confused, betrayed and other emotions. However, it can also teach you lessons you may have never learned if you didn't go through it. After healing, you may realize the process taught you...

4 things you should include in your divorce settlement

On Behalf of Whelan Law Office | May 18, 2023 | Divorce

A divorce is a challenging process that can take a toll on your emotional, physical and financial well-being. However, filing a divorce settlement agreement is crucial. A divorce settlement details the agreement between you and your ex. Unfortunately, while discussing...

4 common spousal support myths

On Behalf of Whelan Law Office | May 8, 2023 | Divorce

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...

Will you be responsible for your ex’s student loans?

On Behalf of Whelan Law Office | Apr 20, 2023 | Divorce

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...

Preparing to tell your kids about your decision to divorce

On Behalf of Whelan Law Office | Mar 17, 2023 | Divorce

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...

Understanding the property division process in a Nebraska divorce

On Behalf of Whelan Law Office | Feb 24, 2023 | Family Law

Deciding to file for divorce is not something most people come to easily. If you have decided to move forward with this, you will likely have questions about the process and issues to understand. One of the most common issues in any Nebraska divorce is property...

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