Settlement and trial are two paths in a Nebraska or Iowa divorce. Learn how they differ in control, cost, timing, and how to decide which option fits your situation.
When the Story Splits: What Wicked Can Teach Us About Divorce, Choice, and Rewriting Your Life
Divorce often feels like the moment a story splits, when the life you imagined no longer fits. Drawing inspiration from Wicked, this reflection explores how divorce, choice, and starting over are deeply connected, and how the decisions made during the process can shape not only your next chapter, but the story your children carry forward.
Your Divorce Deserves a Human Attorney Not ChatGPT
What to Expect at Your First Family Law Consultation
Social Media Tips During Divorce and Custody Cases
Gray Divorce in Nebraska: Understanding the Challenges and Choices
Mom Guilt and Divorce
The Cost of Leaving & Where to Start
What to Know if You’re Selling, Buying, or Moving During a Split
Nebraska Child Support: How It’s Calculated and When You Can Modify It
Steps to Rebuild After Divorce: Practical & Emotional Guidance for Post-Divorce Recovery
New Year | New Intentions
The new year is a time to set achievable goals, strengthen family connections, and focus on personal and professional growth. Update estate plans, explore mediation for smoother resolutions, and build community through networking and volunteering. Thoughtful planning today can create a brighter, more fulfilling year ahead.
Finding the Silver Lining in Single Motherhood: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Happiness
Understanding "Walkaway Wife Syndrome": Why Women Leave Marriages
Managing Legal Costs Without Sacrificing What Matters
Unmasking Divorce: Facing Change with Strength and Clarity
Court-Ordered Mediation Under the Nebraska Parenting Act
In Nebraska, the Parenting Act requires mediation for custody disputes when parents haven't agreed on a parenting plan. Through mediation, parents work with a neutral third party to create a customized, child-focused plan, promoting cooperation and reducing conflict. This process helps families avoid the financial and emotional toll of courtroom battles while prioritizing their children's well-being
Post-Divorce Guide to Modifying Child Custody, Support, and Alimony in Nebraska
Co-Parenting Tips to Support Your Children During the New School Year
As the new school year starts, children from divorced families may face added stress. To ease this transition, McGill Law suggests co-parenting strategies like maintaining consistent routines across households, staying actively involved in your child's education, and communicating regularly to avoid confusion. Using co-parenting apps can also help manage school schedules and shared parenting responsibilities. By working together, parents can provide stability and support, helping their children navigate the back-to-school season more smoothly. McGill Law offers legal guidance and resources to ensure your children thrive during this time.
Navigating Co-Parenting During Your Kids' Summer Break
The summer months can be a wonderful time to spend quality time with your children. With some pre-planning and scheduling, it can still be enjoyable even when co-parenting with a former partner.