Bri Cotton

Family Law Myths That Just Won't Die

Family Law Myths That Just Won't Die

Some family law myths just won't die. From custody and child support to alimony and property division, attorney Bri Cotton debunks ten common misconceptions about divorce and family law in Nebraska, and explains why understanding your rights and options matters.

Appealing a Family Law Decision in Nebraska

Appealing a Family Law Decision in Nebraska

Wondering if you can appeal a family law decision in Nebraska? Learn what makes a case appealable, what the appellate court considers, and why the 30-day deadline matters.

The Emotional Weight of Being "Out" in a Legal Process

The Emotional Weight of Being "Out" in a Legal Process

For many LGBTQ+ individuals, family law matters involve more than court filings and paperwork. Questions about identity, visibility, family, and fairness can add another layer of stress to an already emotional process. This article explores those realities and why affirming legal representation matters.

Rainbow Kids in a Red State: When Your Child's Identity Becomes a Custody Issue

Rainbow Kids in a Red State: When Your Child's Identity Becomes a Custody Issue

When parents disagree about a child’s gender identity, it can become part of a custody case. Learn how Nebraska courts approach these situations and what parents should know.