Divorce can happen to anyone, at any age. Some studies have talked about the recent rise in gray divorce, which happens with couples over 50 years old. By no means is divorce just something for young people.However, studies have also found that divorce is most common...
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Student loans may be a good way to start that prenup conversation
Starting to talk about prenups with your significant other can be very difficult. You feel awkward. You don't want to come across as someone who thinks the marriage is doomed or who only cares about money. If you earn more than they do, they might be insulted.A good...
Should you drink a coffee while you drive?
Every day, you stop by a coffee shop on your way to work. You need that shot of caffeine to get the day off on the right foot. You have a 30-minute commute anyway, so you figure it is the perfect time to drink your coffee before you even get to the office.As common as...
Expect surprising reactions when telling children about divorce
When you break the news to your children that you are getting divorced, you may expect them to feel sad or confused. You may think they'll ask questions about why the marriage is ending and what it means for their living situation.They may ask these questions, but the...
Red light accident leaves 1 car in flames
An accident at a red light in Nebraska left an SUV burning on the pavement, engulfed in flames. Reports show that the accident, which happened in Omaha, occurred when one vehicle drove straight through an intersection, heading north.At the same time, another vehicle...
Virtual visitation: Is it part of your co-parenting plan?
You might be among hundreds of Nebraska parents who encounter significant challenges when it comes to trying to keep your kids away from electronic devices in favor of real world experiences. Perhaps your family has a schedule for such activities or uses incentives,...
Nebraska police arrest 3 people for DUIs around GermanFest
GermanFest kicked off in Syracuse on July 14, 2018, which was a Saturday. At the same time, the officers working for the Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) decided to run a special enforcement campaign. This campaign covered all of Otoe County.During the enforcement, NSP...
4 things you cannot put in your prenuptial agreement
A prenuptial agreement can be very useful, but do not make the mistake of thinking it's an open-ended document that can do anything at all. The general focus should simply be on the financial side of a potential divorce. It saves you the trouble of sorting everything...
Your rights may start with a paternity test
You believe you are a father, but you were not married to the child's mother at the time the baby was born. Perhaps there is some doubt about whether or not the child is yours. Perhaps the mother actually denies it entirely.To get the right to see your child, the...
What to do when other drivers make critical mistakes
Most accidents are caused by human error, so knowing how to react when another driver makes a critical mistake could save your life. You must know what to do in advance. Here are three different situations and how to react.1. An oncoming car drifts into your lane....

