Divorce in Nebraska: The Legal Process, Your Rights, and What to Expect

Providing accurate and objective information to help make the right decisions during a divorce in Nebraska, this guide provides answers to 360 queries such as What is the mediation process in Nebraska and is it required? How quickly can one get a divorce? Who decides who gets the cars, the pets, and the house? What actions might influence child custody? How are bills divided and paid during the divorce? How much will a divorce cost? and Will a spouse have to pay some or all attorney fees? Structured in a question-and-answer format, this divorce handbook provides clear and concise responses to help build confidence and give the peace of mind needed to meet the challenges of a divorce proceeding. This updated edition has been revised to include the new additions to Nebraska’s divorce laws.

Susan Ann Koenig, JD, has practiced law in Nebraska for more than 25 years and owns her own law firm. She has taught at Creighton University School of Law and the University of Nebraska–Omaha. She has won the Spirit of Women Foundation Award, the Power of One Award, and the Nebraska National Association of Social Work Citizen of the Year Award. She lives in Omaha, Nebraska.