Custody & Parenting Time in Nebraska - Divorce & Custody Lawyer

March 14, 2025

Custody & Parenting Time; Matters to Consider in Your Divorce or Paternity Case

In Nebraska, when it comes to child custody, parenting time, visitation, and other access, Nebraska Revised Statute 42-364 outlines important guidelines.

  1. Parenting Plan Development:

    2.  Custody Determination:

  • The decree in an action involving the custody of a minor child must address both legal custody and physical custody based on the best interests of the child, as defined in the Parenting Act.
  • The court can incorporate either: A parenting plan developed by the parties (if approved by the court), or
  • A parenting plan developed by the court based on evidence produced after a hearing in open court if no plan is developed by the parties or if the parties’ plan is not approved by the court.
  • The decree must conform to the Parenting Act.

    3.  Equal Consideration for Parents:

    4.  Joint Custody:


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