How to Effectively Negotiate Alimony
Unlike some states, Nebraska family courts do not use specific alimony calculators to determine spousal support in a divorce. Instead, the Court will weigh several factors, including: The duration of the marriage The current financial resources of each spouse The contribution of each spouse to the marriage (child care and education, home maintenance, etc.) The ability of each spouse to be gainfully employed Whether your divorce is headed for a courtroom or mediation, here are some tips on how to effectively negotiate alimony: Consider your budget. Before you determine the alimony amount you think you need — or believe you
