Domestic violence (or intimate partner violence) is a pervasive issue affecting countless families across the United States, including here in Nebraska. While the immediate consequences of domestic violence on adult victims are well-documented, it's essential to shed light on the often-overlooked victims: the children.
The Power of a Contempt Proceeding
The beginning of a new school year can bring many changes to families who share custody of their children. For example, some families have different parenting time schedules during the summer than the school year, and the transition back can cause confusion, miscommunication, or just a desire to keep things the same. This can lead to one party no longer following the court’s orders.