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Under Nevada law, judges have authority to issue many different types of court orders relating to child custody. All custody matters are subject to requirements established in state statutes. A specific law governs the authority of a court to issue a… Read More

Nevada has laws that protect individuals from threats of harm in many different situations. Courts have authority to issue restraining orders — also called protection orders or protective orders — in appropriate circumstances. If you face a poten… Read More

When a married couple gets a divorce, the final divorce decree may include provisions for payment of alimony by one of the spouses. Under limited circumstances, the court may grant a request for modification of an alimony order at a later time. Since… Read More

In a Nevada divorce, state community property laws apply to a business in the same way as other marital property. Complex issues may arise when a spouse owns or has an interest a business. In most situations, there are several different ways that a p… Read More

When a married couple with children decide to end their relationship, they often face difficulty in resolving child custody issues in a Nevada divorce. Sometimes parents can resolve the issues and reach an agreement, which is subject to court approva… Read More

When a married couple divorces, significant issues relating to property and children must be resolved before the court can issue a final order. If the spouses cannot agree on resolution, Las Vegas divorce mediation is an option for finding areas of a… Read More

Postnuptial agreements are not as well-known as prenuptial agreements, but they accomplish important goals for some married couples. As the word implies, this type of agreement is a contract made by spouses during their marriage. Like a prenuptial ag… Read More

Special federal and state laws add complex issues to a military divorce that don’t exist in a civilian proceeding. In most cases, representation by a lawyer who knows military divorce law is essential to protecting the rights of a divorcing militar… Read More