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In Nevada, the term legal separation refers to a statutory court process. In some circumstances, spouses who are navigating marital difficulties may benefit from pursuing a legal separation action instead of filing for divorce. While talking with a k… Read More

The State of Nevada does not require a parent to have legal representation in a child custody case. Does that mean you should represent yourself in a Las Vegas custody case? There are a number of factors that should influence that decision. You shoul… Read More

A Nevada military divorce is subject to the state laws relating to divorce, custody, and property division, as well as special federal laws and regulations that apply specifically to members of the military, their spouses, and dependents. Often, one… Read More

When parents share custody of a child under a court order, each parent must understand and comply with the provisions of the order. Violating a child custody order can pose a risk of criminal sanctions and affect parental rights in the future. If you… Read More

If you live outside Nevada, you may be able to file for a Las Vegas divorce as a non-resident if your spouse lives here and other legal requirements are met. However, you need to make certain that you completely understand all the ramifications of fi… Read More

If a Nevada court orders you to pay child support, failing to make payments can have significant consequences. Failure to pay the ordered amount may constitute a criminal offense under Nevada law, and the parent entitled to payment may use the contem… Read More

The State of Nevada has a specific court process for termination of parental rights. The same process applies, regardless of the circumstances and the reason for terminating a parent’s rights. The process may be voluntary if both parents agree on t… Read More

Legal issues relating to child custody can be difficult and emotionally distressing, whether they occur in a divorce or in a separate custody proceeding. In Nevada, part of the reason is the complexity of the laws that apply to custody determinations… Read More