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What Is The Tender Years Doctrine?
Tender Years Doctrine In Nevada When people go through a divorce or separation in southern Nevada and they develop child custody agreements, they sometimes ask me about the “tender years” doctrine. I’m Shawn Huggins and my law office and I have over 20 years’ experience practicing family law in southern Nevada. The Huggins Law Office [..]
Child Relocation For Military Families
How To Deal With A Relocation Request For Military Child Custody Cases In Las Vegas This is another post from my series that discusses the way military service could potentially impact child custody and divorce cases in Las Vegas. In my previous post, I covered how a military person while deployed, is protected from any [..]
How To Annul A Marriage In Nevada
Annulment Attorney In Las Vegas If you are looking for a fast marriage, Las Vegas, Nevada is where you need to go. The Strip is home to numerous wedding chapels and that’s where the custom was born. However, having a fast marriage might call for an annulment immediately. You can annul your marriage if it [..]
Sole Child Custody
The Granting of Sole Custody of a Child When sole custody is granted to anyone parent, it gives that parent autonomous and exclusive authority in making any decision that pertains to the life of that child. This parent then has both physical and legal custody of the child and has the sole and full responsibility [..]
Fathers’ Custody & Visitation Rights in Las Vegas Nevada
Nevada Laws That Determine Custody and Visitation Rights for Fathers In Nevada, fathers and mothers have the same rights in regard to the children born out of their association. This includes rights of custody and visitation when a domestic partnership or marriage has broken up. For these rights, it is not necessary for the father [..]
How Long Does Alimony Last
Everything You Need To Know About Alimony In Nevada How Does The Court Calculate Alimony In Nevada? Alimony is the monetary payment one of the spouses has to pay the other one following a divorce. Also known as spousal support, it is determined by court order. Nevertheless, there are divorce cases when alimony is not [..]
Nevada Child Support Calculator
Child support is a difficult subject. It can be hard to figure out what you should be paying or how much you should be getting in child support payments. This Nevada Child Support Calculator might just help clear things up for you! Nevada Child Support Calculator is a free tool that helps you to figure [..]