First thing, the United States Department of State can put a hold on the child's US passport. If the child has a passport from a different...

Defaults are disfavored in Nevada. That being said, if she wants to set aside a default, she must at least show good cause. If it goes to a...

My ex-husband inherited some land and mineral rights in Texas back in 1982 while we were married. Am I entitled to half of it?

Under Nevada law, the inherited property is separate property. If he put your name on the rights, then that would essentially be a gift to you of...

Such monies are community property. The only separate property monies are that which you had before marriage, that which you inherited, person...

Do I have to hyphenate my name when I get married or can I just add my soon to be hubs name at the end of mine?

You can keep your own name or do any permutation of mixing the names with or without hyphens. He can even take your name or make his surname a...

How do I petition for a dna test before a child support order is put in place in state of nevada

The DNA test will determine who is the father. If you are not the father, the DNA test will clear you. If it comes back that you are the father,...

If I am waiting on a law suit settlement is my spouse entitled to 1/2?

Generally speaking, personal injury settlements (including discrimination cases) are separate property. If there is a portion for past lost wages,...

Generally speaking, the parent who moves away is responsible for the extra driving. There is no law in Nevada specifically on point, but this is...

I agree with my colleagues. Paternity is a matter of biology in Nevada. A DNA test conclusively determines who the father is. She will likely...

There is no set time limit to refile a divorce petition / complaint for divorce. Absent any specific reason give, there is no legal bar to...