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Per this article I found http://family-law.freeadvice.com/family-law/child_support/stepparent-support.htm ...

Tracy's answer | Answered on June 12, 2014

I agree. While not strictly considered as part of the "gross monthly income" analysis for the purposes of child support calculation, a stepparent...

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Am I, the Plantiff, "required" to serve the Defendant a copy of the final divorce decree?

Tracy's answer | Answered on June 11, 2014

Ms. Robert's in correct. The service of orders, in this case a Decree, is a very important aspect of order enforcement, as well as relevant to the...

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I need clarification on who pays travel related expenses when CP moves out of state.

Tracy's answer | Answered on June 11, 2014

I agree with the prior answers. In my practice, I have found that it is not unusual for an offset to ongoing child support be negotiated to help...

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If I form an LLC with my spouse and he does not draw a salary from it, can the income from it be considered for child support?

Tracy's answer | Answered on May 27, 2014

Child support is based on one's gross receipt of "income" from all sources. The payment of certain expenses through a corporate structure, to the...

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How often do Judges in Nevada grant relocation?

Tracy's answer | Answered on May 27, 2014

Your best bet is to have a consultation with an experienced custody attorney who will be able to discuss the details of your particular case with...

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My wife filed for contested divorce can we changed that to uncontested?

Tracy's answer | Answered on May 23, 2014

Yes- it is not at all unusual for a matter which starts out contested to be resolved. Assuming you have reached a mutual agreement regarding all...

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Violation of court orders

Tracy's answer | Answered on May 23, 2014

There are only (usually) 2 parties to a divorce: the husband and wife, Accordingly, it is your Mom who would have standing to call his actions to...

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I need to know how i can get custody of my niece if the mother is not willing to sign her over ive had her 2yrs

Tracy's answer | Answered on May 23, 2014

Your option is to file for guardianship. There is a strong parental preference in NV, but assuming that the behavior that you have indicated by...

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I am currently 7 months pregnant & was wondering if I could get full custody of my child.

Tracy's answer | Answered on May 23, 2014

I agree with both prior answers and add only that without some paternity acknowledgement, you will be unable to collect any child support from him...

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Is a car considered mutual property in a divorce if wifes name is on it with mother in laws?

Tracy's answer | Answered on May 22, 2014

In Las Vegas, a Joint Preliminary Injunction does not carry the same weight as an order signed by a district court judge in many of the judicial...

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Per this article I found http://family-law.freeadvice.com/family-law/child_support/stepparent-support.htm ...

Am I, the Plantiff, "required" to serve the Defendant a copy of the final divorce decree?

I need clarification on who pays travel related expenses when CP moves out of state.

If I form an LLC with my spouse and he does not draw a salary from it, can the income from it be considered for child support?

How often do Judges in Nevada grant relocation?

My wife filed for contested divorce can we changed that to uncontested?

Violation of court orders

I need to know how i can get custody of my niece if the mother is not willing to sign her over ive had her 2yrs

I am currently 7 months pregnant & was wondering if I could get full custody of my child.

Is a car considered mutual property in a divorce if wifes name is on it with mother in laws?