It is not possible to do 50/50 when you live 300 miles away once a child starts school Your son is 8, so certainly in school. If child and mom...

My husband of 10 yrs decided to go on vacation and not come back, can I get the courts to make him help pay bills?

Nothing can be legally required of your husband if you do not file for divorce. As to the rest, you need to talk to an attorney who specializes in...

I am wanting to get full custody of my daughter an I don't know if her father will get visitation

Ms. Whitbeck is absolutely spot on. Some attorneys will take you to court with these facts, but if his name is not on the birth certificate, and...

Nevada Family Court cases involving biological children, can the parents EVER loose PARENTAL PREFERENCE? If so, How?

The two controlling cases in Nevada are Locklin vs. Duka and Litz vs. Bennum. If you are trying to regain custody of your children from a...

Absolutely as Ms. Whitbeck says. No reason to not receive papers and deal with the issues now.

Once DFS enters the picture, your authority to place is limited. You do have the right to present to the court the reasons for a particular...

Can a minor deny visitation with non custodial parent?

Nevada has no law that gives a child the ability to make custodial decisions. Each judge treats the issue in his or her own way, some saying a...

My niece left her daughter in my care I have had her for a month now I have a notarized temporary guardianship form next step

Are you stating you need financial assistance or legal assistance? To have the ability to put the child on your insurance, you need legal...

Who is responsible for burial rights. Second wife or daughter from previous marriage. We're in Nevada.

Whether you were legally separated or not is relevant. If not, all income and assets are most likely community (other factors such as prenup also...

Can I leave?

Your dad needs to follow the proper procedure which includes filing a motion to give him primary custody of you, if indeed that is in your best...