The year 2011 gave family law attorneys so many ways to help our clients and their families. My top memorable cases include these: 1. The step-parent adoption where a father had walked out of the kids’ lives years ago, and the mother’s current husband takes over as legal parent. A happy and fun court date....
I have noticed a trend in Clark County family courts where the non-custodial parent, the one with the minority of the parenting time, is getting longer weekends with the children. Where a common court-ordered weekend used to be Friday at 6:00 pm to Sunday...
My client's ex-wife tried to doctor some prints of online bank statements, and did such a poor job we caught her and she was then charged with a crime. Perjury in family court is rarely prosecuted.
The best interests of the child is easier said than done, and what does it even mean? A judge or court commissioner will put themselves in the child's shoes. The judge loves to hear Positive evidence. Keeping the case focused on what...
A Last Will and Testament is a simple yet powerful document. What special powers can a Will contain? Guardian for child; Executor; and Charitable Contributions
A QDRO does not have to be a headache. Done right, it can be a smooth and effective final step in resolving a property settlement between divorced spouses. The QDRO needs technical language to comply with Federal tax and employment law. It must...
