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Co-Parenting: A Primary Focus of this Blog

March 20, 2013

As a family law attorney, divorced mother of one, married stepmother of one and mother of whom I will lovingly call the “linking child” (i.e. the child of a second marriage where one or both spouses have children from a prior marriage),

Co-Parenting: No Bad Mouthing

March 20, 2013

In a perfect world we coparent with our ex-spouse amicably.

Co-Parenting: The Holiday Timeshare

March 20, 2013

Co-parenting during the holidays definitely presents some challenges. One such challenge is finding the time-share arrangement that will work for your co-parenting team.

Co-Parenting: Decisions Regarding the Child’s Education

March 20, 2013

Most parents would agree that there are few parenting decisions as important as those affecting the child’s education.

Co-Parenting: Playing One Parent Against the Other

March 20, 2013

I was eight years old when I first realized that I could play my mom against my dad.

Divorce: Not Ready for One, but Want to Protect Yourself

March 20, 2013

This area (Washoe County) was one of the hardest hit when the housing bubble burst.

Divorce: Your Exit Strategy

March 20, 2013

Invariably one of the first questions we are asked in an initial consultation by potential clients seriously considering divorce is "how do I plan for divorce?"

Child Support: Why Modification of an Out-of-State Child Support Order is Difficult to Accomplish

March 20, 2013

Nevada’s version of the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act (“UIFSA”), codified in NRS Chapter 130, governs the issue of whether or not a person may seek to modify an out-of-state child support order in Nevada courts.

Child Custody: Registration of An Out-Of-State Child Custody Determination

March 20, 2013

The following is the procedure for registration of an out-of-state child custody determination pursuant to NRS 125A.465...

Attorney-Client Relationship: When Your Ex- Attorney Withholds Your Files

March 20, 2013

Sometimes it happens that a client has a falling out with his or her attorney. It may be that there is a personality conflict, a difference in opinion as to what course of action is in the client’s best interests or a dispute over the attorney’s billing practices.