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What if I am Served with an Eviction Notice in Las Vegas?

If you violate provisions of your lease, you may be required to vacate your rental property. However, there are landlord/tenant laws in place that protect you from being unlawfully evicted. These laws require landlords to follow a specific process to evict you and you cannot just be turned out of your home. If you are served with an eviction notice in Las Vegas, you need to respond appropriately to that notice. You can leave the property, you can wait until you are formally evicted, or you.. [Read More…]

If I Am not The Biological Parent of a Child, Do I Have to Pay for Support?

If I Am Not The Biological Parent of a Child, Do I Have To Pay For Support? from Becky Pintar   Every biological parent must pay child support for his or her children. This is true even if the parents were never married; if the biological parent did not want a child; and/or if the biological parent never sees the child. Learn more about biological parent in this presentation.

How Do I Start the Divorce Process in Nevada?

You can get a divorce in Nevada if either spouse has been a resident of the state for at least six weeks prior to the filing.  It is important to understand how the process of ending your marriage will work so you can be prepared for what to expect and make informed choices for moving your case forward. A Las Vegas divorce lawyer at Pintar Albiston LLP can help you start the divorce process in Nevada and can guide you throughout your entire divorce. Call today.. [Read More…]

How Does a Child’s Age Affect Custody Decisions in Nevada?

Decisions on child custody will have a profound impact on the life of a child and his parents.  It is always best for parents to work together to create a parenting plan and visitation schedule, rather than having the judge make the important decisions that affect their family. Parents know their own situation and their children best and can try to come to a custody agreement that makes sense. If a judge has to decide on custody, the best interests of the child standard is used. The best.. [Read More…]

What is a Materialmen’s Lien?

Those who perform work on a home or a commercial property expect to be paid for their services. If they are not paid, they can take legal action. In most cases, it is possible for individual tradesmen to take this action against a homeowner even in cases where they were hired by a general contractor. One of the methods of collecting for unpaid work is a materialmen’s lien. A materialmen’s lien is very similar to a mechanic’s lien. A mechanic’s lien is usually placed on a.. [Read More…]