I Am Still Paying Child Support Even Though the Custody Arrangement Has Changed – Do I Have to Continue Paying?
There are standard formulas used in Nevada to determine the amount of child support that a parent is obligated to pay when the parents are not raising children together. The child support formulas take into account the number of shared children that a couple has, as well as the combined family income of both parents and the percentage of income that each parent earns. It is important to go through the legal process of getting your custody and support orders altered so you can protect yourself.. [Read More…]
What Can a Creditor Do to Collect a Debt?
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) protects consumers from abusive or overly-aggressive debt collection practices. While the FDCPA imposes some limitations on what creditors and debt collectors can do to try to collect if a debt is not paid, creditors still have many legal remedies available. Both debtors and creditors need to know the rules for debt collection so they can make informed choices regarding their financial interests. A Las Vegas business lawyer at Pintar Albiston, LLP can provide legal representation and assistance throughout the.. [Read More…]
How Long Do You Have to Pay Support?
There are two primary types of support that you may be required to pay after a divorce. One type of support is alimony, or spousal support. This is not ordered in all divorce cases and a number of factors are considered in determining if spousal support will be mandated. Another type of support is child support. Child support generally must be paid in all situations when a child’s parents live separately. If the court orders you to pay alimony and/or child support, it is important to.. [Read More…]
Why Can a Landlord Evict a Tenant in Las Vegas?
Tenants must comply with all of the terms of the lease agreement in order to remain in good standing. Tenants also have to pay their rent on time and should not break the law or bother their neighbors. If a tenant fails to live up to obligations of living in an apartment, a landlord can move forward with eviction. There are only a limited number of circumstances where a landlord can evict a tenant in Las Vegas. Landlords who want to evict need to understand the.. [Read More…]
What Happens to the Support Amount You are Required to Pay If You Get Remarried?
When you divorce, you may be ordered to pay child support and you may be ordered to pay spousal support. There is a standard formula in Nevada that is used to determine how much you must contribute to supporting your kids. There is no standard formula setting the amount of alimony, and alimony is not ordered in every divorce case. The judge will consider many factors in deciding if alimony is appropriate, including the length of marriage, contributions made by each spouse, and income disparity between.. [Read More…]