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Paying for Extracurricular Activities After Divorce

When parents are separated or divorced and raising a child, the child is entitled to receive financial support from both mom and dad.  The parents should create a parenting time or custody arrangement that explains how visitation and custody will be shared. Based on the family income and the amount of time that the child spends with each parent, one parent may be required to pay child support to the other. A standard formula taking into account the number of children, each parent’s share of income.. [Read More…]

Can My Spouse Take the Children Out-of-State?

When a couple is raising children together, either or both parents may take the children wherever they want. This means you could take your kids out of state, or your spouse could travel to a different location with the children.  However, when you have separated or are divorced, the issue of when you can leave with the kids becomes a more complicated matter to deal with. If your spouse is trying to take the children out-of-state, you need to understand your legal rights and your options… [Read More…]

Free Report: Can My Case be Heard in Federal Court?

In the United States, there is both a federal court system and a state court system. The federal court system consists of the United States Supreme Court, which is the highest court in the land. It also includes the U.S. Court of Appeals; the U.S. District Courts; bankruptcy courts; a federal judiciary branch; and courts of special jurisdiction. Topics covered in this report include:  Choosing a Court Where Your Claim Will Be Heard When Does a Federal Court Have Jurisdiction? Who Can Have a Case Heard.. [Read More…]

How Long Does it Take to Get a Nevada Divorce?

Getting a divorce is an upsetting experience for most people, and it is common to want the process to be over as quickly as possible. Once you are officially divorced, you can move on with your life. You and your spouse can each get remarried to other people, or simply move forward with your marriage officially dissolved. Getting a quick divorce can also save you money as you won’t have to incur large legal fees and court costs for a protracted legal battle. Fortunately, it is possible.. [Read More…]

Free Report: What is Physical Custody in Nevada?

After a couple makes the choice to separate, it becomes necessary to determine how they will divide responsibility for raising their children. The parents may decide together on how parenting time should be shared or a judge can decide if the parents are unable to agree. No matter who determines the custody arrangement, it is necessary to consider both physical custody and legal custody. An experienced attorney can represent parents during discussions to reach a negotiated settlement or can represent parents in court to make a.. [Read More…]