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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…]

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.

Do I Have to Keep Paying Child Support After a Change in Custody?

Under Nevada law, the amount of child support that must be paid is determined based upon how much time each parent spends with the kids as well as based on what each parent’s income is. The special needs of the children are also a factor as well. When a support order is put into place, you must continue to abide by it and continue paying child support until the court order has been changed. This means that you do need to keep paying child support after.. [Read More…]

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…]