Relocating With Your Child in Nevada: What Parents Need to Know

A new job, family support in another state, a fresh start after a divorce — there are many good reasons a parent may want to move. But when you share custody of a child under a Nevada court order, relocating is not simply your decision to make. Nevada law sets out a specific process for moving with a child when the other parent does not agree, and in every custody question the court’s guiding star is the same: the best interest of the child. Here is what that process looks like and what a court will consider.