Can I Move Abroad With My Child After a Nevada Divorce?

Moving abroad with your child isn’t simply your call when you share custody

Considering an international move with your child after a Nevada divorce? This important decision requires careful thought and legal guidance. Under Nevada law, you cannot relocate abroad alone if you share custody. You need the other parent’s consent or court approval, demonstrating that the move is in your child’s best interests. Factors like distance and visitation feasibility are crucial. Learn the steps to ensure a smooth transition while protecting your parental rights. Read more to navigate this process.

When Can Alimony Be Modified in Nevada?

Alimony orders aren’t set in stone. Here’s when Nevada law allows a modification, and how Clark County courts typically weigh requests to raise or lower a spousal support award.

How Much Does a Divorce Cost?

Wondering what a Nevada divorce really costs? See typical filing fees, attorney rates, and what drives costs up — plus how to keep yours down.

Cannabis and Custody Laws

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How Marijuana Use Can Affect Child Custody in Nevada Recreational marijuana has been legal in Nevada since 2017, but legality alone hasn’t settled how family courts treat parents who use it. Courts no longer treat cannabis possession as automatic proof of unfitness — but marijuana use can still shape the outcome of a custody case. […]

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

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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.

Clark County Property Tax

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If you own a home in Clark County, NV, the tax cap on your primary residence is 3%. As a homeowner, you are always able to correct your tax cap if it is incorrect.  Once your property becomes your primary residence, your 3% tax cap is set for all billing years going forward.  It will only change […]