Can I sell my car that is pending in our divorce that is supposed to go to my wife?
Question asked on April 8, 2021 Q: My wife refuses to make the car payment on the car she is supposed to receive in the end of the divorce. What trouble can I get in if I sell the car before the divorce is finalized? A: Well, lots, starting with a contempt sanction. ...
If I let my child’s father relinquish his rights is he free of all responsibility?
Question asked on April 8, 2021 Q: I'd like to allow my child's father relinquish his rights. A: Short answer, no. The only thing, in Nevada, that terminates rights and responsibilities is a form Termination of Parental Rights, which you can read about here. You...
Am I required to put the father’s name on the birth certificate if we are unmarried and not together? Also, who has primary custody?
Question asked on April 4, 2021 Q: Custody regarding an unborn child. A: If there has been no naming of a father at the time of birth, and no court action regarding paternity, then under NRS 125C.003: 2. A court may award primary physical custody of a child born out...
I filed a child custody complaint. The mother of my child filed an answer and counterclaim but has never served me. At the court date can I get default judgement?
Question asked on April 3, 2021 Q: We were never married and I am father and plaintiff. We don't have a previous order or agreement. We have been splitting time with me keeping my son 4 days and her 3 days. I filed custody complaint for joint legal and physical...
Should I go back to court over custody?
Question asked on April 1, 2021 Q: My daughter who is 11 goes back and forth every week from my house to her father's. We have had this agreement for 2 years. She cannot converse with them how she feels since they constantly yell at her and have also went to the point...
How do I get a quick divorce?
Question asked on March 31, 2021 Q: I need a quick divorce. A: Normally, "fastest" would be to contact competent counsel, go over whatever is involved to look for problems that could slow you down/cause problems in advance, and have the appropriate paperwork...
Is a letter from an attorney full of allegations considered a statement under oath?
Question asked on March 29, 2021 Q: I was sent a letter on behalf of my brother, full of absolutely nonsensical allegations. I'd like to get my brother for perjury. Is the lawyer letter enough? Or do I need to get him to sign a Sworn Affidavit? A: Short answer: no. ...
I am 16 and my friend’s dad is willing to take me in. Would he be able to take me temporarily until I turn 18?
Question asked on March 18, 2021 Q: I am wanting to move out of my house because my parents don´t really care about me they make it really hard to keep going. I struggle with depression and I have tried to get help before and they take me but they don´t make my...
Can I Appeal a Judgement That Hasn’t Been Signed Yet?
Question asked on March 9, 2021 Q: The judgement has not been signed by judge or filed. I want to appeal because I was ordered to pay medical bills that were already settled in child support, but she re-submitted again in custody court. The judgement was in San...
Can my wife kick me out if I have not been physically abusive?
Question asked on March 3, 2021 Q: I found out my wife had a bank account and I asked her about it. She said no and begin to get angry then said I want you out my house A: A bit vague. Inter-spousal "evictions" are not favored, save in the context of a TPO upon a...