by Marshal S. Willick | Sep 15, 2026 | Newsletter
A legal note from Marshal Willick about the remarkable evolution of “sole custody” orders in Nevada, both as to legal custody and physical custody, and where the law in this area appears to be heading. While the Nevada Legislature has been intermittent, the appellate...
by Marshal S. Willick | Sep 9, 2026 | Nevada Family Law Appeals
1. Ortega v. The Eighth Judicial District Court (Cutter), No. 92312-COA, Order Granting in Part and Denying in Part Petition for Writ of Mandamus or Prohibition (Unpublished Disposition, July 1, 2026) The petitioner and the real party in interest married, had one...
by Marshal S. Willick | Sep 6, 2026 | Nevada Family Law Appeals
1. Backman v. Gelbman, No. 88482-COA & No. 91070-COA, Order of Affirmance (Unpublished Disposition, June 16, 2026) Hope Backman and Daniel Gelbman share one child (D.G., born 2013) and, after a 2018 order, exercised joint legal custody with a weekly alternating...
by Marshal S. Willick | Aug 31, 2026 | Nevada Family Law Appeals
1. Vidrine v. Mulliner, No. 91919, Order Dismissing Appeal and Cross-Appeal (Unpublished Disposition, June 3, 2026) Timothy Vidrine and Anistasia Mulliner were parties to a child custody dispute. On December 1, 2025, the Seventh Judicial District Court (White Pine...
by Marshal S. Willick | Aug 18, 2026 | Nevada Family Law Appeals
1. Lee v. Perry, No. 90830-COA, Order Affirming in Part, Reversing in Part and Remanding (Unpublished Disposition, May 20, 2026) Nae-Ryung Lee and Joshua Lee Perry married and lived in San Diego with their child, born in 2019. During a 2021 trip to South Korea...