What can I do if my child’s custodial parent will not let me talk to my child?

by Darcy | Jun 24, 2019 | Ask the Lawyer

Question asked on March 7th, 2018 Q: My mother has a history of making false accusations about me to CPS. Usually her lies are seen through and any CPS cases are dropped. However, the last time she called them she told them I was using heroin. I have never used heroin...

Is it bigamy if my wife marries someone else without being divorced first?

by Darcy | Jun 21, 2019 | Ask the Lawyer

Question asked on Feb 25th, 2018 Q: I am separated (live apart) but not yet legally divorced, there is no legal separation agreement yet. The marriage took place in Las Vegas (Clark County, Nevada) but now we live abroad in Mexico. The marriage was never registered in...

If I switch lawyers, do I get more time to prepare for court?

by Darcy | Jun 21, 2019 | Ask the Lawyer

Question asked on Feb 23rd, 2018 Q: My senior mediation is set for march 8th and possible trial april 27th. If my new lawyer comes on can he get my dates for med and court extended / reset for more time to prepare? In nv A: You are the employer, and can hire and fire...

Can a judge allow the custodial parent take significantly less child support?

by Darcy | Jun 21, 2019 | Ask the Lawyer, Child Support

Question asked on Feb 16th, 2018 Q: In the state of NV in an uncontested divorce, could a judge allow the custodial parent (who is a stay at home mother of two) take significantly less (almost half) child support (and no spousal support) to allow her move out of state...

Can I obliterate alimony if my ex-wife’s partner makes more money?

by Darcy | Jun 20, 2019 | Ask the Lawyer

Question asked on Feb 15th, 2017 Q: My ex wife is receiving alimony for 7 years. She is cohabitating in her now significant others house for over two years . Their financial status is significantly more than my wife’s and my income combined. I pay child support...

Can I sue an ex’s boyfriend for getting me fired during a custody battle?