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 | Dec 31, 2025 | Newsletter
A legal note from Marshal Willick about efforts by some litigants to deprive their opponents of competent counsel, and what has been and can be done to counter such tactics. There are ways in which attorneys can defend themselves from this tactic. This Legal Note goes...
by Marshal S. Willick | Dec 1, 2025 | Newsletter
A legal note from Marshal Willick about lawyers seeking to improperly alter judicial behavior by throwing lavish parties, giving out “awards” to judges, and otherwise attempting to unethically curry in-court favor and advertise to would-be clients undue judicial...
by Marshal S. Willick | Sep 9, 2025 | Newsletter
A legal note from Marshal Willick about why unpublished orders, as opposed to published Opinions, exist at all, and how they should and should not be used in arguing cases in any court. I. WHY UNPUBLISHED ORDERS EXIST Several lawyers have asked why unpublished orders...
by Marshal S. Willick | Jul 1, 2025 | Newsletter
A legal note from Marshal Willick about the Nevada Legislature stepping in to ban the child abuse masquerading as “treatment” known as “immersion therapy.” I. BACKGROUND AND HISTORY Readers of these Legal Notes know that over the years I have been critical of...
by Marshal S. Willick | Jun 23, 2025 | Newsletter
THE PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE OF CLOSED HEARINGS AND SEALED FILES IN FAMILY COURT A legal note from Marshal Willick about the destruction and restoration of a right to privacy in Family Court, as to both the sealing of files and the closing of hearings, who it applies...