By law, a parent who does not have custody of a child (the “non-custodial” parent) must pay the parent who has custody of the child (the “custodial” parent) child support. The amount of child support that a non-custodial parent must pay per month is determined by gross monthly income, which is monthly income before taxes [...]
On Thursday, November 12, 2009, the Nevada Supreme Court gave its ruling in an international family law matter, commonly known as Ogawa v. Ogawa. This case involved three distinct issues effecting a child custody dispute and division of community property in a divorce action. Under the facts of this case, a now-Nevada resident was divorcing [...]
When the parents of a child live in different states, and custody or support issues arise, you must take great care before hiring a lawyer to represent you in the case. Often, there are two or more possible states that may appear to have jurisdiction over the issues. These issues can be very complicated. Questions [...]
The most important issue that any litigant will face is a Court’s determination as it pertains to the custody rights of parents with regard to their children.
The decisions litigants make regarding their desired custodial timeshare with the other parent are ones that are personal to them. It is not the place of a lawyer to [...]
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