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Why Are Second Marriages More Likely to End Than First Ones?
It might seem obvious that people who are divorced would have learned some lessons about themselves and what they want from marriage that would make their next union successful. However, statistics show that second and subsequent marriages are more likely to end in divorce than first ones. Why is that? Marriage therapists agree on… Read More »
Alleged Child Neglect Could Cause a Mother to Lose Custody
Nevada parents who are convicted of child neglect could lose their parental rights to their children. In fact, if police suspect that a child is being neglected, it’s not uncommon for them to take the child into custody and deliver him or her to the Nevada Division of Child and Family Services. Once this… Read More »
Why Would Anyone Consider A Legal Separation Over Divorce?
Sometimes, divorce isn’t the best option for your situation. For couples that are interested in taking a break without breaking the bonds of matrimony entirely, a legal separation might be in order. What’s exactly is a legal separation? A legal separation is created by a court document which affirms that you and your spouse… Read More »
How Will Bankruptcy Affect My Child Support?
Courts view the obligation to financially support one’s children seriously, and it’s rare that a parent will be relieved of this responsibility — even if the parent files for bankruptcy. This article will review several things that parents need to keep in mind with regard to bankruptcy and child support. First, it’s important to… Read More »
How to relocate after divorce
When the economy turns or your employer transfers your position, it can often be necessary to relocate. Whether the move is positive or negative, there will always be responsibilities that must be taken care of before you leave. For many people, making necessary custody changes will be at the top of the list, but… Read More »
Advice For Modifying Your Child Support
The amount of child support you’re currently paying or receiving was either decided by a family law court, or you and your ex agreed to the amount in an out-of-court settlement. Regardless of how you arrived at this figure, it’s important to remember that it’s not set in stone. The paying spouse’s life circumstances… Read More »
Your Child’s Best Interests Are the Focal Point of Custody Cases
Child custody is something that parents don’t truly want to have to battle over. Each parent wants what they think is best for the child, but when those ideas don’t mesh together, the need for a battle becomes evident. As you go through child custody issues, we are here to help you think beyond… Read More »
Child Custody Dispute Lawyer in Nevada
At the Kainen Law Group, we have seen virtually every child support case scenario under the sun. We have seen noncustodial fathers who volunteer to pay far more than their fair share in child support just because they want to. We have seen mothers seek more than their share, unfairly, just because they want… Read More »
The Upsides of Lump Sum Alimony
Typically, alimony payments are made on a regular, set schedule. If your spouse is ordered to pay, you may get one payment per month for the next five years. This is just an example, as each case is handled on an individual basis. One alternative to these regular payments may be to get a… Read More »
The benefits of a QDRO
Nevada residents who are getting divorced need to educate themselves about how to protect themselves against unnecessary financial losses. There are some losses that naturally come when assets must be split between two people. But, there are some ways to reduce those losses when the right choices are made. The use of a qualified… Read More »