Tag Archives: Child Custody
Three key questions about child custody
When you and your spouse decide to divorce, your first thought will probably be about your kids. They become the focal point of the process. Below are three key questions that may be asked as you move toward a legal split. 1. Can you decide who gets custody? You can. You and your spouse… Read More »
Can you and your ex be together over the holidays for your kids?
The holidays can be one of the most stressful times for many divorced parents. They want to spend part of these special holidays — whichever ones they celebrate — with their kids. However, they often end up with their children away with the other parent for part of the time. Some parents get along… Read More »
Can I change the name of my children after a divorce?
Many Nevada parents who end up with full custody of their children may wish to change the last names of their children. For example, mothers who changed their names upon marriage, often choose to revert to their maiden names, and when doing so they consider changing the names of their children as well. What… Read More »
5 divorce myths that need to be brought into question
There are a lot of myths surrounding divorce that many Nevada residents are not only believing, but are also helping to spread. Therefore, readers of this blog who are considering or already engaged in divorce proceedings, are encouraged to take a look at the following myths and seriously question their veracity. First, some Nevada… Read More »
Advice for single parents following a divorce
Divorced Nevada parents will generally have a lot of questions about single parenting methods that will benefit their children. In fact, parents are well-served to study up on single parenting advice to ensure their children are not hurt by their divorces. In the meantime, however, the following simple pieces of advice will be very… Read More »
Boy found after being kidnapped by mother
One thing many parents fear is that they’ll lose their child. Whether that loss is through an accident or because of another parent taking the child away, some people find that their worst fears do come to pass. When a child is taken against custody arrangements, the person responsible can be charged with parental… Read More »
Back-to-school tips for newly-divorced parents
Back-to-school time is challenging for any parent. However, for newly-divorced parents, handling things like orientation night, permission forms and sign-ups to participate in classroom activities or field trips, can make newly-single parents feel nervous and awkward. While it may seem like there are a lot of divorced parents in the world, many school activities… Read More »
Representing parents in Nevada child custody disagreements
Just because a divorce is complete, that does not mean that court orders relating to child custody will stand forever. Circumstances may change relating to either parent that could warrant the court’s reconsideration of a child custody decision. Always, when considering child custody matters, Nevada family courts will strive to make decisions that support… Read More »
What are some tips for telling kids about divorce?
Telling kids about divorce isn’t easy — for the children or the parents. You know it’s going to be one of the most difficult conversations you’ve ever had, but it has to be done. Here are some tips to make the conversation and the aftermath a bit easier: — Let your children know that… Read More »
Keeping your children from becoming victims of divorce
You’ve heard the phrase before: Children are the real victims of divorce. Does it have to be this, though? One woman relates her experience with divorce and how it affected her children. She said that her husband and she stayed together for quite some time for “the sake of the kids.” She said that… Read More »