Tag Archives: visitation rights
What court has jurisdiction over child custody?
Nevada parents may be interested in some of the factors that determine which court has jurisdiction in a child custody case. In some emergency situations, the usual rules may not apply. The question of jurisdiction can have different answers depending on the location of the parties and what stage of the child custody process… Read More »
About third-party visitation rights in Nevada
There are times when grandparents or other relatives may wish to seek visitation rights for a minor child. Fortunately for them, Nevada law provides some situations in which courts can grant visitation to third parties such as grandparents. In some circumstances, a parent will restrict the rights of grandparents to visit a child. In… Read More »
Child custody in Nevada
Nevada courts would rather deal with custody agreements instead of disputes. However, if an agreement cannot be established, then a judge can make a decision regarding legal and physical custody. Legal custody refers to a parent’s right to have a say in a child’s upbringing. Issues pertaining to education, medical treatments and religion fall… Read More »
Coping with child visitation issues after divorce
Nevada couples who are going through a divorce may be struggling to reach agreement on some of the important issues involved in the process. After all, dealing with visitation issues may be very emotional. Nevada family courts can prescribe a visitation schedule, but they will consider the input of the parents in their evaluation… Read More »