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Charlie Sheen’s divorce nightmare continues
Parents in Nevada may be wise to expand their knowledge about options available when deciding the fate of their children after divorce. The brother of Brooke Mueller — Charlie Sheen’s former wife — has taken on the responsibility of child custody after the high-profile couple’s divorce. Their guardian, the actress Denise Richards, had been… Read More »
Family law: breaking the silence of domestic violence
Domestic violence occurs when one person behaves in a controlling way to gain power or control over another. The silence on this aspect of family law needs to be broken, and the residents of Nevada and other states may be wise to expand their knowledge of domestic violence. There is typically a behavioral pattern… Read More »
The possible solution to some divorce pitfalls
Going through a divorce can be upsetting and can be the cause of financial and emotional ruin. In Nevada, as in other states, it can be particularly demanding for the spouse earning the lower income — more often than not the woman. Fortunately, there are ways to curtail the negative effects a divorce can… Read More »
Celebrity divorce done with respect and dignity
Residents of Nevada have the option to end their marriage every day. This decision usually does not end up on the front page news, though. The divorces that typically get media attention are those of celebrities. With every detail being out in the open, it is always important to handle a divorce with caution… Read More »
Working together could simplify divorce for some in Nevada
Just as no two weddings are exactly alike, each and every divorce will follow its own unique path. Not every divorce is plagued with fighting and bitterness. There are many Nevada couples who are able to work through the details of their split with minimal discord. These spouses are often able to see that… Read More »
Fathers suffer emotional strain during divorce, too
American culture still hangs on to an image of manhood that is far from accurate. The belief that men are somehow impervious to emotional turmoil has seeped into every aspect of our social system. As a result, many men are ill-equipped to handle emotional challenges when they arise, which can lead to a dangerous… Read More »
Best way to prevent financial disaster in a Nevada divorce
For many engaged couples in Nevada, the very mention of a prenuptial agreement is enough to send shivers down their spines. Many hold the misconception that discussing the financial matters contained in a prenup is an indicator that the marriage is doomed to end in divorce. This is certainly not the case, and many… Read More »
Who will get the home in a Nevada divorce?
For many Nevada couples, their home represents their largest investment. When a marriage ends, that investment is considered an asset, and will be subject to the property division process in the same way as all other assets. Couples have a wide range of options when it comes to dividing the value of their family… Read More »
Child custody cases should consider narcissistic personalities
The enlightened approach toward custody nowadays is that there should be a shared parenting arrangement with roughly a 50-50 split in parental time for each parent. In most cases that may be not only a lofty goal but a necessary one in a child custody matter. However, in Nevada and countrywide there may be… Read More »
Tips for reducing the overall cost of a Nevada divorce
For many Nevada couples, the prospect of a divorce can quickly lead to feeling overwhelmed. In particular, uncertainties about the ultimate cost of a divorce can bring a great deal of stress to both parties, and can even lead some to postpone filing. However, it is important for spouses to understand that there are… Read More »