Close Menu
+

Category Archives: Divorce

DivorceDebt

Do You Need A Business Valuation In Nevada For Your Divorce?

By Kainen Law Group |

If you and your spouse are in the process of divorcing and you have a family business, or one or both of you have professional practices, those businesses will need to be valued and apportioned, just like any other asset or debt in a Nevada divorce. This is called business valuation, and it can… Read More »

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
PetCustody

Property Division: Who Gets The Pets?

By Kainen Law Group |

Many people believe that a house is not a home without a pet. As such, when two people are getting a divorce, there can be serious disputes over who gets to retain ownership of their pets, because of their emotional value. The answer can be determined by a host of different factors, but either… Read More »

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
SocialM

Social Media In Nevada Divorce

By Kainen Law Group |

When you are in the midst of obtaining a divorce, the temptation to vent about the process (or even about your ex) on social media can be extremely high. However, this can lead to serious issues if your posts should be seen by your spouse or by the court itself – in extreme cases,… Read More »

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
HouseSplit3

In A Nevada Divorce, Who Gets The House?

By Kainen Law Group |

When two people are getting a divorce, asset division is understandably a paramount concern. In Nevada, property acquired during the marriage is community property, and must be divided (in most cases) equally, in a 50-50 split. With smaller assets, this can be a fairly straightforward process, but with the marital home, it can become… Read More »

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
DivDecr

Community Property Questions For First-Time Divorces

By Kainen Law Group |

People who are getting a divorce often have questions, especially if they are doing so in Nevada, which has a different system than most other states. If you are beginning the process, you may have questions about the community property system, and how it works in divorces like yours. Contacting an experienced attorney can… Read More »

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
DistWoman

What You Need To Know About Modifying Custody & Support Obligations In Nevada

By Kainen Law Group |

Child custody and support determinations are among the most contentious aspects of most divorces. Sometimes modification after the original decisions are necessary in order to ensure the continued best interest of the minor children. If you want to seek a modification in either your child support or your potential parenting time, it can be… Read More »

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
DivCouple3

What You Should Know About Community Property in Nevada

By Kainen Law Group |

Nevada is one of the nine states that observes a “community property” system for asset division, but because the significant majority of states use the “equitable distribution” system, new residents of Nevada can find themselves becoming very confused if they decide to file for divorce. Community property treats the marriage as a ‘community,’ and… Read More »

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
DivCouple5

Does Cohabitation Preclude Alimony?

By Kainen Law Group |

Everyone wants to move on with life after a divorce. However, many people do not realize that their decisions after the divorce can still affect such aspects of a divorce like alimony or child support. For instance, alimony payments change upon proof of cohabitation. Alimony payments are rarely set in stone under Nevada law,… Read More »

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
MilitDiv

What is Different about Divorcing In The Military?

By Kainen Law Group |

Divorces between civilians are often difficult to navigate, simply because so much is going on during divorce proceedings. However, when one or both spouses are military service members, things can become even more complex. Many people try to handle a divorce themselves, but it is highly recommended to enlist an experienced attorney to ensure… Read More »

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Alimony11

Why Didn’t I Get Alimony?

By Kainen Law Group |

Alimony is not always granted in Nevada divorces as much as people think it is. If you are going through a divorce, you must be ready for the possibility that you will not be granted alimony, especially if your marriage was short. Times Have Changed Historically, alimony was awarded almost exclusively to wives, regardless… Read More »

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn