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Different states have different laws regulating the divorce process , making it difficult to know how to proceed with your divorce. One common ...

Contemplating filing for divorce ? If so, you may think you know a lot about divorce. After all, you’ve stood by as your friends and family went ...

Despite the fact that marriage is all about love, respect, trust, loyalty and fidelity, all too often, the trials of life create distance between ...

Nationwide, qualifying Americans are receiving their stimulus checks from the CARES Act each day. Subject to certain income phase-outs , each American ...

It is natural for spouses to feel hesitant about divorcing. It’s often not breaking up with their spouse that triggers these emotions; it’s the fear ...

For many years, alimony has been tax deductible to the paying party and counted as taxable income by the receiving party, but as of January 1, 2019, ...

Summer break can be challenging for co-parents. No matter what kind of visitation arrangement you use for your child custody order, figuring out the ...

Most people are familiar with the term "mediation." Mediating a family law dispute —whether it's a divorce or child custody order—can help both ...

Court-Ordered Mediation vs. Voluntary Mediation Divorce and child custody disagreements can be challenging processes that are difficult to navigate. ...

Are you expecting a stimulus payment, but you haven’t received your money from the IRS yet? Perhaps it seems like your friends and family have gotten ...

Nationwide, qualifying Americans are receiving their stimulus checks from the CARES Act each day. Subject to certain income phase-outs, each American ...

It’s very common for noncustodial parents to get into situations where they can’t afford their monthly child support obligations. All too often, a ...

Nationwide, qualifying Americans are receiving their stimulus checks from the CARES Act each day. Subject to certain income phase-outs , each American ...

When clients come to our firm, two of their biggest concerns are protecting their assets and of course, avoiding financial ruin. They know that ...

Nevada's Community Property Laws If you are on the brink of divorce , surely, you’ll have questions. What property do I get to keep? Which debts and ...

Guardianship can be confusing. If you find yourself involved in a conservatorship or guardianship case and aren't entirely sure on what either of ...

Nationwide, qualifying Americans are receiving their stimulus checks from the CARES Act each day. Subject to certain income phase-outs, each American ...

Are you a parent who is seeking a divorce in Las Vegas or Henderson? If you have minor children with your spouse, soon you will hear about the “COPE ...

Addiction can affect anyone regardless of their race, religion, education, or socioeconomic class. If you are married to an addict and you live in Las ...

Are you a parent who is seeking a divorce in Las Vegas or Henderson? If you have minor children with your spouse, soon you will hear about the “COPE ...

We all make mistakes in life. Some mistakes are more permanent than others. Fortunately, we live in a society (and state) that encourages people to ...

Any divorce can feel like an uphill battle, even if you're on good terms with your spouse and collaborating with them is easy. If your spouse suffers ...

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) presented Advance Child Tax Credit Payment as a way to supply parents with their 2021 child tax credits in advance, ...

Whether you or your partner is a high-net-worth individual (or both), filing for a divorce where valuable assets are on the line can significantly ...

Collaborative divorce is a form of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) designed to help parties resolve their differences out of court, reducing the ...

If you’re getting a divorce , you have options, such as collaborative divorce, a contested divorce , or divorce mediation. For the purposes of this ...

It is natural for spouses to feel hesitant about divorcing. It’s often not breaking up with their spouse that triggers these emotions; it’s the fear ...

Whether you’re headed toward a divorce , or you were never married to your children’s other parent, child custody can be a sensitive subject. With or ...

When a couple decides to end their marriage, typically what happens is the spouses change their living arrangements. This could mean one spouse moves ...

According to the American Psychological Association , “about 40 to 50 percent of married couples in the United States divorce.” What’s more, the APA ...

The COVID-19 pandemic changed how many industries operated in 2020, and family law was no exception. Today, we're taking some time to explore exactly ...

Court-Ordered Mediation vs. Voluntary Mediation Divorce and child custody disagreements can be challenging processes that are difficult to navigate. ...

If you’re an unmarried father in Nevada who has questions about your rights and obligations to your son or daughter, you have plenty of company. ...

Leavitt Law Firm is proud to announce that Attorney Dennis Myron Leavitt has been honored by Three Best Rated®. For his unparalleled work in the ...

Leavitt Law Firm is proud to announce that our founding attorney has been recognized for another legal honor. Attorney Leavitt has been selected to ...

Leavitt Law Firm is proud to announce that our very own Attorney Dennis has been given another great distinction for his legal services! The American ...

Most people are familiar with the term "mediation." Mediating a family law dispute —whether it's a divorce or child custody order—can help both ...

Court-Ordered Mediation vs. Voluntary Mediation Divorce and child custody disagreements can be challenging processes that are difficult to navigate. ...

Now that it’s the 21st Century, it’s socially acceptable and common for children to be born to unmarried parents. In the Baby Boomer generation, ...

Being a parent is a huge responsibility and it’s not something to be taken lightly. In fact, many would argue that it’s more important than marriage. ...

According to the American Psychological Association , “about 40 to 50 percent of married couples in the United States divorce.” What’s more, the APA ...

Not everyone needs a prenuptial agreement , but a lot of people benefit from these legal instruments. Anyone who owns a business, holds real estate ...

Did you recently become engaged to the man or woman of your dreams? If so, are you thinking about drawing up a prenuptial agreement? Or, perhaps your ...

Recently, we've written a variety of blogs on using mediation to navigate different types of family law disputes, such as child custody or support ...

It is natural for spouses to feel hesitant about divorcing. It’s often not breaking up with their spouse that triggers these emotions; it’s the fear ...

Not everyone needs a prenuptial agreement , but a lot of people benefit from these legal instruments. Anyone who owns a business, holds real estate ...

Are you expecting a stimulus payment, but you haven’t received your money from the IRS yet? Perhaps it seems like your friends and family have gotten ...

For those who qualify, the economic stimulus checks are in the amount of $1,200 for each individual or $2,400 for married couples. For parents with ...

While every divorce is unique for reasons we can understand, the senior executive divorce has its own challenges. By senior executives, we’re ...