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answered on Aug 20, 2024
When you decide to file a complaint, with the State Bar regarding lawyer misconduct it's crucial to keep in mind that each situation is unique and the requirements may vary depending on the specifics of your case. Typically the State Bar looks into complaints based on the evidence and details... View More
He was breadwinner since I quit working after our daughter was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes I'm her primary care giver the whole time
answered on Aug 20, 2024
It's important to remember that every case is unique, and the outcome of any custody or support matter depends on various factors specific to your situation. While general principles can guide decisions, the specifics of your case, such as past behavior, the care you provide, and your... View More
My partner is getting a divorce , we live in Nevada & her husband lives in Washington state. Can we avoid having to make the trip up to Washington , by notarizing the documents here on the mothers behalf & then send the documents to Washington & have her husband also notarize separately... View More
answered on Jul 31, 2024
As an attorney, I can provide some general information, but for specific legal advice tailored to your situation, please contact us at 702-979-1455 or visit our website at www.gastelumattorneys.com.
In divorce cases where the spouses reside in different states, it is often possible to... View More
His parents are aware of the situation and that we were trying to coordinate last month. However, the stuff is still here taking up a lot of space (6 boxes of clothes/tools). I would rather just throw it all away and start fresh. I gave him the important documents already. Some of the tools/clothes... View More
answered on Aug 20, 2024
It's common to feel the urge to get rid of your exs stuff, after a while. The rules around disposing of their belongings can be tricky and depend on laws. In Nevada those items might be seen as abandoned property. There are usually steps you need to take before you can throw them out... View More
Other party has requested attorney fees to be awarded, and we are not even to trial yet. I have offered multiple times to mediate. They want me to pay for both this case and a different case for mother and father. (Mine is 3rd party.) I do not have income, as I have just been released from workers... View More
answered on Nov 20, 2024
Parties commonly seek attorney fees and costs; this does NOT however guarantee the award. The judges have discretion to award or deny said requests and unless you act in "bad faith," or you earn much more than your spouse, most judges defer the request until trial. At trial, the judge... View More
Xrays abductly. Ordered CAT scan took 2 months for scan and immediate call from Surgeons
assistant. Told Sub tend was completly detached. I went to another surgeon' and had a reversal shoulder surgery .
Surgeon found Irreparable atrophyed and nerve damaged to the sub... View More
answered on Nov 14, 2024
I'm sorry to hear about what you've experienced, especially considering the impact on your career and daily life. It sounds like you may have grounds to pursue a medical malpractice claim based on what you’ve described. Here’s an overview of potential claims and steps you could... View More
If so my neighbor said he's going to trap some cats i had at the time and let us know because they were nice cats but later told us he shot them. Is the anything I could do because now he and I both have severe mouse problems.
answered on Nov 14, 2024
Yes, I can provide an overview of animal cruelty laws and possible steps you might take.
Overview of Animal Cruelty Laws
In most states, animal cruelty laws prohibit harming or killing animals without a justified reason. Shooting or otherwise harming an animal, even if it's a... View More
I was outside of van,checking on my dogs&out of gas. A cop arrested me for dui dragged to to hospital to get blood taken&to jail.I lost my female dog&her puppies due to pound bullying me,.Just recently I was arrested on a warrant for that charge.While arrested they took my 2boy dogs to... View More
answered on Nov 14, 2024
Thank you for sharing your situation. Legal challenges like these can be deeply distressing, and navigating them alone can feel overwhelming. Here’s an overview of potential legal claims and why consulting an attorney can make a substantial difference in your case.
Potential Legal Claims... View More
answered on Nov 14, 2024
Leaving a 12-year-old child alone for four days while the parent is out of state could potentially be considered neglect, depending on the circumstances and the laws in the relevant jurisdiction. Child neglect laws vary by state, but they generally require that children be adequately supervised... View More
I believe there has been abuse of judicial discretion in Churchill County order awarding father sole custody and moving my son to Las Vegas. time for appeal long gone,I have lost all contact with my son the phone was disconnected and i cannot sign into Our Family Wizard. I now live in Washoe... View More
answered on Nov 14, 2024
I'm sorry to hear about the challenging situation you’re facing with your son. Given the complexity of custody orders, particularly those involving multiple jurisdictions, it’s crucial to understand the legal remedies that may be available to you and why consulting an attorney is... View More
He now has guardianship over his 22 year old disabled daughter. The child support was transferred from Indiana to Nevada.
answered on Nov 14, 2024
If your husband’s ex-wife wants to forgive the $4,000 in child support arrears, they can take steps to formalize this agreement. Here’s how he can move forward:
File a Motion to Waive or Forgive Arrears: Your husband can file a motion with the court in Nevada to request forgiveness of... View More
answered on Nov 14, 2024
I'm sorry to hear that you feel your attorney didn’t provide the support and representation you needed during your divorce. If you believe there were significant errors, you might have options for addressing this, such as filing a complaint or even seeking compensation if you experienced... View More
Or is it ok to go during my custody time? Other parent refuse to communicate respectfully. We both have joint legal and physical custody. No other items or notes mentioned in the order except the following notice.
“PENALTY FOR VIOLATION OF ORDER: THE ABDUCTION,
CONCEALMENT OR... View More
answered on Oct 17, 2024
It’s important to remember that every custody case is unique, and the interpretation of custody orders depends on your specific circumstances. Based on the notice provided, it appears that removing the child from the jurisdiction of the court without consent from either the court or the other... View More
I didnt know that I needed a permit to drive on Nevada , I’m a hot shot driver
answered on Oct 8, 2024
It may be possible to fight a Nevada trip permit violation, but it depends on the specific circumstances of your case. In Nevada, commercial drivers, including hot shot drivers, are generally required to obtain the proper trip permits to operate legally within the state. Not knowing about the... View More
group of ex friends and family bent on stealing it from us having already stolen a sizable amount in the tens of millions.I believe some of them work for a government agency based on some of what has happened in the last 10 years.Things that make us sound insane.We need legal representation that... View More
answered on Oct 8, 2024
Given the complexity of your case, which involves stolen money, threats, and allegations of serious crimes like murder and attempted murder, you will need a multi-disciplinary legal team. Here are the types of lawyers you should consider:
Criminal Defense/Prosecutorial Expert: Since your... View More
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I'm a single father to a 3 year old. The mother has never visited, does not call, or pay child support. I reached out to the mother and the mother initially agreed through Talking Parents, which it's documented. The mother filled out the government custody form, and signed... View More
answered on Oct 8, 2024
In situations like yours, where a parent is seeking court approval to obtain a passport for a child, the cost to hire a lawyer can vary depending on the complexity of the case and your location. Since you've already documented the mother's agreement and have signed forms, this may... View More
Let me say this… If an attorney of this caliber can be found… By protecting my children and my grandchildren for me, he will receive a fee that will be absolutely commensurate with what he will be ensuring... The future of at least four people at this time.
answered on Aug 12, 2024
If you're looking to find the most trustworthy, knowledgeable, and experienced litigation probate attorney in the state of Nevada, it's important to consider a few key factors. Start by researching attorneys who specialize in probate litigation, with a proven track record of successful... View More
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I'm having problems getting my cell phone service switched over (unlocking my cell phone number) and terminating my service. Currently Metro by T-mobile won't unlock my phone number and they won't terminate my service so I'm having to pay for a service that I... View More
answered on Aug 12, 2024
Here are some relevant keywords that might follow "divorce and family law in Las Vegas, Nevada," naturally integrated into the last text:
If you're searching for legal assistance related to divorce and family law in Las Vegas, Nevada, there are a variety of specific services... View More
I was given approval by my health department for a food trailer build. After completion and inspection it was failed by the same health inspector who had given me the ok to build. I have taken the manufacturer to court and lost due to me signing the contract to build. Who is at fault?
answered on Aug 12, 2024
I'm sorry to hear about the difficulties you've encountered with your food trailer. In situations like this, determining who is at fault can be complex, as it involves multiple parties and the specifics of contracts, approvals, and inspections.
Potential Factors to Consider:... View More
answered on Aug 12, 2024
If you want to find out the settlement amount from a past case, there are several steps you can take, depending on whether the case was private or public:
1. Contact the Attorney Who Represented You:
Request Documentation: If you were represented by an attorney in the case, you can... View More
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