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Nevada family-law decisions, briefed for practice.
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3 results for “NRS 432B.560”
WASHOE COUNTY DSS VS. KORY L.G. (TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS)
Feb 28, 2013129 Nev. 125, 295 P.3d 589 (2013) · 60071 · Nevada Supreme Court
Affirmed.By the Court, Douglas, J. (Pickering, C.J., and Gibbons, Hardesty, Parraguirre, Cherry, and Saitta, JJ., concurring; en banc). The court addressed whether a nonoffending parent - whose child was placed in state custody…
IN RE: MATTER OF J.B. (CHILD CUSTODY)
Nov 20, 202525-50796 · 90275 · Nevada (SCOTN/COA)
Petition for a writ of mandamus granted.The Supreme Court entertained the original mandamus petition because placement orders are not appealable, consistent with In re Matter of J.B., 140 Nev., Adv. Op. 39, 550 P.3d 333, 337 (2024). On standing, the court…
MONAHAN VS. HOGAN (CHILD CUSTODY)
Feb 24, 2022138 Nev. Adv. Op. 7, 507 P.3d 588 (Ct. App. 2022) · 82031-COA · Nevada Supreme Court
Affirmed.The Court of Appeals construes NRS 125C.007(1)(b) - the "best interests of the child" provision in Nevada's three-part threshold relocation test - and resolves two issues: (1) whether and how the NRS 125C.0035(4)…
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