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Nevada family-law decisions, briefed for practice.
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2 results for “NRS 50.500” in Custody & Relocation
GORDON VS. GEIGER (CHILD CUSTODY)
Sep 27, 201717-32848 · 67955 · Nevada Supreme Court
Reversed and remanded.Standard of review. Child custody and visitation determinations are reviewed for abuse of discretion, and the district court's findings must be supported by substantial evidence - "evidence that a reasonable person may…
ROE VS. ROE (CHILD CUSTODY)
May 18, 202323-15702 · 84893-COA · Nevada (SCOTN/COA)
Affirmed in part, reversed in part, vacated, and remanded. The court states: "we AFFIRM the district court's modification of custody, REVERSE as to the parenting time allocation and improper delegation of the district court's authority, VACATE the award of attorney fees and costs, and REMAND the case for reassignment to a different district court judge and proceedings consistent with this order."**Standard of review.** A district court's child custody order is reviewed for abuse of discretion. Wallace v. Wallace, 112 Nev. 1015, 1019, 922 P.2d 541, 543 (1996). Factual findings are upheld if supported by…
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