Case library
Nevada family-law decisions, briefed for practice.
2 decisions, organized by topic. Practitioner summaries with key holdings, posture, disposition, and the statutes cited - up front, where you need them. Every summary links to the full opinion.
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2 cases · counsel of record Kurt A Smith
WOLFE VS. MANNION (CHILD CUSTODY)
Jul 8, 202691617-COA · Nevada (SCOTN/COA)
Affirmed. ("ORDER the judgment of the district court AFFIRMED.")**Due process.** The court reviewed the due-process claim de novo, citing *Eureka County v. Seventh Jud. Dist. Ct.*, 134 Nev. 275, 279, 417 P.3d 1121, 1124 (2018). Applying *Martinez v. Martinez*, 140 Nev., Adv. Op. 73,…
SILVA FILHO VS. BELAY DA SILVA
Apr 19, 202424-13735 · 86120-COA · Nevada (SCOTN/COA)
Affirmed in part and reversed in part and remanded.The Court of Appeals reviewed the district court's child support order for an abuse of discretion, deferring to and upholding findings that are not clearly erroneous and are supported by substantial evidence. Hargrove…
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