Case library
Nevada family-law decisions, briefed for practice.
23 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 Marshal S. Willick · Other Family Law
VILLAR V. HONG (FAMILY)
Sep 28, 202693196 · Nevada (SCOTN/COA)
Appeal dismissed. ("ORDERS this appeal DISMISSED.")The supreme court dismissed this pro se appeal on jurisdictional grounds without reaching the merits. The court identified a jurisdictional defect: appellant failed to show that the challenged district court order —…
AREVALO (JESUS) VS. DIST. CT. (DELAO) (FAMILY)
Jun 5, 202525-25010 · 90266-COA · Nevada (SCOTN/COA)
Petition for writ of mandamus and/or prohibition denied.The Court of Appeals addressed an original writ petition seeking mandamus and/or prohibition. It set out the governing framework: mandamus is available to compel the performance of an act the law requires as a duty…
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