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Summary Of Devries V. Gallio, 128 Nev. Adv. Op. 63, Wade Beavers Dec 2012

Summary Of Devries V. Gallio, 128 Nev. Adv. Op. 63, Wade Beavers

Nevada Supreme Court Summaries

The Court considered whether the district court abused its discretion in failing to award ex-husband (DeVries) an interest in ex-wife’s (Gallio’s) cattle company after having labored there without compensation, ostensibly increasing the value of the business. The Court also considered whether the district court abused its discretion in failing to award the ex-husband requested spousal support.


Summary Of In Re Parental Rights As To J.D.N., 128 Nev. Adv. Op. 44, Timothy A. Wiseman Sep 2012

Summary Of In Re Parental Rights As To J.D.N., 128 Nev. Adv. Op. 44, Timothy A. Wiseman

Nevada Supreme Court Summaries

The Court considered whether an objection to the admission of an entire set of documents as hearsay preserved the issue for appeal. Second, the Court considered what burden of proof should be used to rebut the parental-fault and child’s-best-interest presumptions found in NEV. REV. STAT. § 128.109. Finally, the Court considered if substantial evidence supported the decision to terminate parental rights and if the district court had considered all required factors.


Summary Of In Re Parental Rights As To C.C.A., 128 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 15, William S. Habdas Apr 2012

Summary Of In Re Parental Rights As To C.C.A., 128 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 15, William S. Habdas

Nevada Supreme Court Summaries

An appeal of a district court’s order terminating the appellant’s parental rights.


Summary Of In Re Parental Rights As To S.M.M.D, 128 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 2, Richard A. Andrews Jan 2012

Summary Of In Re Parental Rights As To S.M.M.D, 128 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 2, Richard A. Andrews

Nevada Supreme Court Summaries

The Court considered an appeal from a district court order denying a petition to vacate an earlier certification of relinquishment of parental rights.


Summary Of Vaile V. Porsboll, 128 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 3, Thomas L. Chittum Iii Jan 2012

Summary Of Vaile V. Porsboll, 128 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 3, Thomas L. Chittum Iii

Nevada Supreme Court Summaries

The Court addressed an appeal from a district court post-divorce decree order setting fixed monthly child support payments and assessing arrearage and penalties.


Psychological Parentage, Troxel, And The Best Interests Of The Child, Rebecca L. Scharf Jan 2012

Psychological Parentage, Troxel, And The Best Interests Of The Child, Rebecca L. Scharf

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