Can you get a divorce in Nevada if you were married in California?

Can you get a divorce in Nevada if you were married in California?

In almost all cases, you file for a divorce in the state where you reside. This means that if you are a resident of Nevada, you file in Nevada and are governed by Nevada’s divorce laws even if you were married, for example, in California. Thousands of people divorce in Nevada every year without hiring a lawyer.

How long can a spouse drag out a divorce in California?

In California, a divorce can only be finalized after six months from the date of jurisdiction, or service. While uncontested divorces can usually be completed prior to this termination date, contested divorces on average can last between one to two years!

Can my wife pick up my child for visitation?

Can someone else pick up and drop off my child during my visitation period? Under the standard possession order, either parent can designate a competent adult to pick up and return the child during periods of visitation. For example, an order might state that only family members can pick up and drop off the child.

Who pays for court ordered supervised visitation?

Rates may run from $40 to $100 or more per hour. This is part of what you’ll need to discuss with the provider. Also, you may be able to discuss which parent is responsible for paying for the supervised visit, but generally, it is the parent required to have the supervised visit who must bear the costs.

Can a custodial parent force visitation?

You generally cannot force the other parent to exercise his or her visitation if you have full custody of your child. Visitation is considered a “right”. The Court has the ability to force the Obligor to pay child support even if he or she doesn’t want to.