August Forms Completion Workshop

Nevada Legal Services will hold a self-help forms completion clinic Tuesday, August 14 for people who are filing without legal representation.  General instruction will be provided regarding the completion of self-help forms.  A Notary Public will be available.  Register by calling 775-284-3491 x214.  The clinic will be held from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. in Room 107 of the Supreme Court Library, 201 S. Carson Street.  Please use the Stewart Street entrance to the Supreme Court.  This program will be repeated each month on the second Tuesday

Presumptive Maximum Amounts of Child Support, July 1, 2012 to June 30, 2013

Another fiscal year has ended and the presumptive maximum amounts of child support has been revised.  The presumptive maximum amounts for July 1, 2012-June 30, 2013 (PDF) may be found on the Supreme Court's website under Documents and Forms | Self-Help/Pro Se | Family Division Forms. PMAs back to July 1, 2003 are also available from the court's website.

How to hire a good attorney for your business

There's an interesting article on the Vegas Inc. website this morning.  "How to Hire a Good Attorney" contains useful links to the Clark County Bar Association and the suggestions include to check with the State Bar of Nevada to see if potential attorneys or firms have been the subject of disciplinary actions.  The State Bar also runs a lawyer referral and information service, as does the Washoe County Bar Association.