Tuesday, July 24, 2012

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

Monday, July 9, 2012

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

Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Nevada Legal Services will hold a self-help forms completion clinic on Tuesday, July 10 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

Thursday, June 7, 2012

Lyon County Small Estate Probate Forms

The Third Judicial District Court* recently posted forms for settling small estates (estates not exceeding $20,000).  There is an Affidavit of Entitlement For Estates, an Ex Parte Petition For Order Directing Transfer of Property Under NRS 146.080, and an Order Directing Transfer.  There is also a document containing NRS 146.080 (link to NRS on Legislature's website) and a Civil Cover Sheet.  All documents are MS-Word files.  For those in Southern Nevada, there are probate forms on the Clark County Court's website

*Click on the + next to Courts and again on the + next to Third Judicial District Court to display folders.

Forms Completion Clinic at Supreme Court Library

Nevada Legal Services will hold a self-help forms completion clinic next Tuesday, June 12 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. 

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Nevada Legal Services to Offer Forms Completion Workshops at Law Library

Nevada Legal Services will hold a self-help forms completion clinic 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 to 3 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.