The average Nevada commuter might not read detailed traffic accident statistics but understand dangers do exist on U.S. highways and roads. However, not everyone may realize how significant the dangers are, as accident data shows a high number of deaths and...
Nesting, also known as "birdnesting," is a child custody arrangement in which the children remain in the family home while the parents take turns living there. For Nevada parents, this arrangement can be temporary or permanent, and it allows the children to maintain a...
Wills and trusts are two important estate planning tools for Nevada residents. Both methods allow you to document how you want your inheritance distributed among your heirs, but a trust is the more effective way to accomplish this goal. Here are some of the...
If you're married to a non-citizen in Nevada, there are some additional estate planning pitfalls to avoid that other couples don't generally have to worry about. But with careful planning, you can steer clear of these common marital hurdles. Estate taxes are due upon...
Choosing a life insurance plan can help your Nevada family in the event of your death. A life insurance trust might be the right choice for you if you're searching for a plan that allows you to manage better some of the aspects of incorporating a life insurance policy...
Insurance policy holders in Nevada and throughout the country should be aware of their rights and of the duties that insurers owe to them. There are three main duties, as follows: The duty to defend The duty to settle claims in good faith The duty to indemnify, and to...
Dissolving a marriage is often a traumatic experience. However, this doesn't mean that you should avoid doing so at all costs. There are many great reasons why you might want to consider filing a divorce petition in Nevada sooner rather than later. You aren't happy...
About 4% of seniors live in nursing homes. For the remainder, adult children often struggle to find ways to share the responsibility of caring for aging parents in Nevada. Determine if parents need help The first step to determining if parents need help is to notice...
While some car accidents in Nevada could result in minor injuries, such as scrapes or bruises, others may leave the victims with catastrophic injuries. Some accidents could leave the person with a brain injury that causes permanent disability. Civil litigation may be...
Estate planning for high net-worth individuals and couples involves finding ways to minimize the tax burden and complexity of wealth transfers. One under-appreciated tool is the 529 college savings plan, a way to help the younger generation pay for a Nevada college....
