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Nevada

State Divorce Resources

Grounds for Divorce: The court may grant a no-fault divorce if "the husband and wife have lived separate and apart for 1 year without cohabitation", or upon a showing of incompatibility. The court may grant a fault divorce upon a showing of  insanity existing for 2 years prior to the commencement of the action. [Nevada Revised Statutes]

Residency Requirements: In order to file for divorce in Nevada, the cause of the divorce must have occurred within the state while the parties resided in Nevada, or either of the parties has been a resident of the state for a period of not less than 6 weeks preceding the commencement of the divorce. [Nevada Revised Statutes]

Nevada Child Support Enforcement Service Links and Telephone Numbers
Nevada Division of Welfare and Supportive Services Child Support Enforcement Program
Telephone: 775–684–0500

Nevada Child Support Guidelines and Calculator
Nevada Rev. Stat. Sections 125B.070-125B.080

Nevada Child Support Calculator

Nevada Divorce Forms Online
Nevada Supreme Court Forms

Nevada Divorce Laws
Nevada Revised Statutes, Chapter 125

Nevada Domestic Violence Resource Links and Telephone Numbers
Nevada Network Against Domestic Violence
Telephone: 775–828–1115
Toll Free: 800–500–1556

Safe House
Telephone: 702–451–4203

Nevada Free or Low Cost Legal Services Programs
Nevada Legal Services
Telephone: 866-432-0404

Nevada Mediation Centers and Service Links and Telephone Numbers
Family Mediation and Assessment Center
Telephone: 702–455–4185

Nevada Dispute Resolution Coalition
Telephone: 775–788–2127

Nevada State and Local Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service Links
State Bar of Nevada

Nevada State and Local Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service Telephone Numbers
Statewide: 702–382–0504 or Toll Free: 800–789–5747

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