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05/29/2026

Facing divorce? These seven steps can help you stabilize finances and plan for the future — from taking an inventory to updating estate documents and assessing housing and retirement choices.

Separating finances after divorce

05/28/2026

Discover how Ford & Friedman’s collaborative approach and local knowledge can support your family law needs. Connect with our firm to review your case. Visit https://www.fordfriedmanlaw.com/s/18K1X00

05/27/2026

Many parents confuse the concept of co-parenting with the legal reality of joint custody. Co-parenting is the daily teamwork required to raise your children, but joint custody is the strict court order that dictates your legal decision-making power. Do not leave your parental rights to chance. Read our guide on how family courts define these boundaries and contact our firm today.

Explore the essentials of law about co-parenting, from different types and legal requirements to how agreements can be updated. Dive into a complete guide.

05/25/2026

Ford & Friedman joins the nation in celebrating Memorial Day by honoring those who served with bravery and commitment to protect our country. Visit https://www.fordfriedmanlaw.com/s/o6p0W0W

05/24/2026

Stepparent adoption is both a legal process and an important family decision that can create lasting legal rights and responsibilities. Learn more about the steps involved and what families can expect during the adoption process.

A stepparent must get consent from both biological parents, submit a petition to the court, attend hearings, and take other steps to adopt their stepchild.

05/22/2026

Q: How can I legally establish paternity? A: Paternity can be legally established through genetic testing, an acknowledgement of paternity, or a court order. Visit https://www.fordfriedmanlaw.com/s/r2g774W

05/20/2026

Home equity is often one of the largest assets divided during a divorce. Learn more about how courts may approach property division, home valuation, and equity distribution in divorce cases.

Home equity is usually split between the two separating parties in a divorce. Learn about your options for splitting equity, plus how local laws factor in.

05/18/2026

With decades of combined experience, Ford & Friedman offers individualized legal strategies. Discover more on our website about how our attorneys support families throughout Henderson. Visit https://www.fordfriedmanlaw.com/s/G6J2H2r

05/17/2026

The "Right of First Refusal" sounds like a great way to maximize time with your kids, until your ex uses it to micromanage your personal life. If you are dealing with a high-conflict co-parent, this popular custody clause might actually backfire. Read the pros and cons, and contact our firm to draft a parenting plan that protects your peace.

Learn more about right of first refusal and how it commonly works in child custody agreements.

05/15/2026

Nevada calculates child support using a percentage of the higher-earning parent’s income—18% for one child, 25% for two, and 29% for three. Ford & Friedman can provide guidance for unique family circumstances. Visit https://www.fordfriedmanlaw.com/s/C9x0s3A

05/15/2026

Inherited property is often considered separate property in divorce, but commingling assets or using marital funds can complicate matters. Understanding these rules may help protect your financial interests. Explore how inheritance is handled during divorce.

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