BY: PecosLawGroup
DATE: February 02, 2021
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, drug-involved overdose deaths were rising in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in 1999, there were less than 20,000 recorded drug-involved overdose deaths. By 2019, that number had jumped to over 70,000. The type of drugs causing overdose…
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BY: PecosLawGroup
DATE: December 09, 2020
Have divorce rates gone up since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic? From a logical standpoint, it is easy to see both possibilities. On one hand, the pandemic has led to an increased number of Americans working from home. In fact, according to Stanford economist Nicholas Bloom in an…
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BY: PecosLawGroup
DATE: November 24, 2020
It is a well-known trope, and sometimes a real-life situation: A man raises a child for years, then discovers, by admission or DNA testing, that he is not actually that child’s biological father. What happens after that? Is he no longer legally responsible for that child? What are his…
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BY: PecosLawGroup
DATE: November 10, 2020
Family Law CLE
December 3, 2020
8:45 a.m. – 4:45 p.m.
6.5 CLE credits, 1.0 ethics credit, 1.0 substance abuse credit
8:45 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.: Introduction by Bruce Shapiro.
9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.: Christina Carl, Worldwide Litigation, “Finding Happiness in a Pandemic. Tips on How to Find Balance and Embrace Our…
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BY: PecosLawGroup
DATE: November 03, 2020
Whether one has ever experienced or witnessed domestic violence, harassment, stalking, or sexual assault or not, it is easy to imagine the horror that can ensue after such an attack or stalking, especially when a victim is unable to get out of a lease agreement to move away from…
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BY: PecosLawGroup
DATE: October 16, 2020
Private School Tuition;
Joint tax returns during divorce;
What just happened in court;
Child abductions under the Hague Convention;
Cohabitation and alimony;
Marriage Planning and Divorce.
WILL FAMILY COURT ORDER PARENTS TO PAY PRIVATE SCHOOL TUITION FOR THEIR CHILDREN?
The threshold determination is whether private school is in the best…
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BY: PecosLawGroup
DATE: October 05, 2020
Cryptocurrency – chances are you’ve heard of it. But what is it? How does it work? Who is using it and for what? Simply put, cryptocurrency is a sort of online currency that can be exchanged for goods and services. Most cryptocurrency needs to be purchased with real currency,…
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BY: PecosLawGroup
DATE: August 28, 2020
According to the Office of the Administration for Children & Families, in 2018 there were approximately 437,283 children in foster care. While about a third of those children were placed in the home of a relative, nearly half were in nonrelative foster family homes. While 43% of the children…
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BY: PecosLawGroup
DATE: August 04, 2020
If you have found yourself in a position where you are unable to pay your bills, you should absolutely consider scheduling a bankruptcy consultation with a lawyer. Once you schedule your consultation, you should attempt to compile your financial documentation for your consultation. Financial documentation will likely include paystubs,…
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BY: PecosLawGroup
DATE: July 17, 2020
Clark County schools were closed on March 15, 2020 as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Initially, Governor Sisolak planned to close schools until April 6, 2020 when cases of COVID-19 began to spike. As the pandemic went on, however, Clark County schools did not end up re-opening at…
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