Legal Question in Family Law in Nevada
child support
my friend has a son by a man that is leaving the state but will sign an agreement to pay child support and other child related bills such as medical expenses. what is the best way to handle the paper work?
Asked on 1/28/08, 8:05 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
James Smith
James E. Smith Ltd.
Re: child support
This needs to be in the form of a Stipulation and Order signed by a Judge to be valid. It would be necessary to file a Petition For Custody and Support and then the Stipulation. Otherwise the contract may be invalid if only signed by the parents and not approved by a Judge.
Answered on 1/28/08, 8:26 am