Legal Question in Family Law in Nevada

Hi, my question is How is child support calculated and who pays. Person A has primary physical but joint legal for one child. Both Person A and B has Joint physicaL and Joint Legal for 2 other children. Total 3 children in all. Person A makes $20.78 per hour and Person B makes $15.50 per hour both work40 hrs per week. This is the state of Nevada. Thanks for your reply.


Asked on 7/28/12, 10:58 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Marshal Willick Willick Law Group

This issue has been debated by family law experts, and the short version is that there is no universal consensus on the correct answer. For part of the discussion, see legal note Vol. 32 � How to Calculate Child Support with Multiple Families, posted at http://www.willicklawgroup.com/full-list-of-newsletters/, and the information posted at http://www.willicklawgroup.com/child-support/. The reset comes down to argument, the skill of counsel, and the inclination of the judge.

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Answered on 7/28/12, 4:32 pm


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