Family Law Attorneys

serving clients in Henderson, Las Vegas and other Clark County, NV cities

When everything goes right, a family can provide the love the support to help you make the most of life.

However, when family issues arise, it’s important to have an experienced family lawyer to assist with navigating the legal complexities.

Smith Legal Group is a Nevada family law firm helping families and individuals in Henderson and Las Vegas with divorce, child custody, parental rights, adoption, guardianship, and more.

Call (702) 827-4963 for a free consultation if you have any questions about our family law services listed below.

Nevada Family Law Practice Areas

Smith Legal Group has spent decades practicing family law in Clark County, Nevada, handling a wide range of issues, including:

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Annulment

Las Vegas, NV is unique in that even the wedding chapels are open 24 hours. Sometimes people get married for the wrong reasons or in the wrong state of mind. Divorces take longer than weddings in Nevada, but Smith Legal Group is here to help you annul your marriage quickly.

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Adoption

Adopting a child should be a joyous experience, but the legal process can be challenging without the right attorney on your side. Child adoption is usually a two-step process, and our family lawyers can help you get through the process so you can prepare for your new addition to the family. Our attorneys are well-versed in adult adoptions as well.

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Child Custody

Having a child is magical, but relationships do not always last. When your relationship with your spouse, partner, or significant other ends, many questions related to your child need to be answered. Our child custody lawyers can help you establish both legal custody and physical custody, timeshare schedules, navigate child support, and ensure your rights are protected.

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Child Support

Every child in Nevada has a legal right to be financially supported by both parents; however, that process looks different for everyone depending on your specific circumstances. We can help you with child support issues, including how much child support you will pay or receive, and discuss extenuating circumstances and changes to child support calculations.

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Child Visitation

One of the most contentious and challenging issues in a divorce or separation is child visitation. This is why it’s essential to work with a child visitation lawyer to help you navigate this complex legal process. We will discuss everything you need to know about child visitation, legal custody, physical custody, and how our visitation lawyers can help.

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Divorce

Going through a divorce is oftentimes emotionally painful and draining, especially if there are children involved. Our divorce attorneys can help you successfully navigate the divorce process and protect your rights. We specialize in ALL types of divorce, from joint petition and mediated divorce, to full-blown litigation and trial. Our divorce lawyers will protect your rights and represent you in a manner best suited to your case.

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Fathers’ Rights

Many men feel that the family court is stacked against them and in favor of the mother. While this used to be true, Nevada has taken great pains in making things fair to both parents. Our fathers’ rights lawyers understand the intricacies of Nevada law.

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Grandparents’ Rights

Grandparents may have visitation rights too and our law firm can help with third-party visitation rights where grandparents can obtain a visitation order from the court to preserve their relationship with their grandchild. Third-party visitation is best obtained with experienced family lawyers at Smith Legal Group.

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Guardianship

The legal process of taking responsibility for another person (adult or minor child) is known as guardianship. Our guardianship lawyers will assist and represent you in both voluntary and involuntary guardianship proceedings that meet Nevada’s requirements.

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LGBTQ Rights

Broadly speaking, the LGBTQ community finds it more difficult to find legal representation that understands their unique needs. Our lawyers can help same-sex couples and individuals resolve a wide range of family law issues, from adoption to divorce to child custody and more.

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Mothers’ Rights

While children benefit from the care and support of both parents, divorces and separations require adjustments. Our mothers’ rights lawyers will protect your rights and help support your case for primary child custody, and assist any financial support claims for your children.

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Prenuptial Agreements

A prenuptial agreement, also known as a premarital agreement, should play an important part before marriage. While we understand “prenups” can be difficult to talk about with your future spouse, it’s important you and your fiancé have control over your assets in the event of a divorce or death.

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Postnuptial Agreements

A postnuptial agreement made after marriage needs to meet the same requirements as prenuptial agreement. We will explain the overall benefits of signing a postnuptial agreement, circumstances when it may become invalid, and what’s not covered according to Nevada family law.

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Temporary Protection Orders

Orders of Protection, also known as restraining orders, can act as quick yet vital barriers against threats of domestic violence or abuse, stalking or harassment. Whether you are seeking a restraining order or defending against one, our family lawyers can help you regain peace of mind.

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Termination of Parental Rights

A termination of parental rights (“TPR” for short) has to serve the best interest of the child. Our family lawyers understand the legal complexities of representing parents seeking to voluntary terminate their parental rights, or petitioning the court to restore their terminated parental rights.

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