Celebrity Conservatorships: Britney Spears
[vc_row content_placement=”middle”][vc_column offset=”vc_col-md-11 vc_col-xs-12″][vc_column_text] Britney Spears is no stranger to tabloids, but recently, the headlines about Britney have not been about her music and success; rather, the focus has been on her high-profile and seemingly controversial conservatorship. In 2008, Britney involuntarily entered a conservatorship. After an unfortunate and very public “meltdown” in 2008, following years […]
A Looming Divorce Crisis In Las Vegas & Across Nevada?
[vc_row content_placement=”middle”][vc_column offset=”vc_col-md-11 vc_col-xs-12″][vc_column_text]Updated on 5/20/2020 As families in the Las Vegas community and around Nevada have dealt with the impact of Covid-19 over the past months, many of the effects of the crisis have been immediately obvious. People are out of work and struggling. Most of our community’s businesses are shut down or operating at a severely limited capacity. Our public schools are closed, […]
Court Scheduling changes during COVID-19
[vc_row content_placement=”middle”][vc_column offset=”vc_col-md-11 vc_col-xs-12″][vc_column_text]Updated 03/23/2020 Resource: https://www.clarkcountynv.gov/covid19/Pages/default.aspx[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”16px”][vc_toggle title=”Clark County District Court:”] Eighth Judicial District Court suspends in-person gatherings and meetings. See full details on suspended court activities. Temporary Protective Orders available by phone for domestic violence victims. Mon-Fri. 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Call (702) 455-1500 or email: flshcinfo@lacsn.org [/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”Las Vegas Justice Court (Beginning or […]
Q & A – Can I, the co-signer on a car loan, keep the car?
Q: About four months ago, my boyfriend and I got a car loan, I cosigned on it. recently we have been arguing a lot, so separation is coming Is there any way that I could keep the car, and get his name off the car loan? A: Unfortunately, unless your boyfriend agrees to allow you to take over payments and […]
Q & A – Pressing Charges In Nevada
Q: My nephew and I got into a fight where I was arrested for making initial contact. The fight lasted for less than 2 mins and my nephew told the police that night that he didn’t want to press charges and has already informed the city attorney that he will absolutely not testify. I spent 6 days in jail already […]
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Black & LoBello on AM720 KDWN
Click here to listen to the Legal Hour on KDWN AM720 from October 3rd, 2012 in which Managing Partner, Tisha Black Chernine, Esq., hosts special guest Judge Debbie Lippis from the Las Vegas Justice Court, Department 1. Mrs. Black Chernine and Judge Lippis discuss what the different courts do (2:55), how pro se works in different courts (4:00), a memorable small claims case […]
What If My Ex and I Agree to Modify My Child Support Obligation?
If you are required to pay child support pursuant to a Court Order, you should not rely on oral agreements to modify support. In the event you and the payee reach an agreement to modify or eliminate your support obligation, the same should be reduced to writing in a formal Stipulation and Order. That Stipulation […]
SB 277 Gives Minors Misdemeanor For Inappropriate Texting
Any parent of a teenager in the modern era of instant and high definition technology has concerns about the manner in which their child or children are utilizing this technology. Although we as parents always hope to raise moral children, it is unrealistic to think that our children will never send inappropriate material via email […]
Tisha Black Chernine, Esq. mentioned in LV Business Press
To the Boom and Back: Locals debate how rapidly once-thriving Las Vegas will recover By TIM O’REILEY For several years as the economy soared Las Vegas-style, obtaining financing for a business often involved little more than signing a home equity line of credit. To read the full story, click here.