Divorce & Family Law in Nevada

Nevada is a community property state with a relatively simple divorce process. Six-week residency requirement (one of the shortest). Filing fee $299. Summary divorce available for couples with no children and limited property. Uncontested divorces cost $3,000-$5,000. Clark County (Las Vegas) processes the most divorces — Nevada has historically been known for "quickie divorces." Alimony considers marriage length, income disparity, and career sacrificed. Nevada has joint or sole custody options with specific factors for "best interest of the child" determinations.