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A court in Nevada may grant visitation rights to a parent who does not have custody. The court will order visitation if it is in the best interest of the child (NRS 125C. 0035). The court's order will set forth the specific time and conditions of the visits.

Guardianship means obtaining the legal authority to make decisions for another person. A ?guardian? is the person appointed by the court to make decisions on behalf of someone else. The person over whom the guardianship is granted (the child or the adult) is referred to as the ?protected person.?

Follow these steps to file a motion: Fill out the forms. You have to fill out at least 2 forms, maybe more, to file your motion. File the forms. Turn in your completed forms by mail or efiling. Serve the other party. ... Get ready for the hearing. ... Prepare an order.

In order to grant the guardianship, the court must find that the ward is ?incompetent,? or unable to care for him/herself, and that the petitioner is a right person to be guardian. Petitioner will need a completed Order Appointing Guardian and completed Letters of Guardianship.

Guardians in Nevada must be adults at least 18 years of age. If the ward is a minor child, the court will give preference to a relative. If the ward is an adult, the ward's choice for a guardian will receive preference. If the ward has not stated a preference, courts will give preference to a close relative.

Typically, a parent can gain ?sole legal custody? only in cases where the other parent is proven to be an ?unfit parent,? an immediate threat to the health or safety of a child, or completely unavailable or unwilling to care for the child.