We are prohibited by law from giving any legal advice. We cannot give you instructions on filing your divorce or answer any questions on the accuracy of your papers or how to present your case to the judge. If you intend to represent yourself, without the assistance of an attorney, you must have the knowledge to prepare and file the proper pleadings and present your case to the court. We advise you to consult an attorney if you have any questions or are unsure as to what you need to do. For further assistance please see our Additional Legal Resources page.
For a list of standardized divorce forms visit http://nvcourts.gov/AOC/Templates/documents.aspx?folderID=10942.
Here are the instructions for a joint petition for divorce http://ngskmc-eis.net/Home/ShowDocument?id=27731.
Copy of the divorce decree or other copies:
Photocopies are 50¢ per page. Copies of documents may be obtained upon payment of the appropriate fees either in person during regular office hours, or by writing or calling the District Court Clerk's office to obtain the purchase amount. Please include the case number and the names of the parties to the case when making inquiries. If you do not know your case number, refer to "How do I request a record search?" found below.
Certified copies are $5.00 each if the Clerk's Office is presented with the copy of the document to be certified. If the Clerk's Office must make a copy from the Court's original, the fee is 50¢ per page for photocopying plus an additional $3.00 per document for certification.
Exemplified copies are $6.00 each if the Clerk's Office is presented with a copy of the document to be exemplified. If the Clerk's Office must make a copy from the Court's original, the fee is 50¢ per page for photocopying plus an additional $6.00 per document for exemplification.
