Legal Opinion

Caruso v. Maize (Child Custody)

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided July 31, 2015No. 66130Unpublished

1Opinion of the Court

domestic violence conviction but reasoned that NRS 125C.230's presumption against placing a child in the custody of a parent who committed domestic violence was not sufficiently persuasive to preclude an award of custody to Maize. As a result, the district court granted primary physical custody to Maize. Caruso appealed and this court reversed and remanded the district court's order because the district court failed to make adequate findings of fact to overcome NRS 125C.230's presumption. On remand, the district court issued a revised and expanded order granting primary physical custody to…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Ellis v. CarucciNevada Supreme Court · 2007
  2. Wyeth v. RowattNevada Supreme Court · 2010
  3. Dewey v. Redevelopment Agency of RenoNevada Supreme Court · 2003
  4. Dictor v. Creative Management Services, LLCNevada Supreme Court · 2010
  5. Rennels v. RennelsNevada Supreme Court · 2011

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