DRUCKMAN v. RUSCITTI

Nos. 60598, 61038.

327 P.3d 511 (2014)

Ian Scott DRUCKMAN, Appellant, v. Audria Bernice RUSCITTI, Respondent. Ian Scott Druckman, Appellant, v. Audria Bernice Ruscitti, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

June 26, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kunin & Carman and Michael P. Carman , Las Vegas; Fine Law Group and Corinne M. Price , Henderson, for Appellant.

McFarling Law Group and Emily M. McFarling Benson , Las Vegas, for Respondent.

Katherine L. Provost , Shelley Booth Cooley , and Michelle A. Hauser , Las Vegas, for Amicus Curiae State Bar of Nevada, Family Law Section.

BEFORE THE COURT EN BANC.


OPINION

By the Court, DOUGLAS, J.:

"The parent and child relationship extends equally to every child and to every parent, regardless of the marital status of the parents." NRS 126.031(1). In this case, we examine the child custody rights of unmarried parents when the father's paternity has been established pursuant to statute but the district court has not issued a child custody order. Additionally, we examine the district court's decision to award...

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