Business Details
15 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Reno Family Law Attorney
At Kelli Anne Viloria, we are guided by foundational principles of confidence, compassion, and conviction in every family law case we handle. With over 25 years of experience, our Reno-based firm specializes in divorce, child custody, domestic violence, and guardianship matters, offering tailored legal solutions for Northern Nevada families. Our approach combines courtroom expertise with empathetic advocacy, ensuring clients receive both strong representation and emotional support.We prioritize cost-effective strategies while maintaining a steadfast commitment to protecting clients' rights and achieving favorable outcomes. Our deep understanding of local legal landscapes and dedication to community service further distinguish our practice.
Services
Divorce
Child Custody
Child Support
Domestic Violence
Guardianship
Mediation
Alimony
Property Division
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of family law experience
- Compassionate advocacy for vulnerable clients
- Proven courtroom confidence and success
- Cost-effective, tailored legal solutions
- Deep local community involvement
Associations and certifications
- Alliance for Victims' Rights
- Rotary Club of Reno
- American Inns of Court
What people say
Outstanding legal representation
Compassionate and understanding
Courtroom excellence
Professional and knowledgeable
Exceptional work ethic
Services
Divorce
Our Reno divorce attorney guides clients through Nevada's no-fault divorce process with expertise in asset division, spousal support, and child custody matters. We handle both uncontested and high-asset divorces, ensuring equitable outcomes while minimizing emotional stress. With extensive courtroom experience, we protect clients' financial interests and parental rights throughout Washoe County and Northern Nevada.
Child Custody
We advocate for clients in child custody disputes, focusing on children's best interests while protecting parental rights. Our services include custody evaluations, visitation planning, and modifications for changing circumstances. With experience representing both custodial and non-custodial parents, we help families establish workable arrangements that prioritize children's well-being in Northern Nevada's legal environment.
Domestic Violence
Our firm provides urgent legal protection for domestic violence victims through restraining orders and comprehensive legal representation. We assist with emergency custody modifications, criminal defense for false accusations, and long-term safety planning. With specialized training in abuse cases, we offer compassionate support while aggressively pursuing clients' rights in Nevada's family courts.
Guardianship
We guide clients through Nevada's guardianship process for both minors and incapacitated adults. Our services include establishing voluntary/involuntary guardianships, preparing court documentation, and representing clients in emergency guardianship hearings. We specialize in complex cases involving elderly care, special needs individuals, and contested guardianship disputes across Northern Nevada.
Child Support
Our attorneys handle child support determinations, modifications, and enforcement actions under Nevada law. We calculate support based on income guidelines, address shared custody arrangements, and represent clients in disputes over educational or medical expenses. With experience in both payor and recipient representation, we ensure fair financial obligations that reflect Northern Nevada's cost of living.
People
Kelli Anne Viloria
Attorney
Former criminal prosecutor with 14 years of experience handling domestic violence cases. Transitioned to family law in 2011, bringing extensive courtroom expertise. Recipient of multiple legal awards including 2023 Family Law Lawyer of the Year. Active in community organizations and legal education initiatives.
Questions
How does Nevada determine child custody arrangements?
Nevada courts evaluate factors including the child's school needs, parental communication abilities, and financial stability to determine custody arrangements focused on the child's best interests.
What qualifies as domestic violence in Nevada?
Domestic violence in Nevada includes physical abuse, threats, harassment, or control attempts between family members, cohabitants, or intimate partners, regardless of marital status.
How can I modify an existing child support order?
Child support modifications require demonstrating significant changes in income, custody arrangements, or the child's needs through formal court proceedings in Nevada.
What are the steps for filing divorce in Reno?
Filing requires meeting Nevada's 6-week residency requirement, completing court forms, serving divorce papers, and addressing asset division and custody matters either through negotiation or trial.
How do I obtain a restraining order in Nevada?
Contact law enforcement for immediate protection, then file a petition with the court detailing abuse incidents to obtain a temporary order followed by a formal hearing.
