Nevada: Options When an Insurer’s Offer Won’t Cover Treatment and Lost Wages
Understanding your options when an insurer's top offer won't fully cover treatment and lost wages Quick answer: You can document and dispute the offer, negotiate (with or without an attorney), use alternative dispute resolution, file a complaint with the Nevada Division of Insurance, or file a lawsuit or small-claims action if appropriate. Time limits and […]
Read article →Nevada — Getting All Owners to Approve a Realtor Before Marketing Property
How to get every owner to approve a realtor before marketing a Nevada property Detailed Answer This section explains practical, step-by-step actions you can take under Nevada law to make sure the chosen real estate agent (realtor) is approved by everyone who must sign before you list or market a property. This is general information […]
Read article →Nevada: What to Do If Someone Refuses to Produce the Original Will
Short answer If a person is refusing to turn over the decedent’s original will, you can still ask the Nevada district court to open probate. Start by demanding the original in writing, search usual storage locations, and, if the original remains unavailable, file a petition to probate the will or to admit a copy (or […]
Read article →Nevada: Life Estate Repair and Maintenance Obligations — What You Need to Know
Understanding a Life Tenant's Duty to Repair and Care for Property in Nevada Short answer: Under Nevada law, a person who holds a life estate (a life tenant) must avoid committing waste and must reasonably maintain the property so it does not decline in value through neglect or improper alteration. That usually means making ordinary […]
Read article →Nevada: What to Do If an Adjuster Offers a Full and Final Settlement While You Need More Treatment
How to handle an insurer's "full and final" settlement offer when you still need medical treatment Detailed Answer When an insurance adjuster presents a "full and final" settlement while you still require medical care, you are being asked to give up all current and future legal claims related to the injury in exchange for a […]
Read article →Nevada — What Happens After the 90-Day Waiting Period for an Unclaimed Property Claim?
After the 90-Day Waiting Period: What to Expect with Nevada Unclaimed Property Short answer: After the 90-day waiting period, the Nevada State Treasurer’s Unclaimed Property Division completes its review and either pays an approved claim (releasing funds or property to the claimant), denies the claim with an explanation and appeal options, or continues to hold […]
Read article →Nevada: Evidence Needed to Prove Undue Influence or Lack of Capacity in a Will
How to Prove Undue Influence or Lack of Capacity in a Nevada Will: Detailed FAQ Short answer: To challenge a Nevada will for undue influence or lack of testamentary capacity you generally must gather medical records, witness statements, documentary evidence of the testator’s mental state and relationships, and often testimony from medical and other professionals. […]
Read article →What Happens After You Submit an Insurance Claim in Nevada
Disclaimer This article is educational only and not legal advice. For advice about your specific situation, contact a licensed Nevada attorney. You can also file complaints or ask questions of the Nevada Division of Insurance (see links below). Detailed Answer — What typically happens after you submit an insurance claim in Nevada After you submit […]
Read article →Nevada — Proving Lost Wages as a Self-Employed Person After an Accident
Detailed Answer This section explains how a self-employed person in Nevada can prove lost wages after an accident. It covers what courts and insurers expect, what records to collect, how to calculate losses, and steps to protect your claim. Legal context (Nevada) In Nevada civil cases you must prove both causation (the accident caused the […]
Read article →How to File a Special Proceeding to Recover Foreclosure Surplus Funds in Nevada
Recovering Foreclosure Surplus Funds in Nevada: Step-by-Step FAQ Short answer: If a trustee’s sale produced money above what was owed, you can ask the Nevada district court to release those surplus funds by filing a special proceeding (a petition) asking the court to determine who is entitled to the surplus and order distribution. Act quickly, […]
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