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Who Gets Paid First in the Probate Process?

If you were named as the executor or administrator of a deceased person’s estate, you might wonder who gets paid first in probate. While the deceased person’s Last Will and Testament provides a general guide, probating an estate is not always a s… Read More
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How Much Does Probate Cost in Nevada?

Probate is the legal process of taking inventory of and distributing a person’s assets after they die. It is a common court-supervised procedure that protects against fraud after someone passes away and is required for most estates in Nevada in the… Read More
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What Happens if You Die Without a Will?

Many people believe that estate planning is only for the wealthy. But nothing could be further from the truth. Estate planning is for everyone, and there are many reasons everyone should have a Will. When a person dies without a Will, Nevada law defi… Read More
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When to Hire a Workers’ Comp Attorney

Nevada workers’ compensation benefits are available to employees who suffer on-the-job accidents, repetitive motion injuries, or occupational illnesses. Some people are tempted to handle a workers’ compensation claim on their own. However, hiring… Read More
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A Guide to the Probate Process

Probate is the legal process by which a deceased person’s assets are distributed to their heirs after the estate is inventoried, and estate debts are paid. If the person had a will, their assets will be distributed according to the terms of the wil… Read More
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Estate Planning for Young Adults

Your estate plan allows you to control what happens to your assets when you can no longer make decisions for yourself and after you have passed away. When you are young and starting your family, it may seem like you have plenty of time to build a fin… Read More
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Common On-the-Job Injuries for Construction Workers

Construction sites are dangerous places to work. While most construction workers are hard-working, conscientious people, injuries still happen. And when they do, an experienced workers’ compensation attorney can help you navigate the Nevada workers… Read More
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Notice to Creditors After Death of a Loved One

When someone dies, they leave behind property and other assets. They may also have debts, liens, taxes, and other bills that must be paid. These debts must be settled before the remaining assets can be divided and distributed. Paying the debts of the… Read More
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Do Independent Contractors Qualify for Workers’ Compensation in Nevada?

Nevada’s workers’ compensation coverage provides benefits for workers who were injured on the job. Workers’ compensation is a no-fault insurance program that pays for the cost of medical treatment and provides other benefits to injured employee… Read More
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Ancillary Probate for Out-of-State Families

Losing a loved one can be difficult, and the process of administering a person’s estate after their death can make things even more stressful. Dealing with probate court is challenging under the best of circumstances. But the probate court process… Read More
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