Your home
Renting and the landlord, and when the police may come inside.
21 sections
Renting
- Getting The Deposit BackNRS 118A.242 — back within 30 days with an itemized accounting, or the deposit and up to as much againalso here
- Being Evicted For RentNRS 40.253 — pay or quit by the seventh judicial day, an affidavit to contest, and removal 24 to 36 hours after the order is postedalso here
- When The Landlord Will Not Fix ItNRS 118A.355 and NRS 118A.380 — 14 days' written notice for habitability, 48 hours for heat, water or a lockalso here
- Renting The Lot, Owning The HomeNRS 118B.150 and NRS 118B.190 — 90 days' notice of a rent increase, and termination only on the listed groundsalso here
The police at the door
Family, children and school
- Disciplining A ChildNRS 432B.150 — excessive corporal punishment may be abuse or neglect, measured by the injury it causes
- Who The Father Is On PaperNRS 126.051 and NRS 126.053 — the presumptions, and 60 days to rescind an acknowledgment
- Grandparents And VisitationNRS 125C.050 — a parent's denial of visits, and clear and convincing evidence that visits are in the child's best interestsalso here
- What Parents Answer ForNRS 41.470 — a minor's willful misconduct, imputed to the parents, up to $10,000 an actalso here
Debt, buying and money
Owning a home, land and animals
- The Value On Your Tax BillNRS 361.357 — an appeal to the county board of equalization by January 15 when full cash value is less than taxable value
- The Strip You Have Been MowingNRS 11.150 — 5 years of continuous occupation and every tax paid, and land enclosed or cultivated
- When The Taxes Go UnpaidNRS 361.570 — the county treasurer holds the property 2 years, at 10 percent interest, unless it is redeemed
- When The House Is ForeclosedNRS 107.080 — a recorded notice of default, 35 days to make good, three months, then notice of the salealso here
- A Lien On Your HouseNRS 108.226 and NRS 108.233 — 90 days to record the lien, 15 days' notice first on a home, and 6 months to suealso here
Health, aging and estates
- Signing Over AuthorityNRS 162A.210 and NRS 162A.220 — durable unless it says otherwise, signed by the principal, and presumed genuine when acknowledgedalso here
- When A Court Appoints A GuardianNRS 159.055 and NRS 159.0485 — clear and convincing evidence, and a lawyer for the person the petition is aboutalso here
- Dying Without A WillNRS 134.040 and NRS 134.050 — the spouse's share of separate property by children and parents, and community property apartalso here
- A Small EstateNRS 146.080 — an affidavit 40 days after a death, up to $25,000, or $150,000 for a surviving spousealso here
- Living In A Nursing HomeNRS 449A.114 — 30 calendar days' written notice before a transfer or discharge, and a meeting with the administratoralso here
- The Claim After A DeathNRS 422.29302 — Medicaid recovered from the estate, but not while a spouse, or a child under 21, blind or disabled, survivesalso here
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