Nevada Legal Services

By Lidia G. Rincon, Esq. The most popular subject at the senior centers I visit is estate planning. Estate planning is that – a plan for the handling of your estate. But what is a person’s es...

https://nevadalegalservices.org/what-is-estate-planning/

By Brian Oltman A common issue I see when meeting with seniors is that they are not aware that they may have to record an Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant with their county recorder after the d...

https://nevadalegalservices.org/transfer-on-death-affidavit/

Nevada Legal Services offers a broad range of legal assistance through its Consumer Law Project. We can assist you with: contesting a debt collection amount arising from medical costs, credit car...

https://nevadalegalservices.org/an-introduction-to-consumer-law/

by Lidia G. Rincón, Esq. As part of Nevada Legal Services’ Senior Law Project, I get to travel throughout Northern Nevada to provide legal services to Nevadans 60 years of age or older.  It i...

https://nevadalegalservices.org/land-sale-installment-contracts/

We are pleased to share that the National Action Network Las Vegas recently honored our very own Alexander Cherup with the 2024 Harvey Munford Ally Vanguard Award. Harvey Munford had a lifetime o...

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The State Bar of Nevada’s 2024 Section Pro Bono Challenge runs from February 1 to May 31. Earning points is as easy as 1, 2, 3! Donate in lieu of Pro Bono and earn 1 point for every $500 i...

https://nevadalegalservices.org/state-bar-of-nevada-2024-section-pro-bono-challenge/

By Lidia G. Rincon, Esq. The Senior Law Project originates out of Nevada Legal Services Reno office with the primary focus in serving the senior population beyond Washoe County. The Senior Law Pr...

https://nevadalegalservices.org/senior-law-project-what-we-do/

By Kayana M. Cobb, Esq. In 2023, Nevada State legislators estimated that roughly 7,000 Nevadans were actively experiencing homelessness, and/or desperately need affordable housing with supportiv...

https://nevadalegalservices.org/2024-supportive-housing-initiative-ab130/

By Greg Wilkin, Esq. In today’s digitized age, the Internet has proved to be a boon for many, offering convenience, information, and connectivity. However, the rise of online platforms has brou...

https://nevadalegalservices.org/scams-in-a-digital-age/

By Morgan F. Shah Those following the most recent Nevada Legislative Session might have noticed several bills concerning residential landlord-tenant matters passed out of both houses; however, th...

https://nevadalegalservices.org/developments-in-landlord-tenant-law/