If you’re making an estate plan in Nevada, start here. Learn how to make a will, trust, and power of attorney (POA) that are valid in your state, or get more information about estate planning and funeral laws specific to Nevada.
A will can help you protect your family and your property in Nevada.
Learn how to make a living trust in Nevada.
Intestate Succession in Nevada
If you die without a will in Nevada, your assets will go to your closest relatives under state “intestate succession” laws
A durable POA allows someone to help you with your financial matters if you ever become incapacitated—here's how to make one in Nevada.
Probate court proceedings (during which a deceased person's assets are transferred to the people who inherit them) can be long, costly, and confusing.
Nevada offers some probate shortcuts for "small estates." These procedures make it easier for survivors to transfer property left by a person who has died.
Nevada is considering a death with dignity law that would allow terminally ill patients to request life-ending medication.
Burial and Cremation Laws in Nevada
Everything you need to know about burial and cremation in Nevada.
Learn the rules that govern home funerals in Nevada.
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