1. At any time after the expiration of the period for creditors of the estate to file their claims in a summary or full administration pursuant to NRS 145.060 or 147.040, as applicable, a personal representative or an attorney for a personal representative may file a petition with the court for an allowance upon the compensation of the attorney for the personal representative.
2. The clerk shall set the petition for hearing and the petitioner shall give notice of the petition to the personal representative if he or she is not the petitioner and to all known heirs in an intestacy proceeding and devisees in a will proceeding. The notice must be given for the period and in the manner provided in NRS 155.010. If a complete copy of the petition is not attached to the notice, the notice must include a statement of the amount of the compensation which the court will be requested to approve or allow and the manner in which the compensation was determined.
3. On the hearing, the court may enter an order allowing the portion of the compensation of the attorney for the personal representative for such services rendered up to that time as the court deems proper. The order must authorize the personal representative to charge against the estate the amount of compensation allowed by the court pursuant to this subsection.
(Added to NRS by 2009, 1630; A 2011, 1458)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 150 - Compensation and Accounting
NRS 150.010 - Expenses and compensation of personal representative.
NRS 150.020 - General compensation.
NRS 150.025 - Compensation of personal representative who is an attorney.
NRS 150.030 - Compensation for extraordinary services.
NRS 150.040 - Contracts for higher compensation void.
NRS 150.050 - Allowance on compensation.
NRS 150.061 - Attorneys for personal representatives: Compensation for extraordinary services.
NRS 150.075 - Waiver of accounting.
NRS 150.080 - First account: Filing and contents.
NRS 150.100 - Penalties for failure to file first account.
NRS 150.105 - Annual account: Contents.
NRS 150.110 - Final account: Filing; penalties for failure to file.
NRS 150.115 - Supplementary account to final account.
NRS 150.120 - Accounting when authority of personal representative ceases.
NRS 150.140 - Revocation of letters when personal representative absconds and fails to account.
NRS 150.160 - Account and petition for settlement: Hearing and notice.
NRS 150.170 - Contest of account: Rights of interested person; hearing.
NRS 150.190 - Proof of notice necessary before allowance of account.
NRS 150.200 - Allowance and confirmation of account.
NRS 150.210 - Effect of order settling account.
NRS 150.250 - Claims not yet due and contingent or disputed claim.
NRS 150.260 - Liability of personal representative.
NRS 150.270 - Claim not included in order of payment.
NRS 150.280 - Closing administration.
NRS 150.310 - Proration of tax among persons interested in estate; exceptions.
NRS 150.320 - Direction for apportionment of estate tax: Precedence; limitation.
NRS 150.330 - Jurisdiction of court; methods of proration.
NRS 150.340 - Present and future estates: Charge of tax against corpus without apportionment.