Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 155 - Notices, Transfers, Orders, Procedure and Appeals
NRS 155.094 - "Independent attorney" defined.


1. "Independent attorney" means an attorney, other than an attorney who:
(a) Is a transferee described in subsection 2 of NRS 155.097; or
(b) Served as an attorney for a person who is described in subsection 2 of NRS 155.097 at the time of the execution of the transfer instrument.
2. The term includes, without limitation, the drafting attorney representing the transferor in preparation of the transfer instrument if the drafting attorney is not a person described in paragraph (a) or (b) of subsection 1.
(Added to NRS by 2011, 1459; A 2015, 3535; 2021, 978)

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Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 155 - Notices, Transfers, Orders, Procedure and Appeals

NRS 155.005 - Enlargement.

NRS 155.010 - Method of giving notice; notice to certain persons required; court may dispense with notice; proof; waiver of notice.

NRS 155.020 - Method and form for notices.

NRS 155.030 - Request for special notice: Filing by interested person after issuance of letters; filing by interested person in testamentary trust; effect of substitution or withdrawal of counsel.

NRS 155.040 - Personal notice by citation.

NRS 155.050 - Service of citation.

NRS 155.060 - Time for service of citation.

NRS 155.070 - Number of publications; extension or shortening of time.

NRS 155.080 - Methods of proving publication or service of notice.

NRS 155.090 - Clerk may give notices and certain citations without court order.

NRS 155.093 - Definitions.

NRS 155.0935 - "Caregiver" defined.

NRS 155.0937 - "Dependent adult" defined.

NRS 155.0939 - "Health and social services" defined.

NRS 155.094 - "Independent attorney" defined.

NRS 155.0945 - "Related to, affiliated with or subordinate to any person" defined.

NRS 155.0955 - "Transfer instrument" defined.

NRS 155.096 - "Transferee" defined.

NRS 155.0965 - "Transferor" defined.

NRS 155.0967 - Jurisdiction over assets of estate or trust of decedent; jurisdiction over certain persons; sanctions.

NRS 155.097 - Validity; circumstances in which transfer is presumed void; rebuttable presumption; exceptions.

NRS 155.0975 - Exceptions to presumption that certain transfers are void.

NRS 155.098 - Common law.

NRS 155.100 - Entry of minutes by clerk.

NRS 155.110 - Transcripts of minutes or copies of order and certificate of clerk have same force as letters.

NRS 155.120 - Recordation of order setting apart homestead.

NRS 155.123 - Temporary restraining orders or injunctions issued to protect assets of estate or trust.

NRS 155.127 - Order nunc pro tunc to correct previous order: Issuance; form; use of original order; manner of correction.

NRS 155.130 - Proceedings concerning estate are proceedings of record.

NRS 155.140 - General rules: Contents of pleading; effect of certain orders binding persons; notices; appointment of guardian ad litem or attorney; attorney’s fees and costs.

NRS 155.150 - Issues of fact and questions of costs.

NRS 155.160 - Responses and objections to proceedings.

NRS 155.165 - Finding of vexatious litigant; sanctions; standing of interested party and vexatious litigant under certain circumstances.

NRS 155.170 - Civil procedure.

NRS 155.180 - Applicability of laws and rules regulating civil actions and appeals.

NRS 155.185 - Facsimile of petitions, notices, objections and other papers may be filed.

NRS 155.190 - Appealable orders.

NRS 155.195 - Effect of appeal of order.

NRS 155.200 - No undertaking on appeal required of personal representative.

NRS 155.210 - Power of appellate court on appeal.

NRS 155.220 - Reversal of order appointing personal representative.