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NRS 159A.169 – Advice, instructions and approval of acts of guardian.

1. A guardian of the estate may petition the court for advice and instructions in any matter concerning: (a) The administration of the protected minor’s estate; (b) The priority of paying claims; (c) The propriety of making any proposed disbursement of funds; (d) Exercising for or on behalf of the protected minor: (1) Any options […]

NRS 159A.171 – Executing and recording legal documents.

1. A guardian of the estate shall record a certified copy of any court order authorizing the sale, mortgage, lease, surrender or conveyance of real property in the office of the county recorder of the county in which any portion of the land is located. 2. To carry out effectively any transaction affecting the protected […]

NRS 159A.175 – Exchange or partition of property of protected minor.

1. A guardian of the estate, with prior approval of the court by order, where it appears from the petition and the court determines that the best interests of the protected minor are served by such action, may: (a) Accept an offer to exchange all or any interest of the protected minor in real or […]

NRS 159A.344 – Payment of attorney’s fees and costs incurred as result of representation by attorney in guardianship proceeding: Liability; petition for payment from guardianship estate; procedure upon filing petition.

1. Any person, including, without limitation, a guardian or proposed guardian, who retains an attorney for the purposes of representing a party in a guardianship proceeding is personally liable for any attorney’s fees and costs incurred as a result of such representation. 2. Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection 1 and except as otherwise provided in […]

NRS 159A.345 – Imposition of penalties upon certain misconduct by guardian.

If a guardian: 1. Is guilty of gross impropriety in handling the property of the protected minor; 2. Makes a substantial misstatement in any report filed pursuant to NRS 159A.081 or any account filed pursuant to NRS 159A.177; or 3. Willfully fails to file a report required by NRS 159A.081 or an account required by […]