FAQs for Nevada Probate

Probate laws vary state to state, so it is important that you understand the laws in your state.  There are key differences that make dealing with probate in Nebraska unique.

1. Can Probate be avoided in Nevada?

In Nevada, you can avoid Probate if you set up a trust for all of your assets. If there is no trust or other plans, the estate will enter the probate process in Nevada which can be a long process.

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2. How long does Probate Take in Nevada?

The probate process in Nevada can be frustratingly long. It can take anywhere from 9 months to over 2 years, depending upon the complexity of the estate, the number of heirs, and the speed of the local court administering the case. If the Will is being contested, probate can drag on for even longer – sometimes taking several years. And that was pre-pandemic, so now we are seeing more delays. ProbateCash can get you funded long before the probate process is completed.

3. How can I speed up the probate process in Nevada?

Unfortunately, there is no real way to speed up the probate process, as it is required to go through the Courts, which are currently backlogged. However, ProbateCash can be the ideal solution to access a portion of your inheritance while you wait for the estate to close and disburse. The experienced professionals at ProbateCash can guide you through the process, making it easy to get the money you need as quickly as the same day.

4. Can I get a Probate Advance in Nevada?

Yes. ProbateCash works in all fifty states and in all of Nevada’s counties, including, but not limited to the following:

  • Carson City County, NV
  • Churchhill County, NV
  • Clark County, NV
  • Douglas County, NV
  • Elko County, NV
  • Esmeraida County, NV
  • Eureka County, NV
  • Humboldt County, NV
  • Lander County, NV
  • Lincoln County, NV
  • Lyon County, NV
  • Mineral County, NV
  • Nye County, NV
  • Pershing County, NV
  • Storey County, NV
  • Washoe County, NV
  • White Pine County, NV

5. Does Nevada have an estate tax?

No, Nevada does not have an estate tax. The following states do have an estate tax:

  • Connecticut
  • Illinois
  • Maine
  • Maryland
  • Minnesota
  • New York
  • Oregon
  • Rhode Island
  • Vermont
  • Washington (state)

6. Does Nevada have an inheritance tax?

No, Nevada does not have an inheritance tax. The following states do have an inheritance tax.

  • Iowa
  • Kentucky
  • Maryland
  • Nebraska
  • New Jersey
  • Pennsylvania