For creditors who only received notice via publication: These creditors have up to 3 months from the date of first publication to file a claim. For known or reasonably ascertainable creditors who did not receive any notice: These creditors have up to 2 years after the date of death to file claims.
Probate Statutes of Limitations Creditors have two years from the decedent's death to bring claims against the estate. Otherwise, you generally must raise estate-related claims during administration. Objections to the appointment or conduct of the personal representative must be filed before the estate is closed.
The statement of claim should be typed or printed in black ink. Make certain you file your claim against the right party. Copies of contracts, notes, leases, receipts, or other evidence in support of your claim must be attached to your statement of claim, and copied to each person sued and the court.
My answer, in short, is that in Nevada having a will is not enough to keep a person out of probate court at their death. A will is a legal instrument that determines how assets are to be divided at a person's death. Wills are an effective way to accomplish this goal.
In Nevada, the small estate affidavit is valid for estates worth less than $25,000, not including the value of any vehicles. The estate also must not include any real property, such as a home or land. The limit is higher, $100,000, if there is a surviving spouse.
Claim Against the State of Nevada A claim may be filed against the State of Nevada for an incident/accident in which a State employee and/or State agency is alleged to have caused damages to another party.