Nevada Revised Statutes (Last Updated: December 24, 2014) |
TITLE13 GUARDIANSHIPS; CONSERVATORSHIPS; TRUSTS |
CHAPTER162. Fiduciaries |
MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS |
NRS162.310. Limitation on duty of attorney representing fiduciary with respect to principal.
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1. An attorney who represents a fiduciary does not, solely as a result of such attorney-client relationship, assume a corresponding duty of care or other fiduciary duty to a principal.
2. Nothing in this section limits a principal, fiduciary or successor fiduciary’s ability to assert appropriate claims against the attorney resulting from the negligent or intentional acts of the attorney.
3. As used in this section:
(a) “Fiduciary” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 162.020.
(b) “Principal” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 162.020.
(Added to NRS by 2011, 1465)