Nevada Code § 49.254

Exceptions
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There
is no privilege under NRS 49.252 or 49.253 :
1. If the services of the social worker
are sought or obtained to enable or aid anyone to commit or plan to commit what
the client knows or reasonably should have known is a crime or fraud.
2. If the social worker is required to
testify in an administrative or court-related investigation or proceeding
involving the welfare of his or her client or the minor children of his or her
client.
3. If the communication is relevant to an
issue of breach of duty by the social worker to his or her client or by the
client to his or her social worker.
4. If the communication is with persons
who are participating in the diagnosis and treatment of the client of the
social worker, including members of the patients family.
5. If disclosure is otherwise required by
state or federal law.

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