Nevada Code § 7.075

Duties of attorney upon death of client being represented in pending action; sanctions
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1. An attorney at law who represents any
person who is a party to an action pending before any court shall, within 90
days after the death of that person, file a notice of death and a motion for
substitution of a party with the court and cause a copy of that notice and
motion to be served upon every other party to the action.
2. The court may, upon motion, impose any
sanctions it considers appropriate, including costs and attorneys fees,
against an attorney who fails to comply with the provisions of subsection 1.

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