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Nevada Counsel, LLC We provide personalized estate planning, estate administration, and fractional general counsel services for small businesses across Nevada.

Nevada Counsel makes legal guidance accessible, practical, and client-focused.

10/10/2026

Don't let outdated beneficiary designations ruin your estate plan.

Financial institutions prioritize the forms on file over what your will says, meaning your assets could easily bypass your intended heirs. Take a moment to verify your retirement accounts and insurance paperwork to prevent unnecessary probate complications. Subscribe for more estate planning tips to protect your legacy.

Contact Nevada Counsel today for specific guidance regarding your estate planning and business general counsel needs - nevadacounsel.com

Download our self service resources and free business resources: https://nevadacounsel.com/self-service

Check out our book I Hope You Die Laughing: A Beginner's Guide to Estate Planning: https://www.amazon.com/Hope-You-Die-Laughing-Beginners/dp/B0D8F1ZYKL

DISCLAIMER: The contents of this video are NOT LEGAL ADVICE and do not apply to your specific circumstances. This information is provided for general informational and educational purposes only. Viewing this video DOES NOT CREATE AN ATTORNEY-CLIENT RELATIONSHIP. We highly encourage you to seek professional legal advice before acting or relying on any information contained in this video.

Nevada families should not learn probate law during the hardest week of their lives. Attorney Nicole Harvey of Nevada Co...
10/08/2026

Nevada families should not learn probate law during the hardest week of their lives.
Attorney Nicole Harvey of Nevada Counsel delivers the start-to-finish framework in How to Manage Your Estate Like a CEO | Nevada Counsel Seminar, now live on the Nevada Counsel YouTube channel.

Some of what this seminar breaks down:

- Why a will alone does not avoid probate in Nevada — a properly funded trust does
- How the value of the estate determines whether probate is triggered
- Who inherits when no plan exists under the table of consanguinity
-Financial vs. healthcare powers of attorney and when each applies
- Why unsigned documents hold no weight, plus prepaid funeral and end-of-life planning
- Live Q&A on out-of-state documents, gun trusts, debt after death, and disinheritance

Watch the full 85-minute seminar on our YouTube channel here:
https://youtu.be/RbcxMy52zUI

10/07/2026

The probate trap: Why you need a trust now

A living trust is a private document that keeps your family affairs out of the public eye.
Unlike a will, a trust avoids the probate process entirely, allowing your trustee to manage assets privately. This ensures your financial information remains confidential and simplifies the transfer of property after you pass.

This video is general educational information and is not legal advice.

Stay tuned for upcoming Nevada Counsel seminars and live events for more practical estate-planning education. Contact Nevada Counsel today for specific guidance regarding your estate planning and business general counsel needs - Visit nevadacounsel.com

Download our self service resources and free business resources: https://nevadacounsel.com/self-service

Check out our book I Hope You Die Laughing: A Beginner's Guide to Estate Planning: https://www.amazon.com/Hope-You-Die-Laughing-Beginners/dp/B0D8F1ZYKL

10/06/2026

Finding quality legal help in Nevada doesn't have to break your budget.

The Washoe County Law Library hosts a valuable 'Lawyer in the Library' program that connects you with volunteer attorneys for free consultations. We also prioritize building accessible Nevada self-help tools to guide you through straightforward legal matters without the high costs of traditional representation.
Explore our self service resource library to manage your affairs with confidence.

Contact Nevada Counsel today for specific guidance regarding your estate planning and business general counsel needs - nevadacounsel.com

Download our self service resources and free business resources: https://nevadacounsel.com/self-service

Check out our book I Hope You Die Laughing: A Beginner's Guide to Estate Planning: https://www.amazon.com/Hope-You-Die-Laughing-Beginners/dp/B0D8F1ZYKL

DISCLAIMER: The contents of this video are NOT LEGAL ADVICE and do not apply to your specific circumstances. This information is provided for general informational and educational purposes only. Viewing this video DOES NOT CREATE AN ATTORNEY-CLIENT RELATIONSHIP. We highly encourage you to seek professional legal advice before acting or relying on any information contained in this video.

October is a busy month at Nevada Counsel—and we’d love to see you along the way!Nicole will be talking about nonprofit ...
10/05/2026

October is a busy month at Nevada Counsel—and we’d love to see you along the way!

Nicole will be talking about nonprofit advocacy, estate planning, and employment law. Dominic will join the Professional Perspective discussion in Sparks.

Here’s where we’ll be:

📅 October 15 — Ask a Lawyer: Advocacy & Lobbying Compliance for Nonprofits, with the Nevada Nonprofit Center

☕ October 18 — Estate Planning Discussion at Coffee Hour, St. Luke’s Lutheran Church

💚 October 21 — Protect What Matters Most: Estate Planning for Peace of Mind, Northern Nevada HOPES. Choose the 11 a.m. or 5:30 p.m. session.

💬 October 21 — Professional Perspective, Sparks, with attorney Dominic Sinnott

Swipe through for times and locations. Visit the Seminars & Events page on our website for attendance details. https://nevadacounsel.com/seminars-%26-events

Can’t make an upcoming seminar? You can watch a full estate-planning seminar on the Nevada Counsel YouTube channel. https://youtu.be/RbcxMy52zUI?si=iedJevYYvqQBcWnZ

10/04/2026

What to do when your spouse passes away: 4 steps

Many surviving spouses rush to settle finances, but acting too fast can trigger major legal headaches. This video breaks down the specific order of operations—from securing the death certificate to consulting an attorney—that protects your family's financial future. Following the right process prevents costly probate errors that are difficult to undo.

Subscribe for more practical guidance on managing your family's legal future.

Contact Nevada Counsel today for specific guidance regarding your estate planning and business general counsel needs - nevadacounsel.com

Download our self service resources and free business resources: https://nevadacounsel.com/self-service

Check out our book I Hope You Die Laughing: A Beginner's Guide to Estate Planning: https://www.amazon.com/Hope-You-Die-Laughing-Beginners/dp/B0D8F1ZYKL

DISCLAIMER: The contents of this video are NOT LEGAL ADVICE and do not apply to your specific circumstances. This information is provided for general informational and educational purposes only. Viewing this video DOES NOT CREATE AN ATTORNEY-CLIENT RELATIONSHIP. We highly encourage you to seek professional legal advice before acting or relying on any information contained in this video.

10/01/2026

Without a solid business succession plan, your company's future is left to chance.

When a partner passes away or exits unexpectedly, you shouldn't be left negotiating with their family or dealing with state-mandated outcomes. Secure business continuity and protect your ownership interest before a crisis hits. Establishing a clear succession plan is a key way to avoid years of litigation and keep your business running smoothly.

Contact Nevada Counsel today for specific guidance regarding your estate planning and business general counsel needs - nevadacounsel.com

Download our self service resources and free business resources: https://nevadacounsel.com/self-service

Check out our book I Hope You Die Laughing: A Beginner's Guide to Estate Planning: https://www.amazon.com/Hope-You-Die-Laughing-Beginners/dp/B0D8F1ZYKL

DISCLAIMER: The contents of this video are NOT LEGAL ADVICE and do not apply to your specific circumstances. This information is provided for general informational and educational purposes only. Viewing this video DOES NOT CREATE AN ATTORNEY-CLIENT RELATIONSHIP. We highly encourage you to seek professional legal advice before acting or relying on any information contained in this video.

09/29/2026

Sometimes the real legal win is getting everybody out of the fight.I look at more than who is right, who is wrong, and what I can prove. I weigh what another year of litigation will cost, how much time it will consume, and what it does to family, business, and property while everybody keeps fighting. Settlement is not a consolation prize. Sometimes mediation or a practical compromise is the smartest strategy. You can be completely right and still spend two years, a fortune in attorney's fees, and a relationship proving it.

Contact Nevada Counsel today for specific guidance regarding your estate planning and business general counsel needs - nevadacounsel.com

Download our self service resources and free business resources: https://nevadacounsel.com/self-service

Check out our book I Hope You Die Laughing: A Beginner's Guide to Estate Planning: https://www.amazon.com/Hope-You-Die-Laughing-Beginners/dp/B0D8F1ZYKL

DISCLAIMER: The contents of this video are NOT LEGAL ADVICE and do not apply to your specific circumstances. This information is provided for general informational and educational purposes only. Viewing this video DOES NOT CREATE AN ATTORNEY-CLIENT RELATIONSHIP. We highly encourage you to seek professional legal advice before acting or relying on any information contained in this video.

09/26/2026

Being a family emergency contact does not give you legal authority to manage their affairs.

Many people assume they can step in during a crisis, but without a financial power of attorney or healthcare directive, you may face significant roadblocks. We clarify the difference between being a designated contact and having the legal power to act, and why you need proper estate planning documents in place before an emergency occurs.

Subscribe for more practical guidance on protecting your family's future.

Contact Nevada Counsel today for specific guidance regarding your estate planning and business general counsel needs - nevadacounsel.com

Download our self service resources and free business resources: https://nevadacounsel.com/self-service

Check out our book I Hope You Die Laughing: A Beginner's Guide to Estate Planning: https://www.amazon.com/Hope-You-Die-Laughing-Beginners/dp/B0D8F1ZYKL

DISCLAIMER: The contents of this video are NOT LEGAL ADVICE and do not apply to your specific circumstances. This information is provided for general informational and educational purposes only. Viewing this video DOES NOT CREATE AN ATTORNEY-CLIENT RELATIONSHIP. We highly encourage you to seek professional legal advice before acting or relying on any information contained in this video.

09/25/2026

A basic online will package is a useful tool, but it isn't a universal solution for everyone.

While we offer these resources for straightforward situations, complex estates involving businesses or blended families require much more tailored legal documents. Choosing the wrong path can leave your asset protection strategy vulnerable to future disputes. We explain why relying on a one-size-fits-all approach is a gamble for many Nevadans.

Contact us today for specific guidance regarding your estate planning needs.

Contact Nevada Counsel today for specific guidance regarding your estate planning and business general counsel needs - nevadacounsel.com

Download our self service resources and free business resources: https://nevadacounsel.com/self-service

Check out our book I Hope You Die Laughing: A Beginner's Guide to Estate Planning: https://www.amazon.com/Hope-You-Die-Laughing-Beginners/dp/B0D8F1ZYKL

DISCLAIMER: The contents of this video are NOT LEGAL ADVICE and do not apply to your specific circumstances. This information is provided for general informational and educational purposes only. Viewing this video DOES NOT CREATE AN ATTORNEY-CLIENT RELATIONSHIP. We highly encourage you to seek professional legal advice before acting or relying on any information contained in this video.

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