Insurance Coverage Law in Nevada
This page covers insurance coverage law as it applies in Nevada — the state and federal laws that govern it, filing deadlines, where to get help, and notable in-state decisions. For what insurance coverage protects generally, see the national overview.
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Laws that govern insurance coverage in Nevada
Nevada state law
- Title 3 — Remedies; Special Actions and Proceedings › Chapter 42 — DamagesNV 42 § 42.005
Cited in 88 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- Title 57 — Insurance › Chapter 686A — Trade Practices and Frauds; Financing of PremiumsNV 686A § 686A.310
Cited in 51 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- Title 57 — Insurance › Chapter 690B — Casualty InsuranceNV 690B § 690B.020
Cited in 45 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- Title 43 — Public Safety; Vehicles; Watercraft › Chapter 485 — Motor Vehicles: Insurance and Financial ResponsibilityNV 485 § 485.3091
Cited in 27 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- Title 57 — Insurance › Chapter 687B — Contracts of InsuranceNV 687B § 687B.145
Cited in 25 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- Title 53 — Labor and Industrial Relations › Chapter 616C — Industrial Insurance: Benefits for Injuries or DeathNV 616C § 616C.215
Cited in 21 court decisions on this topic's terms.
Federal law
- McCarran-Ferguson Act
Delegates insurance regulation to the states and exempts most state insurance regulation from federal antitrust scrutiny. Codified at 15 U.S.C. §§ 1011–1015.
Where to go & how to get help
Government agencies and non-profit legal-help organizations for insurance coverage in Nevada.
Official U.S. government starting point for finding free or low-cost legal help and legal-aid programs near you.
Locate the LSC-funded legal-aid organization that serves your county for civil (non-criminal) legal problems.
Find your state or local bar association lawyer-referral service and free legal-answer programs.
Find your state attorney general to file consumer-protection, civil-rights, or other complaints.
Not legal advice. State-specific statutes, deadlines and procedures are being sourced and will appear here.