Services Available in Nevada
Debt Collection Agencies
Third-party agencies that collect unpaid debts on behalf of creditors. They typi...
20-40% of collected amountContingency Fee Lawyers
Attorneys who take cases on a contingency basis - they only get paid if you win....
33-40% of settlement/judgmentBail Bond Recovery
Licensed bail enforcement agents (bounty hunters) who locate and return fugitive...
10-20% of the bail bond amountAsset Recovery Services
Specialists in locating and recovering lost, stolen, or abandoned assets includi...
15-35% of recovered assetsMedical Billing Recovery
Specialists who audit medical bills for errors and recover overcharges from hosp...
25-35% of recovered overchargesJudgment Enforcement
Specialists who collect on court judgments that debtors refuse to pay. They use ...
30-50% of collected judgmentSkip Tracing Services
Investigators who locate people who have 'skipped' - fled without paying debts, ...
Flat fee $50-500 per locate, or percentage if bundled with collectionYour Rights in Nevada
Nevada Deceptive Trade Practices Act - NRS Chapter 598
- Very high homestead exemption up to $605,000
- Wage garnishment severely restricted
- Strong retirement account and insurance benefit protections
- AG may pursue deceptive collection practices
Statute of Limitations in Nevada
After this period, collectors cannot sue you to collect the debt.
| Debt Type | Time Limit |
|---|---|
| Credit Card | 6 years |
| Medical Bills | 6 years |
| Auto Loan | 4 years |
| Written Contract | 6 years |
| Oral Contract | 4 years |
Wage Garnishment Rules in Nevada
Up to 25% OR excess above 50x federal minimum wage (whichever is less)
Featured Professionals in Nevada
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