Nevada § 11.207 - Malpractice actions against attorneys and veterinarians
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 11.207 — Malpractice actions against attorneys and veterinarians, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11.207. Malpractice actions against attorneys and veterinarians
1. An action against an attorney or veterinarian to recover damages for malpractice,
whether based on a breach of duty or contract, must be commenced within 4 years after
the plaintiff sustains damage or within 2 years after the plaintiff discovers or through
the use of reasonable diligence should have discovered the material facts which constitute
the cause of action, whichever occurs earlier. 2. This time limitation is tolled for any period during which the attorney or veterinarian
conceals any act, error or omission upon which the action is founded and which is
known or through the use of reasonable diligence should have been known to the attorney
or veterinarian.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 11.207
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 11.207 cover?
Section 11.207 ("Malpractice actions against attorneys and veterinarians") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Nevada § 11.207?
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Is this the official text of Nevada law?
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How does Nevada § 11.207 apply to my situation?
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