Nevada Remedies; Special Actions and Proceedings

Sec. § 40.689
Preference given to action; action may be assigned to senior judge; assessment of additional expenses.

Upon petition by a party:

The court shall give preference in setting a date for the trial of an action commenced pursuant to NRS 40.600 to 40.695, inclusive; and

The court may assign an action commenced pursuant to NRS 40.600 to 40.695, inclusive, to a senior judge.

If the action is assigned to a senior judge upon petition by a party:

Any additional expenses caused by the assignment must be borne equally by each party involved; or

The judge may distribute any additional expenses among the parties as the judge deems appropriate.