Nevada Revised Statutes

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 48.135 (2026)

Liability insurance

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NRS 48.135  Liability insurance.

      1.  Evidence that a person was or was not insured against liability is not admissible upon the issue whether the person acted negligently or otherwise wrongfully.

      2.  This section does not require the exclusion of evidence of insurance against liability when it is relevant for another purpose, such as proof of agency, ownership or control, or bias or prejudice of a witness.

      (Added to NRS by 1971, 782)

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases (3 in the last 5 years), 1992–2024 · leading case: Bigpond v. State, 270 P.3d 1244 (Nev. 2012).
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Bigpond v. State, 270 P.3d 1244 (Nev. 2012). “105(2) and NRS 48.135(2), which also use “such as” to introduce a nonexclusive list.”
DuBois v. Grant, 835 P.2d 14 (Nev. 1992). · cites it 2× “[2] See NRS 48.135 and NRS 687B.250(1), which limit the introduction of evidence of insurance coverage at trial.”
Capriati Constr. Corp., Inc. Vs. Yahyavi c/w 80821, 498 P.3d 226 (Nev. 2021). · cites it 18× “NRS 48.135. We have explained that NRS 48.”
Capriati Constr. Corp., Inc. Vs. Yahyavi c/w 80821, 498 P.3d 226 (Nev. 2021). · cites it 12× “NRS 48.135. We have explained that NRS 48.”
Delta Saloon v. AmeriGas Propane, L.P., No. 3:19-cv-00748 (D. Nev. Aug. 6, 2024). · cites it 4× “1 AmeriGas opposes the motion, arguing it is critical that it be allowed to introduce 2 evidence that Delta Saloon was paid for its losses because this evidence is relevant to the 3 damages sought by Delta Saloon.”
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 48.135(2): 3 cases
Bigpond v. State, 270 P.3d 1244 (Nev. 2012). “105(2) and NRS 48.135(2), which also use “such as” to introduce a nonexclusive list.”
Capriati Constr. Corp., Inc. Vs. Yahyavi c/w 80821, 498 P.3d 226 (Nev. 2021). “NRS 48.135. We have explained that NRS 48.”
Capriati Constr. Corp., Inc. Vs. Yahyavi c/w 80821, 498 P.3d 226 (Nev. 2021). “NRS 48.135. We have explained that NRS 48.”
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