29A.070 - Trial memoranda.

29A.070  Trial memoranda.

      1.  Not later than 10 days before the date set for the trial of a summary proceeding, each party to the action shall file and serve upon each other party a trial memorandum containing:

      (a) A concise statement of the facts relied upon to support each of the party’s claims and defenses, with references to the parts of the record where these facts appear;

      (b) A statement of any admitted or undisputed facts;

      (c) A statement of any issues of law, accompanied by points and authorities addressing those issues; and

      (d) Any other information required to assist the court in resolving the matter.

      2.  If any party fails to comply with the requirements of this section, the court may:

      (a) Strike the pleadings of the offending party and enter judgment against that party;

      (b) Continue the trial of the matter, upon condition that the offending party pay the reasonable attorney’s fees and costs incurred by each opposing party in preparing for the trial; or

      (c) Take such other action as it deems appropriate under the circumstances.

      (Added to NRS by 1989, 507)