Self-help
Tools for handling a contractor dispute yourself.
Many disputes, especially smaller ones, can be resolved without hiring a lawyer. These tools help you organize the facts, put your position in writing, and use the remedies Nevada already gives property owners.
Tools and guides
Free to use. General information, not legal advice.
Document your dispute
What to collect, how to photograph defects, and how to build a timeline that an inspector, the Contractors Board, or a judge can follow.
Demand letter builder
Answer a few questions and print a clear, professional letter asking your contractor to fix the problem by a specific date.
Check a contractor's license and bond
How to look up a Nevada contractor, what the record shows, and why license status changes your options.
Small claims and Justice Court
How smaller disputes are handled in Nevada without a lawyer, and what to bring.
Filing a Contractors Board complaint
What the Nevada State Contractors Board can and cannot do, and when a complaint is the right tool.
Free case review
Not sure which route fits? Ask for a free case review.
Tell us the facts once, in writing. We review them before anyone gets on the phone, so the conversation is about your options and not about repeating the story.