687B.250 - Payment not to constitute admission of liability or waiver of defenses. - Nevada Statutes

687B.250  Payment not to constitute admission of liability or waiver of defenses.

      1.  No payment or payments made by any person, or by an insurer of the person by virtue of a liability insurance policy, on account of bodily injury or death or damage to or loss of property of another shall constitute an admission of liability or waiver of defenses as to such injury, death, loss or damage, or be admissible in evidence in any action brought against the insured person or the insurer of the person for damages, indemnity or benefits arising out of such injury, death, loss or damage, unless pleaded as a defense to the action.

      2.  All such payments shall be credited upon any settlement made by, or judgment rendered in such an action against, the payer or the insurer of the payer, and in favor of any person to whom or on whose account payment was made.

      (Added to NRS by 1971, 1721)