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Legislative Updates Affecting Guardianship Matters in Nevada by Homa S. Woodrum, Esq.

Note: This article was originally published in the Communiqué, the official publication of the Clark County Bar Association (September 2015). Guardianship is a legal framework for the substitution of an individual’s financial and/or personal decision making by reason of incompetence. Incompetence can be due to minority or a determination of incapacity (mental illness, debility, dementia,… Read More

ByHoma Woodrum
September 4, 2015

Warning Signs of Client Exploitation: Practice Tips for Attorneys by Homa Sayyar Woodrum, Esq.

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Note: This article was originally published in the Communiqué, the official publication of the Clark County Bar Association (June/July 2015). Even in transactional work, attorneys use the phrase “relationship,” not “transaction” to describe the attorney-client dynamic. In the fields of elder, estate, and guardianship law, the source of client direction is not always clear and… Read More

ByHoma Woodrum
June 2, 2015

Prepared Remarks for March 30, 2015 NV AB 325 Legislative Committee Hearing

On March 30, 2015, I offered commentary and support regarding Assembly Bill 325 regarding the licensure of private professional guardians in Nevada. I largely followed my notes, which appear below. Others speaking in support of the bill had made particularly repugnant remarks that I attempted to address when I had the opportunity to speak, so… Read More

ByHoma Woodrum
March 30, 2015

Avvo Client Review from February 2015

____ Overall Rating: Review: Wow, with Homa everything turned out just as she said. Her knowledge guided us through the process of us receiving the guardianship of our two Grandchildren. No drama just the straight truth, one step at a time.

ByHoma Woodrum
February 20, 2015

Homa S. Woodrum, Esq. Rated AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell

Martindale-Hubbell, a legal directory with roots going back to 1868 with its first directory of professional contacts, recently conducted a review process about the ethical standards and legal abilities of Homa S. Woodrum, Esq. of Woodrum Law LLC and reports a rating of 4.8 out of 5.0, AV Preeminent rating. For those not involved in… Read More

ByHoma Woodrum
October 17, 2014

Homa Woodrum, Esq. named in Desert Companion Magazine’s 2014 “Top Lawyers” List – Guardianship

Homa S. Woodrum, Esq. was featured in KNPR’s print and online publication, Desert Companion Magazine, in the October 2014 issue as a 2014 “Top” Lawyer in the field of Guardianship. As Woodrum Law LLC’s practice primarily centers on adult guardianship, the honor is shared with great appreciation for the clients, friends, family, and associates that support… Read More

ByHoma Woodrum
October 7, 2014

What Incapacity in Adults is NOT in Nevada Adult Guardianship Cases

I see a lot of questions come up on the law question site Avvo.com where a parent wants to take control over their adult child’s decision making because they are worried they are in a downward spiral. This concern is not enough and I thought I’d try to explain a little about what that means… Read More

ByHoma Woodrum
May 22, 2014

10 Things to Gather Before Meeting Your Nevada Guardianship Attorney

The best way to save on costs with an attorney is to do as much of your own information gathering as possible. These tips are also good if you are preparing to represent yourself in a guardianship matter. I’ve written this list as if you are seeking guardianship over an adult or minor family member.… Read More

ByHoma Woodrum
May 5, 2014

Google Plus Review from March 2014

Five Star Review: alvin nairn reviewed a month ago meeting Homa was quite a unique and awesome experience in that we share similar life experiences, which in itself is very cool. that being said, professionally I found her to be extremely knowledgeable and very thorough, with painstaking accuracy to details pertaining to my particular case.… Read More

ByHoma Woodrum
April 30, 2014

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