by Hougum Law Firm, LLC | May 15, 2023 | Elder Issues, Elder Law, Estate Litigation, Estate Planning
Are you contemplating remarriage? Did you know that statistics tell us that for 55-year-olds, and older, the remarriage rate has grown from 24 percent in 1960 to 57 percent in 2013? This is more than any other age group and the trend is continuing. Do you find that...
by Hougum Law Firm, LLC | May 2, 2023 | Caregiver, Elder Issues, Elder Law, Estate Planning
Do you have a senior loved one in your family? Were you aware that May is National Older Americans Month? During the month communities, families, and loved ones are encouraged to get involved in learning about the issues that our Older Americans face as they age. This...
by Hougum Law Firm, LLC | Dec 6, 2022 | Elder Issues
During the holidays do you have plans to visit your aging relatives? Are you concerned about their well-being, safety and ability to age in place? Are you wondering whether there are any signs that you should be particularly looking for that will show that your aging...
by Hougum Law Firm, LLC | Sep 20, 2022 | Elder Issues
Are you familiar with the amazing ways technology can help your aging loved ones stay at home safely? Let us share with you. Right now are your loved ones currently living in their own home, taking care of themselves by handling their own shopping, cooking,...
by Hougum Law Firm, LLC | Feb 1, 2022 | Elder Issues
Did you know that Valentine’s Day provides a heightened opportunity for online criminals to take advantage of vulnerable Wisconsin seniors? Are you familiar with the romance scams, sometimes called “lonely heart” scams, that often occur when scammers attempt to...
by Hougum Law Firm, LLC | Oct 19, 2021 | Elder Issues, Long Term Care
Loss of memory may be a part of the aging process. Unfortunately, most seniors will rarely inform their physician if they are experiencing memory issues. This avoidance of the possible condition often can cause more harm than it helps. It can also add more stress to...