by Hougum Law Firm, LLC | Dec 15, 2020 | Long Term Care
Have you thought about talking to your loved ones about long-term care? While it can be a difficult subject to raise with your loved ones, having a conversation about long-term care planning can be extremely important. It may not seem urgent if your loved ones are... 
by Hougum Law Firm, LLC | Jun 17, 2020 | Long Term Care
Is it time to move your spouse into a nursing home? You have spent decades with your spouse and now, unfortunately, the time may have come where you can no longer give him or her the support and attention that you know he or she deserves. For most couples, this means... 
by Hougum Law Firm, LLC | Oct 7, 2019 | Elder Law, Long Term Care
Did you know a strong estate plan is imperative for financial health, and ensuring end-of-life decisions are carried out according to one’s wishes. Put simply, an estate plan protects wealth and provides instructions for the transfer of assets to selected... 
by Hougum Law Firm, LLC | Jun 17, 2019 | Long Term Care
Today, research tells us that approximately thirteen percent of all seniors are prepared for a future that could include the need for long-term care outside the home. Roughly, only this same percentage of seniors have invested in long-term care insurance or have... 
by Hougum Law Firm, LLC | Sep 10, 2018 | Long Term Care
Every year, millions of American families face the difficult challenge of deciding how they can help an aging parent who can no longer safely take care of him or herself in the home. Turning your parent over to full-time care providers, however, can be expensive and... 
by Hougum Law Firm, LLC | Apr 9, 2018 | Elder Issues, Elder Law, Long Term Care
Today, there are over forty-five million unpaid family caregivers. Caregivers manage a high level of stress and numerous responsibilities each day. Often, many family caregivers still work at least part-time in addition to caring for an aging parent. Caregiving... 
