by Hougum Law Firm, LLC | May 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
We know it is hard to imagine an upside to the COVID-19 health crisis or the economic damage that has ensued. Our sincere compassion extends to everyone impacted by the Coronavirus and the measures taken to stop it from spreading. From an estate planning perspective,... 
by Hougum Law Firm, LLC | May 11, 2020 | Elder Issues, Uncategorized
As the Coronavirus continues to alter our daily way of life, we cannot forget those who are not immediately around us. This holds especially true for our aging parents and grandparents in our lives right now. We face questions including, but not limited to, what are... 
by Hougum Law Firm, LLC | Mar 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
We can no longer ignore the fact that the COVID-19 virus (Coronavirus) is spreading at an alarming rate around the world. Even with its unprecedented spread, however, there are still many precautions that we can take right here in our community to protect ourselves,... 
by Hougum Law Firm, LLC | Jan 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
How much do you know about COLA right now? It may sound confusing just to consider it, but this term is important to understanding Social Security benefits. COLA is an acronym for the term “Cost of Living Adjustment.” It defines the annual increase in the Social... 
by Hougum Law Firm, LLC | Dec 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
It’s hard to put ourselves in other people’s shoes. Teenagers, for example, have no idea what it can be like to be a parent, and most middle-aged parents have no experience with the challenges of elder age. As you can imagine, when it comes to visiting an elder parent... 
by Hougum Law Firm, LLC | Dec 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
Older Driver Safety Awareness Week is the first week of this month, and the importance of the annual event goes well-beyond the month of December. The idea behind the campaign is to promote the transportation needs of Older Americans and to help them find safe, secure... 
