by Hougum Law Firm, LLC | Nov 16, 2021 | Caregiver, Elder Law
What is a family caregiver? A family caregiver is someone who works to take care of an elderly or disabled family member. Are you a family caregiver or know someone who is? The month of November is National Family Caregivers Month where family caregivers are... 
by Hougum Law Firm, LLC | Nov 2, 2021 | Elder Law
Has your aging parent recently been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease? Do you know what it is and what it may mean? Alzheimer’s Disease is a type of dementia that can cause problems with memory, thinking, cognition, and behavior. Symptoms usually, although not... 
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... 
by Hougum Law Firm, LLC | Aug 3, 2021 | Long Term Care
Do you live in Wisconsin and are you nearing your golden years? If so, you may need to start planning for long-term care needs if you have not already. Unfortunately you may not be covered, even if you think you are, if you are depending on your current health... 
by Hougum Law Firm, LLC | Jul 20, 2021 | Long Term Care
Many adult children worry about their parents as they age. Did you know dementia symptoms can vary day to day making it difficult to pinpoint when it may be time for memory care? Worrying behavior, safety concerns, and caregiver burnout can be top signs that it may be...
