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 | Oct 5, 2021 | Estate Planning
Did you know that, this October, we recognize National Estate Planning Awareness Week? Estate planning can be an essential part of financial well-being no matter your age or the size of your estate. Many people think it is only necessary for the very wealthy, but that... 
by Hougum Law Firm, LLC | Jun 1, 2021 | Estate Planning
If you live in Wisconsin, you are in luck. The State of Wisconsin does not impose any estate or inheritance tax on the estates of deceased residents. There may be, however, a few points you may need to keep in mind for estate planning purposes. For instance, did you... 
by Hougum Law Firm, LLC | May 18, 2021 | Long Term Care
Has the time come for your aging parent or other loved one to enter a nursing home? If so, it can be tough for many reasons. Financial concerns, however, need not be one of them if you have put the proper plans in place. It may be best for Wisconsin seniors to put...
