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Staying Eligible for Medicaid after the Death of a Spouse

When one member of a couple moves to a nursing home, we expect that spouse will be the first to die, but this isn’t always the case. What happens if a Medicaid recipient’s spouse dies first?

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What Is the Difference Between a Springing and Non-Springing Power of Attorney?

You may have heard of the terms “springing” and “non-springing” power of attorney and wonder what they mean.

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Getting Paid as a Family Caregiver Through Medicaid

Caring for an ailing family member is difficult work, but it doesn’t necessarily have to be unpaid work. There are programs available that allow Medicaid recipients to hire family members as caregivers.

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The Top 10 Lessons From Celebrity Estate Planning Mistakes

Celebrities — they’re just like us. Given their wealth and notoriety, one would expect celebrities to have comprehensive estate planning…

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Who Pays My Medical Bills After a Car Accident?

  When you’re injured in a car accident, it’s common to wonder who pays the medical bills. It would be…

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HALE SKEMP ATTORNEYS SELECTED TO 2021 WISCONSIN SUPER LAWYERS LIST

James Curtis, Frank Doherty, Michael Gill, Margaret Herlitzka, Thomas Horvath, Bryant Klos, Kevin Roop, and David Russell have been selected…

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HALE SKEMP ATTORNEYS SELECTED TO 2021 WISCONSIN RISING STARS LIST

Sarah Fortune, Garett Pankratz and Mason Schultz have been selected to the 2021 Wisconsin Rising Stars list.  Each year, no…

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2021 Walk to End Alzheimer’s in La Crosse

Thank you to all who participated in and donated to the Walk to End Alzheimer’s in La Crosse this year.…

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2021 Walk to End Alzheimer’s in La Crosse

Hale Skemp is proud to be a sponsor of the 2021 Walk to End Alzheimer’s in La Crosse. On September…

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ADVICE FOR PLANNING WITH ELDERLY CLIENTS

As Baby Boomers age and demographics continue to shift, more and more families are faced with a variety of issues…

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