It’s never too late to plan for the future when you have a child with disabilities. While it’s easy to feel that the future is far away and there will always...

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It’s never too late to plan for the future when you have a child with disabilities. While it’s easy to feel that the future is far away and there will always...
Written by Sussan, Greenwald & Wesler Choosing a guardian to name in your Will When handing your will and estate planning, one of the most important...
QUICK GUIDE to CRITICAL SCHOOL STAFF and GETTING THE “BEST” PROGRAM Parents of children with a disability have been handed both a challenge and an opportunity. If you haven’t already, you will need to acquaint yourself with the language of special education....
Planning for Your Child with Special Needs: Why Special Needs Trusts are Important Planning for their child's future is a top priority for any parent. For parents of a child with special needs, however, this responsibility becomes far more complicated and...
As special needs attorneys, we know that every parent or guardian wants to be an effective, confident advocate at their child’s first Individualized Education Program (IEP) meeting. It’s hard to know who to trust and where to turn for help. The good news is that IEP...
5 BY 5 POWER IN TRUST What is a 5 by 5 Power in Trust? A 5 by 5 Power in Trust is a clause commonly used in trusts. By its inclusion, it allows a trust beneficiary to take certain withdrawals from the trust. How Does a 5 by 5 Power in Trust Work? The 5...
JULY IS DISABILITY PRIDE MONTH Question: Why do we celebrate Disability Pride Month in July? Answer: July marks the anniversary of the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA). It’s a great time to celebrate the spirit of the law that was...