I often have people ask me, "how old do you have to be to need an elder law attorney?" I usually say that there is no age limit, and if you think you might get old some day, you need an elder law attorney. I have some clients who are in their 40’s, but want… Continue Reading
Category Archives: Special Needs
Choosing Guardians for Your Child with Special Needs
Choosing a potential guardian for a child is no easy task for any parent, but it may be even more difficult for a parent of child with special needs. In addition to things like "will my kids be comfortable in their home?" you also have to consider do the guardians live near my child’s medical… Continue Reading
New Year’s Resolutions
People make New Year’s Resolutions about a lot of things – getting in shape, stopping smoking, getting organized, drawing up their Will and other planning documents. And just as your personal trainer can give you information about the best way to get in shape and guide you on your way, your doctor can offer assistance… Continue Reading
Planning for a Child with Special Needs
Planning for a child with special needs requires more than just making sure that you leave some money for them. Many times, children (including adult children) are receiving Medicaid or other government benefits due to their disability. This is true even if they have private health insurance as well, since private health insurance doesn’t cover… Continue Reading