Many people know that New York City special needs planning attorneys help the parents and guardians of disabled children and adults with various estate planning issues, like establishing guardianships and special needs trusts. But in addition to a comprehensive estate
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Manhattan estate planning attorneys understand that many people are uncomfortable making the appointment to have an estate plan created. After all, no one wants to think about dying.
Everyone over the age of 18 should have a will– and other
If you are the parent or grandparent of a minor or adult with special needs, you’ve likely heard people saying you need a special needs trust to protect them.
What is a special needs trust?
To understand a special needs
A comprehensive estate plan in New York generally includes a Last Will and Testament (commonly known as a “will”), a trust (sometimes), a Living Will, a Health Care Proxy, and a Durable Power of Attorney.
What is a Power of
What services are available to New York City’s younger special needs children?
New York City special needs planning attorneys can help parents of disabled children with legal issues including guardianship, trusts and more. But there are many additional resources available—if
What happens to parents’ rights when their special needs child turns 18?
Reaching the age of majority—eighteen– is a milestone in New York. That means that all children – – including all those with intellectual or developmental disabilities – –
Accessing New York State OPWDD Services and Supports
What is OPWDD?
If you are the parent or legal guardian of a person with developmental disabilities in New York State – – or have a developmental disability yourself – – there
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I hope you are getting ready to wind down 2021 and are getting ready to usher in a promising 2022 (which, we hope, will be a bit less eventful and will bring us all some needed calm).
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As a parent, there is little more heartbreaking than having an adult child struggle with addiction. Rehab is often the only answer, but if the child is an adult, is there a way to force them to go? The answer