by Christine Brown | Aug 15, 2017 | Special Needs, Special Needs Children, Special Needs Planning |
When you have a child that may require a lifetime of assistance and care, extra attention must be given to planning their future. Our Los Angeles County special needs planning lawyers work with parents every day to ensure their disabled children have necessary...
by Christine Brown | Jul 28, 2017 | Disability Insurance, Inheritance, Special Needs Planning, Special Needs Trusts |
As a Los Angeles County special needs lawyer, I often receive questions about whether a disabled individual can continue to receive benefits after receiving an inheritance. The answer is that it really depends on the type of benefit that is being collected. Social...
by Christine Brown | May 30, 2017 | Special Needs Planning |
The documentation that you create with your lawyer as part of your special needs planning in Manhattan Beach will be quite detailed and will take an incredible amount into consideration, but it will likely not cover every possible concern or wish you may have for your...
by Christine Brown | Dec 22, 2016 | Special Needs Planning, Special Needs Trusts |
…And How May Seniors or People With Disabilities Benefit from One? When making decisions on care and insurance coverage for disabled and/or elderly loved ones, it’s easy to get lost in the myriad of choices and complicated regulations. With Medicare and Medi-Cal...
by Christine Brown | Sep 15, 2016 | Special Needs Planning, Special Needs Trusts |
For families with special needs individuals, ensuring the care for their loved ones once the caretakers are gone is of the utmost priority. The loss of specialized care and Medicaid or SSI benefits is a very real danger if proper special needs planning is not put in...
by Christine | Mar 25, 2015 | Conservatee, Conservator, Conservatorships, Elder Care, Elder Law, Estate Plan, Estate Planning, Guardianships, Living Trust, Special Needs Planning, Special Needs Trusts, Trusts |
Although many people feel frustrated by elder guardianship systems designed to protect adults no longer able to fend for themselves, what’s even sadder are the many instances where it turns out that the elder guardianship system is doing its job properly –and...