Navigating the “Autism Cliff”: A San Diego Special Needs Planning Attorney Explains What Parents Need to Know
Families with a child on the autism spectrum often experience a stark change when that child reaches age 18, a transition sometimes referred to as the "autism cliff." Many of the supportive services relied on during childhood, such as specialized education programs, may shift or end altogether in adulthood. This can leave...
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Why a Special Needs Trust is Crucial for Your Child’s Personal Injury Settlement: Insights from a San Diego Trust Lawyer
When a child with disabilities receives a personal injury settlement, parents often face a crucial decision: how to manage these funds without jeopardizing essential government benefits. As a San Diego trust lawyer, I've helped many families protect their children's financial future through special needs trusts, particularly after receiving personal injury settlements.
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Expect the Unexpected: A San Diego Special Needs Lawyer’s Guide to Contingency Planning
As parents of children or adults with special needs, we often find ourselves lost in thought about their future. We picture a world where they're safe, happy, and well-cared for, even when we're no longer around to guide them. But here's a hard truth that many of us have faced: sometimes, despite our...
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Spring Cleaning
With all of the crazy things happening in the world right now, I am doing my best to look around and appreciate that we have moved into spring. The flowers on the hills and along the freeway entrance and exit ramps are almost a good excuse to go out and come back to...
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Caregivers, You’re Not Planning Just for Yourself
Caregivers, You’re Not Planning Just for YourselfAs a caregiver, you spend much of your time, money, and energy taking care of the needs of others. Those in southern California who have taken on the role of caregivers for ill or disabled spouses, aging parents, children, or other loved ones with special needs are amazing...
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