For the one in five families who care for children with special needs, estate planning is crucial. Parents of a child with a disability face numerous challenges and concerns. One…
As special needs planning attorneys, we know that parents of adult children with disabilities know that their child’s disability needs may change over the course of their lifetime. Planning for…
According to a survey by MetLife, most families of children with disabilities are very concerned about being able to provide lifetime support for their loved ones with special needs. Many…
Living with mental illness can make gainful employment impossible. The Social Security Administration (SSA) provides disability benefits to people with certain mental illnesses through two federal programs. Social Security Disability…
Many of our law firm’s clients have asked: “Will SSDI increase in 2024?” The announcement about the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) increase for 2024 is now out, and it’s good news…
Arranging family care for disabled children is essential. Children with disabilities need a high level of care, which can be difficult considering the fact that over 2 million health care jobs are…
There is a lack of housing assistance for people with disabilities. Although 26 percent of people in the United States have a disability, only 6 percent of housing meets basic…
Do you have an ABLE account? If you are an individual with a disability who holds an ABLE account, your annual contributions to this type of account generally must not…
What is your financial status? According to Statista, 25 percent of people with disabilities live in poverty, contrasting with 12 percent of the general population. Those receiving Social Security Disability Insurance…
Do you want to apply for Supplemental Security Income (SSI)? Do you know what is the difference between Social Security and Supplemental Security Income? The Social Security Administration pays disability…
