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ABLE Accounts in New York
Many people know that New York City special needs planning attorneys help the parents and guardians of disabled children and…
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Understanding Special Needs Trusts
If you are the parent or grandparent of a minor or adult with special needs, you’ve likely heard people saying…
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Why You Need a Power of Attorney Especially as a Special Needs Parent
A comprehensive estate plan in New York generally includes a Last Will and Testament (commonly known as a “will”), a…
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Accessing Services in New York City for Young Children with Special Needs
What services are available to New York City’s younger special needs children?
New York City special needs planning attorneys can…
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Is 17A Guardianship Right for Your Special Needs Child?
What happens to parents’ rights when their special needs child turns 18?
Reaching the age of majority—eighteen– is a milestone…
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If You Have a Special Needs Child, You Must Learn About OPWDD
Accessing New York State OPWDD Services and Supports
What is OPWDD?
If you are the parent or legal guardian of…
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3 Common Mistakes Parents Make When Planning For Special Needs Children
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What is an Individualized Education Plan?
What is an Individualized Education Plan?
An Individualized Education Plan (IEP) is a document specially developed for children with disabilities…
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You can now have a savings account for a disabled child! ABLE Accounts are a new savings vehicle that everyone with a disabled relative should know about.
What are the ABLE Accounts? Not many people are aware of it, but if you have a disabled relative…