Dear Family and Friends
This was written for the purpose of it being sent to relatives, friends, and hosts of holiday gatherings that might need a crash course in what to expect from their guest on the autism spectrum. This letter is written as ...
A Letter Regarding Advocacy and Life Balance
This is an excerpt of a letter written by our Special Needs Alliance colleague, Stephen Dale of California. Although the parents being addressed in this letter live in California, the basic message of advocacy and life balance are useful ...
Special Needs Trusts and Personal Injury Settlements
Special Needs Trusts or SNT’s (also known as supplemental care trusts) are trusts, created for disabled individuals, which are intended to supplement, but not replace, any public benefits to which the disabled individual may be entitled. Goals: The goal of funding ...
Special Needs Trust Q&A
Michelle: You asked: Question: What do you recommend as the best method for reimbursing the guardian of a Special Needs Trust beneficiary for monies spent on behalf of the benficiary (a severly disabled adult). Mary Alice responded: First, for ...
