Jul 13, 2022 | Blog, Illinois
Becoming guardians over the persons and/or estates of individuals with disabilities is an enormous responsibility. Over the years, the Illinois legislature has increasingly required various safeguards to ensure that guardians receive the training and education needed...
Jun 21, 2022 | Blog, Social Security
Many adult children with special needs receive Social Security benefits. Furthermore, many parents of adult children with special needs serve as their children’s guardians, powers of attorney, and/or representative payees for Social Security benefits. As a result,...
May 13, 2022 | Blog, Special Needs Trusts
Special needs trusts are an excellent way to provide additional financial support for a child with special needs without endangering eligibility for means-tested government benefits. However, these trusts do have potential tax implications, both for the trust itself...
