6 Planning Issues to Consider Before Your Child With Special Needs Turns 18
Parents of children with special needs face many challenging situations every day. Sometimes it is difficult to think about your child’s care tomorrow, let alone in a few years. At age 18, children become legal adults, but your child may need continued care well after...
The Basics of Applying for SSI Disability Benefits for Your Child
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is an important government benefit for children with special needs. However, dealing with the government can be confusing, time-consuming, and frustrating. Before beginning the application process, you should have a solid...
Understanding Some Basic Terms Involved in Special Needs Care and Planning – Part II
At Rubin Law, we limit our practice to the areas of Estate Planning, Guardianship, and Probate for families of children with special needs and adults with special needs. With our laser focus, we thoroughly understand the complexities of the various benefit systems and...
How Pandemic Restrictions are Affecting Children With Special Needs and Their Families
Although the pandemic has disrupted the world, social and educational restrictions have affected children with developmental disabilities more intensely than most people. Special needs children often do better with structured daily routines, specific types of social...