Special Needs Planning
Littman Krooks Articles
Real Property, Trust and Estate Law Section, American Bar Association Probate and Property | May/June 2017 | By Bernard A. Krooks, Esq., Littman Krooks LLP
Autism Spectrum News | (Spring 2017) Vol. 9 No. 4 | By Jordan Jankus featuring Bernard A. Krooks, Esq., Littman Krooks LLP
Wealthmanagement.com | December 16, 2016 | By Bernard A. Krooks, Esq., & Amy C. O’Hara, Esq., Littman Krooks LLP
Wealth Strategies Journal | May 2, 2016 | By Bernard A. Krooks, Esq., Littman Krooks LLP
The Voice Newsletter, Vol. 9, Issue 3 | by Amy C. O’Hara, Esq., & Marion Walsh, Esq., Littman Krooks LLP
Words hurt, and it has long been recognized that language shapes perception. So when Senator Barbara Mikulski (D-MD) proposed Rosa’s Law, which would replace the term “mental retardation” with “intellectual disability” in federal programs, it marked significant progress for people with developmental disabilities.
By Margaret Vogt for Littman Krooks – With the increase in the number of children diagnosed with autism, our education system is faced with the daunting task of providing appropriate special education services to children classified with autism by local school districts.
Funding a Special Needs Trust can require a considerable amount of money, but knowing just how much may be difficult to determine. How do parents of a child with special needs – whether that child is a minor or over 18 – predict how much money their child will need for in the future?
Raising a child with special needs is challenging. The stress of the situation can, in fact, contribute to the rise in the divorce rate among couples with children with special needs.
By By Dina B. Cohen for Littman Krooks LLP – When it comes to summer camp for children with disabilities, there are both opportunities and challenges. Especially for first timers, the idea of being away from home in a new environment can be daunting.