What is special needs planning? What are the different types of special needs trusts and when should you use them? This course offers answers to those questions as well as an overview of important special needs planning issues like "spend-down" and the ABLE Act. You will also learn about the unique challenges of representing special needs clients and their families, including the impact of implicit biases and what is appropriate language to employ when working with special needs clients.
Credits: 0.5 General, 0 Diversity/Inclusion PR, 0 MH/SA PR, 0.5 Other PR
Faculty:
Brian Rubin, Rubin Law, A Professional Corporation, Buffalo Grove/Chicago/Old Orchard, Program Moderator
Originally presented as part of Special Needs Law Boot Camp, available in its entirety as P1901-19U.