by Attorney Claudia W. Englisby | Apr 12, 2018 | News, Special Need Trusts
Caring for LGBTQ Elders – Connecticut Commits To “Getting it Right” Last year, I viewed a short documentary, “Gen Silent,” which poignantly portrayed the fears and challenges that aging LGBTQ people face in obtaining home care support in the community. The film...
by Attorney Claudia W. Englisby | Jan 5, 2018 | News, Special Need Trusts
Disability, Conflict and Adaptive Thinking In 1946, a group of WWII veterans with disabilities at the University of Illinois followed the lead of a man named Tim Nugent, adapting sports like basketball to be played from a wheelchair. The commonly held belief at the...
by Attorney Claudia W. Englisby | Jan 2, 2018 | News, Special Need Trusts
How Special Needs Trusts Can Help You Most people are familiar with Harry Potter. Because special needs trusts can be confusing, we rely upon our wizarding friend, Harry, to help explain these planning tools. A special needs trust operates like an invisibility cloak....