by Jerome Porter | Jul 1, 2022 | Estate Planning, Special Needs
Enabling the Disabled In order to receive disability benefits, family money must be managed carefully in such a way that provides additional benefits for the disabled person. And, though the rules can be strict, disabled people are still permitted autonomy to own some...
by Jerome Porter | Apr 1, 2022 | Estate Planning, Special Needs
Parents of children with mental/physical disabilities and the elderly can create supplemental needs trusts, also known as third-party special needs trusts. This type of trust will receive assets from you or another benefactor expressly for that person with a...
by Jerome Porter | Feb 18, 2022 | Estate Planning, Special Needs
Medicine and health care advancements enable children (and adults) with special needs (disabilities) to live fulfilling lives. Many scientists regard the term special needs as a euphemism for disability. Yet, the difference between the two terms is primarily one of...
by Jerome Porter | Aug 27, 2021 | Alzheimer's Disease, Special Needs
The first US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for a drug to treat Alzheimer’s since 2003 has recently been introduced under the trademark Aduhelm™. The drug, Aducanumab, is a therapeutic drug that clinically demonstrates a potential to delay further...
