Legal and Future Care Planning For Your Relative With A Developmental Disability

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This workshop will address the unique needs that families have in planning for the financial and legal future of their relative with a developmental disability. Â Topics will include: Negotiating the Social Security Maze; Preserving Eligibility for Government Benefits through Proper Estate Planning; Special Needs Trusts; Guardianship and Less Restrictive Alternatives-The Implications for Consent; Health Care Proxies (Advance Directives); and Selecting a Knowledgeable Attorney. Â Â
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About The PRESENTER
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Theresa M. Varnet, M.S.W., J.D.
Terrie has been an advocate for persons with disabilities for over 4 0 years. Â In addition to being a certified teacher, licensed social worker and graduate of the DePaul University College of Law, she is the parent of an adult daughter with a disability. Â Her experiences include work in the area of in-service training of families, special educators and other professionals. She specializes in probate and estate planning for people with disabilities.
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