Special Needs

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Special Needs Trusts: The Basics Every Lawyer Should Know
Learn about special needs trusts with our experienced special needs attorney in Michigan at Michigan Law Center. Read our blog or call for a consultation.
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Our Kids, Our Future!
On Tuesday, November 8, Chippewa Valley residents will be asked to approve a ballot proposal for a Special Education Enhancement Millage. The proceeds from the 1.2 mill proposal will be used to protect and enhance both special education and general education programs in our district. Every penny will stay in Macomb County and our school district to help local students.
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The Arc Action Alert – Social Security’s Proposed Regulations Could Affect You
These are the criteria used to help determine whether an individual with intellectual disability, mental illness, autism, Alzheimer’s, traumatic brain injury, or other cognitive or mental disorders is disabled for purposes of the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program or the Social Security disability programs.
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Wall Street Journal Article
Wall Street Journal Article. Experts often recommend that families create a "special needs" or "supplemental needs" trust as the centerpiece of their plan.