Archive for the 'Special Needs Trusts' Category

Can I Provide For My Child Financially?

Sunday, August 7th, 2005

When each of our children were born my husband and I started planning for their future, in particular the college fund. When we realized that Lauren would probably not be able to go to college and that she would need assistance for the rest of her life, we realized that we could not have […]

Nursing Home Patient Can Contribute Income to a Special Needs Trust for a Disabled Child

Thursday, July 14th, 2005

A Nassau County Court has upheld the right of a parent on Medicaid in a nursing home to place his or her own income into a pooled trust for the benefit of a disabled child with NO transfer penalty. In the Matter of Anthony F. Correri, Index No. 017372/04 (Sup. Ct. Nass. […]