by Attorney Claudia W. Englisby | May 15, 2020 | CT Elder Law, Estate Planning, News
Lessons in Elder Law. It’s what we do. Lawyers are wordy. We think about each word, each letter, each punctuation mark of anything we write. So, while I could compose a treatise on Elder Law, it is with great restraint that I am brief and offer a simplified...
by Attorney Claudia W. Englisby | Sep 20, 2018 | News, Special Need Trusts
Special Needs Trusts: Life Made Easier As a Trustee of Special Needs Trusts for multiple beneficiaries, I am pleased to hear that the Social Security Administration (“SSA”) has made life easier for managing Special Needs Trusts. In recent months, the SSA officially...
by Attorney Claudia W. Englisby | Jun 1, 2018 | News, Special Need Trusts
What You Should Know About ABLE Accounts Many individuals with disabilities have heard of ABLE (Achieving a Better Life Experience) accounts, but few know the answers to all the “w” questions: Who can open an ABLE account; What is an ABLE account; Where can you open...
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....