Special Needs
Supporting Children With Special Needs Through Effective Estate Planning
You have a child with special needs and are worried that your child will not be able to support him or herself after you are …
Social Security Rule Concerning Imprisoning Attorneys Repealed – For Now
By Diane Weinberg As you may recall, our August 29, 2019 News Alert addressed a Social Security rule that would likely make it more difficult …
Considerations When Planning for Families with Special Needs Children
Richard Morgan, Morgan and DiSalvo. This video newsletter is about considerations for families with special needs children. It’s difficult when you have a child …
Providing for a Special Needs Beneficiary
Richard Morgan, Morgan and DiSalvo. This topic is on special needs beneficiaries. So if you have a close family member that you would like …
NEWS ALERT: Federal Government Quietly Threatens Attorneys, Regardless of Practice Area, with Significant Penalties & Jail Time For Assisting Those with Special Needs Family Members (Updated April 2023)
On June 25, 2019, the Social Security Administration (the “SSA”) published changes to its interpretive guidance, known as its Program Operation Manual System (the “POMS”).
Passing Assets to Children
Hello, this is Richard Morgan at Morgan and DiSalvo. Another one of our back to the basics video newsletters series. This topic is how …
Single Person with Children: 2 Critical Questions
Hello, this is Richard Morgan at Morgan and DiSalvo. This is part of our back-to-the-basics newsletter series. This topic is on the two critical …
The Department of Community Health Introduces the Elderly and Disabled Waiver Program
July 2018 saw another significant change in the Medicaid waiver programs. Medicaid introduced the Elderly and Disabled Waiver Program, which will replace both the Community Care Services Program (CCSP) and the Services Options Using Resources in a Community Environment (SOURCE). CCSP and SOURCE were Medicaid waiver programs that helped individuals at risk for going into a nursing home live at home or in the community while receiving the services that they need.