Who Should Be the Trustee of a Third-Party Special Needs Trust?

If you want to ensure that a loved one with a disability is taken care of after you are gone, you can use a special needs trust.
Do I Need More than a Will?
You should be aware of what a will can’t or shouldn’t do.
How Do I Plan with a Special Needs Child?
For parents who have a child with special needs, planning for their loved one’s life after they themselves are gone can be overwhelming. Breaking the process down into manageable parts and working with specialized professionals and companies can help.
Does a Trust Protect You From a Lawsuit?
Trusts can provide certain benefits for estate planning, including asset protection. But can you sue a trust?
Can You Refuse an Inheritance?
What happens if you are named an heir in an estate but you don’t want it? Does it go the person’s children if you reject the inheritance?
Estate Planning for Special Needs Children
It takes a special parent to care for a child with special needs. These parents’ greatest financial concern is typically ensuring that their children are cared for when they can no longer do so.
How Do You Divide Inheritance among Children?
First, before making a gift or bequest outright to your youngest son, consider whether now or in the future he will possibly be eligible for governmental assistance based on his disability and his own assets.
How Do Special Needs Trusts Work?
Just as you have trust in a relationship, trusting your document and those with responsibilities in the trust are crucial to obtaining your objectives.
Trusts Make Sense Even When You Aren’t a Billionaire
Done right by a lawyer, your heirs can avoid the expense and time of probating your will and may save on estate taxes, while easing the administration of your affairs while alive and after you have gone.
How Do I Plan for a Loved One with Special Needs?
It is critical that parents and grandparents give careful thought to any gift of money or bequest in an estate plan, when the recipient has special needs.