There are three basic types of special needs trusts: first-party special needs trusts, third-party special needs trusts, and pooled trusts. All three varieties of special needs trusts manage resources for a person with disabilities so that person can benefit from...
The Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act, a new federal law passed this year, gives some people with disabilities or their families the ability to establish tax-free savings accounts that will not affect the ability to qualify for, or maintain, government...
Fifty years ago, most people with even moderate special needs were institutionalized throughout their adult lives. Now, thanks in part to societal changes and decades of litigation, most people with special needs, including those with very severe special needs, live...
Medi-Cal and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits are not affected by funds held in a properly drafted special needs / supplemental needs trust. However, problems can arise when funds are withdrawn from a special needs trust. This leads to one of the most...
Thank you all for coming to our October 2, 2014 Grand Opening, and for your support as we settle into our new Downtown Modesto digs! It was nice to see the new and familiar faces share this special occasion with us. As you can see from the pictures, we all had a...
We’ve settled into our new Downtown Modesto location and will be hosting our Grand Opening this Thursday, October 2nd. Come join us for drinks and appetizers! Grand Opening TAGRE LAW OFFICE, A Professional Corporation 1100 J Street, Modesto, CA 95354...