Archive for the ‘Special Needs Trust’ Category

  • What Could the Proposed Changes to Special Needs Trusts Mean for You?

    Jan 12, 2017

    If you have a loved one who has a disability, you know how important it is to make sure that their financial future is secured. Traditionally, family members set up a Special Needs Trust, which has the benefits of providing them with money in a way that does not jeopardize…

  • New ABLE Act Offers New Savings Opportunities for Disabled Individuals

    Jan 15, 2015

    Last month the House of Representatives, by a vote of 404 to 17, passed H.R.647, the “Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act of 2014,” which would provide for a new type of tax-advantaged savings program that allows individuals with disabilities to work, save, and live independently without losing access…

  • Proud Sponsor of Southern New Jersey Walk Now for Autism Speaks

    Jun 13, 2014

    Rothamel Bratton Attorneys at Law was a proud sponsor of Southern New Jersey Walk Now for Autism Speaks event, held May 17th in Mt. Laurel, NJ. The event raised over $211,000 and hosted a walk for no less than 4,000 people. Walk Now for Autism Speaks is a fun-filled, family…

  • My Adult Child Is Disabled. Do I Need to Set Up a Special Needs Trust?

    Jun 12, 2014

    As you age, it’s completely understandable if you are beginning to worry about what will happen to your disabled adult child when you can no longer care for them. Today, they rely on you but you know there will come a time when you cannot provide the kind of support…