Securing the Future for Your Loved Ones

At Valerie Webb & Associates, we understand the unique challenges and concerns faced by families caring for individuals with special needs. Our Special Needs Planning services are designed to provide comprehensive, compassionate support to ensure your loved one's long-term care and financial security.

What is Special Needs Planning?

Special Needs Planning is a specialized area of estate planning that focuses on creating a secure future for individuals with disabilities. It involves careful consideration of legal, financial, and care aspects to ensure your loved one continues to receive the support they need, even when you're no longer able to provide it directly.

Our Special Needs Planning Services

Comprehensive Life Planning

‍We help you address crucial aspects of your loved one's future, including:

• Transition to adulthood
• Living arrangements
• Advocacy and caregiving
• Financial support and management

Legal Authority and Guardianship

‍We guide you through establishing the necessary legal authority to make decisions on behalf of your loved one, including:

• Powers of attorney
• Guardianship or conservatorship arrangements

Special Needs Trusts

‍Our team specializes in creating and managing Special Needs Trusts, which are essential tools for providing financial support without jeopardizing eligibility for government benefits. We offer guidance on:

• Third-Party Special Needs Trusts
• Self-Settled Special Needs Trusts (d4A Trusts)
• Proper trust funding and administration

Government Benefits Planning

‍We help you navigate the complex world of government benefits, ensuring your planning aligns with eligibility requirements for programs such as:

• Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
• TennCare (Medicaid)
• Other state and federal assistance programs

Future Care Planning

‍Our attorneys work with you to develop a comprehensive plan for your loved one's future care, including:

• Identifying and appointing future caregivers and advocates
• Exploring housing options
• Addressing educational and vocational opportunities

Asset Protection Strategies

‍We develop strategies to protect and preserve assets intended for your loved one's care, ensuring long-term financial stability while maintaining benefit eligibility.

Why Choose Valerie Webb & Associates for Special Needs Planning?

Our approach to Special Needs Planning is rooted in empathy, expertise, and a deep commitment to securing the best possible future for individuals with disabilities. We understand that each family's situation is unique, and we tailor our services to meet your specific needs and goals.

With years of experience in this specialized area of law, we stay current with the latest legal developments and benefit regulations. This ensures that your plan is not only comprehensive but also compliant with current laws and optimized for your loved one's benefit.

At Valerie Webb & Associates, we believe in empowering families to make informed decisions about their loved one's future. We work closely with you, taking the time to understand your concerns and aspirations, and develop a plan that provides peace of mind and long-term security.

Let us help you create a robust plan that ensures your loved one with special needs will be cared for and supported throughout their lifetime. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and take the first step towards securing a brighter future for your family.