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Planning for Children & Adults with Special Needs - Brian Rubin, JD, and Sherri Schneider
Date: 2/10/2010
Time: 9:30:00 AM
From The Arc of Illinois, hosted by Park Lawn. Topics to be covered include: ♦ Government benefits & programs in Illinois for children & adults with special needs… and how to navigate the “maze” ♦ Appropriate special needs estate planning, necessary to qualify for, and in order not to lose government benefits ♦ Guardianship and alternatives ♦ Guidance on preparing instructions & thoughts for future care providers. Presented by Brian Rubin, J.D. and Sherri Schneider, QMRP. Brian Rubin is an attorney who has been in private practice since 1977. He is also the parent of three children, one of whom has autism. Since his own son with special needs was one year old in 1982, his law practice has been limited to serving his fellow families of children and adults with special needs. For over twenty-seven years, Sherri Schneider, President of Family Benefit Solutions, Inc., and the mother of a child with some special needs, has been tirelessly dedicated to helping individuals with special needs and their families.