Special Needs and Education

If there is one thing that keeps a parent or grandparent up at night, it's wondering who will take care of a child or grandchild with special needs when older family members are gone.

Special needs planning -- whether for a spouse on Medicaid for long-term care or a child with a disability -- is at the heart of elder law. This episode focuses on one type of special needs law: special education. For parents or grandparents who worry about a child getting the right plan of education, this episode is for you.

From Individual Education Plans to disciplinary issues to bullying, special education attorney Cory Winter lays out the full picture of what you need to know.

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