Littman Krooks Continues Online Conferences on Estate Planning and Special Education Advocacy

Littman Krooks LLP is pleased to announce that our popular series of Zoom conferences will continue into the Fall. Join us on Tuesdays at 12 PM (EST) as our attorneys share valuable updates and information about laws pertaining to elder law, Medicaid planning, estate planning, guardianship, special needs planning, special education advocacy in New York State.

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Sep 19, 2020, 16:00 ET

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Sept. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Littman Krooks LLP is pleased to announce that our popular series of Zoom conferences will continue into the Fall. Join us on Tuesdays at 12 PM (EST) as our attorneys share valuable updates and information about laws pertaining to elder law, Medicaid planning, estate planning, guardianship, special needs planning, special education advocacy in New York State.

Here is the upcoming schedule. Click on the title of the conference to register.

  • September 22: "17-A Guardianship or Advance Directives." Amy C. O'Hara, Esq., will discuss what is appropriate for your child with special needs as they enter adulthood. She will review the least restrictive alternatives you should consider to protect your child when they become legally emancipated at age 18.
  • September. 29: "Should I Update My Estate Plan?" Estate planning is an ongoing process as laws and family circumstances change. Stephanie L. Goldstein, Esq., will review the questions to consider as you determine whether you should update your estate plan.
  • October 6: "Responsibilities of an Executor." A loved one or close friend has appointed you as Executor of their estate. Now what? Joel Krooks, Esq., will discuss the responsibilities you have as Executor during the person's life and when they pass away. In addition, he will review what you should be thinking about when deciding who to appoint as the Executor of your Estate.
  • October 13: "Parent's Guide to IEP Meetings." Arshi Pal, Esq., will discuss how parents can work with their school district to develop an IEP that appropriately meets the educational needs specific to their child. She will also provide guidance on the essential "do's and don'ts" to preserve a child's rights.
  • October 20: "Measuring Student Progress in COVID Times." Children with disabilities are entitled to a free appropriate public education during hybrid or remote learning. Parents should learn how to monitor and document their student's progress - or lack of progress – through remote learning and provide the needed data back to the school district. Amy Halpert, Esq., will share what parents can do.
  • October 27: "Planning with Revocable Trusts." Brian L. Miller, Esq., will discuss the benefits of using a revocable trust in your estate planning. This type of trust helps to avoid probate, can be amended or revoked, and property can be transferred in or out of the trust at any time.
  • November 10: "Mental Health and the Law. " Laura Brancato, Esq., will discuss mental health issues and the law, specifically Article 81 and Article 9.

To register for one or more of these conferences, please click here.

About Littman Krooks LLP

Littman Krooks LLP provides sophisticated legal advice and the high level of expertise ordinarily associated with large law firms along with the personal attention and responsiveness of smaller firms. These ingredients, which are the cornerstone of effective representation and necessary to a successful lawyer/client relationship, have become the foundation of the firm's success.

Littman Krooks LLP offers legal services in several areas of law, including elder law, estate planning, special needs planning, special education advocacy, and corporate and securities. Their offices are located at 655 Third Avenue, New York, New York and 399 Knollwood Road, White Plains, New York. For more information about Littman Krooks LLP, visit http://www.littmankrooks.com.

Disclaimer: Please note that Zoom is a third party and not an agent of or associated with Littman Krooks LLP. You agree that your use of such third party websites and resources is subject to the terms and conditions of the use of such websites.

Disclaimer: These conferences are provided for educational purposes only and shall not constitute the provision of professional legal, tax or other advice. Littman Krooks LLP and its attorneys shall have no liability for errors, incorrect information, or inapplicability of information provided to any particular visitor/attendee.

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