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Guardianship, Life and Estate Planning

Guardianship and Supported Decision Making

Nov 14, 2025 | Guardianship, Life and Estate Planning

VOR’s Position on Guardianship and Supported Decision-Making For over 40 years, VOR has advocated for the human rights and high-quality care of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Many of those we represent have profound or severe disabilities, often accompanied by…

You Don't Have to Disinherit a Child With Special Needs

Jul 2, 2014 | Guardianship, Life and Estate Planning

Source: Mark Eghari, Attorney at Law (Forbes Magazine, July 2, 2014) Many people assume they will have to, in effect, disinherit a child with disabilities because if they leave them money… they’ll lose the government benefits they are entitled to. Wrong. Read full article here

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