Special Needs Planning and Guardianships: (Children and Adults with Disabilities)
Mr. Bernstein is familiar with the issues confronting parents with disabled children or the issues of disabled adults, both on a personal basis and from his experience in the area of Special Needs Planning. He has developed a reputation over the years which has resulted in many personal injury attorneys consulting with Mr. Bernstein to set up Special Needs Trusts for children who have become disabled as a result of accidents or medical malpractice. He has established a reputation for forming Trusts which will protect the governmental benefits to which the special needs child/adult is entitled while at the same time providing a fund which will enhance the quality of the child/adult’s life. He has been instrumental in setting up Trusts in some well publicized cases in order to protect the assets of a special needs child. He is known for his care and concern in dealing with both the parents and the special needs child and for understanding the issues and problems and anxieties which they face when guiding them through this difficult process.
Estate Planning: (Wills, Trusts, Power of Attorney, etc)
