by Annette Hines | Sep 3, 2020 | Parenting, Special Needs, Special Needs Planning
Across the country, we have seen an unfortunate increase in the number of divorces as married couples struggle to adjust to life in quarantine with their spouse and other changes stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic, such as job loss, financial strain, and illness....
by Annette Hines | Sep 2, 2020 | Parenting, Special Needs Planning, Special Needs Trust
During a recent Facebook Live event hosted within our “Circle of Care” Facebook Group, Special Needs Companies founder Annette Hines discussed all things special needs planning and special needs trusts. Essentially, special needs planning serves to connect your...
by Annette Hines | Jul 1, 2020 | Advocacy, Special Needs, Special Needs Planning
We are proud to announce that our founder Annette Hines has been selected as a 2020 Family Favorite in Boston Parents Reader’s Choice awards — one of the Top 5 in the category of “Special Needs Legal Assistance.” Who is Boston Parents Paper? Boston...
by Annette Hines | Jun 26, 2020 | Advocacy, Education, Parenting, Special Needs
In the Endrew F. v. Douglas County School District case of March 2017, the Supreme Court reviewed the educational rights guaranteed under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). The heart behind this case was the IDEA’s requirement that states provide...
by Annette Hines | Apr 20, 2020 | Advocacy, Education, Special Needs, Special Needs Planning
As all of us navigate these unprecedented times, we face numerous challenges to our health and wellbeing. At Special Needs Companies, we hope to assist you and your family by offering accurate information and resources. For example, all adults and children may be...
