Special Needs News

Some states now let people with autism and other communication disabilities choose to add a symbol or note to their driver’s license or state ID to alert law enforcement that the individual [...]

Even a well-intentioned special needs trust trustee or other caring family members can make mistakes that may put a person with a disability at risk of losing public benefits such [...]

The best cities for people with disabilities to live in, according to a WalletHub analysis of 182 U.S. cities, score highest on a combination of quality of life, health care, and economy [...]

How do I get a service dog for my daughter with special needs?

Discussing end-of-life care with a loved one who has an intellectual or developmental disability is about honoring who they are, what matters to them, and how they want to live.

The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a jury's verdict in favor of a terminated employee, finding that the jury had reasonably concluded that her former employer had violated the [...]

My cousin has a special needs trust set up with funds from a home sale and a small amount of estate from her deceased father. She has special needs, is disabled, and receives Social [...]

The United States Supreme Court could soon give greater clarity to how intellectual disability is determined.

An estimated 63 million Americans are serving as family caregivers. That is roughly one in four adults providing often unpaid care for a relative or friend with a disability, chronic [...]

Starting January 1, 2026, the maximum age of disability onset for ABLE account eligibility will increase from 26 to 46 due to the ABLE Age Adjustment Act.