Is your teen with some type of disability turning 18?
If your teen has special needs like ADHD, learning disabilities, anxiety, etc. and is not conserved, they will be considered adults as of their 18th birthday. They will hold full legal rights and have privacy rights related to everything from their medical care to entering into legally binding contracts.
If you are wondering how you can continue to be part of the decision-making process alongside them, this video is for you!
Topics discussed:
- Limited Conservatorship
- Durable Powers of Attorney
- Advanced Directives
- Supported Decision-Making
About the Presenter:
Ellen Cookman, JD, LL.M, is a Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law, based in Palo Alto, CA.