by Emily Taylor | Jun 19, 2025 | Articles, Special Needs Planning, Guardianship
When a person with a disability turns 18, they legally become an adult. This can create anxiety for families who have been deeply involved in supporting their child’s medical, educational, or personal decisions. Traditionally, many families have turned to guardianship...
by Emily Taylor | May 24, 2025 | Articles, Special Needs Planning, Guardianship
At our Arizona law firm, we work with many families supporting a young adult with a disability. One common question we hear from parents and guardians is: Is selective service registration required for young adults with disabilities? Let’s explore what’s involved, how...
by Emily Taylor | Jan 31, 2025 | Articles, Special Needs Planning, Guardianship
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has recently updated its policies regarding rental subsidies for individuals receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI). Starting September 30, 2024, these changes affect situations where someone pays rent to a landlord who...
by Emily Taylor | Dec 28, 2024 | Articles, Estate Planning, Special Needs Planning, Guardianship
Recently, I had the pleasure of meeting with a client and her adult son. As we reviewed her estate plan and other critical aspects of her personal planning, our conversation turned to an often-overlooked detail—emergency contacts. While we frequently think about...
by Emily Taylor | Nov 30, 2024 | Articles, Estate Planning, Special Needs Planning, Guardianship
So, you’ve booked a consultation with an estate planning attorney (yay!). Whether you’ve been putting this off for years or you’re the type of person who color-codes their grocery list, we’re here to make the process simple, approachable, and—dare I say it—a little...
by Emily Taylor | Nov 30, 2024 | Articles, Estate Planning, Special Needs Planning, Guardianship
Let’s face it, estate planning doesn’t exactly sound like the most exciting topic, but Emily R. Taylor has a way of making it approachable, helpful, and dare we say… kind of fun? Emily is an estate and special needs planning attorney in Arizona who’s spent the...