Lien Project Network understands the critical importance of preserving government benefit eligibility for injured parties and those at risk, especially in the context of liens and reimbursement claims. That is why we have partnered with Vincenzo S. Giarratano to provide education and support to ensure the protection of vital benefits for those in need.
Vincenzo S. Giarratano is a Partner at Duisters Giarratano, APC, focusing on probate, estate planning, conservatorships, and Special Needs Trusts. With nearly a decade of probate court experience as a Probate Court Investigator, Probate Examiner, and Senior Probate Examiner, he brings practical insight into court procedures, fiduciary issues, and disability-related planning.
Mr. Giarratano assists plaintiff attorneys with Special Needs Trust planning for clients who receive settlements or judgments and need to preserve eligibility for needs-based benefits, including SSI and Medi-Cal. He works with litigation counsel, families, trustees, and fiduciaries to help properly structure settlement funds for the client’s long-term care, support, and quality of life while reducing the risk of losing critical public benefits.
Schedule a consult with Vincenzo S. Giarratano and discover how they can support you in maximizing your clients' recoveries, while preserving government benefit eligibility.
Read more at the links below:
Limited Conservatorships in California: Helping a Child With Developmental Disabilities Transition Into Adulthood
Receiving a Personal Injury Settlement? A First-Party Special Needs Trust May Help Preserve Medi-Cal and SSI
Personal Injury Settlements and First-Party Special Needs Trusts: What Every California PI Lawyer Should Know
First-Party Special Needs Trusts for Settlement Proceeds in California
Pooled Special Needs Trusts in California: When a Nonprofit Trust May Make Sense