Special needs refer to the individual requirements of a person with a mental, emotional, or physical disability. People with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Down Syndrome, dyslexia, blindness, mental illness, or cystic fibrosis, for … [Read more...]
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Without Congressional action to prevent sequestration, the first round of cuts will take place on March 1, 2013. Many of us are concerned about these cuts and if they happen, how they will affect seniors and veterans. We … [Read more...]
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Today's question was submitted through Avvo by a resident of Baltimore.Submit your question. Q: Can you name two sisters as agents under Power of Attorney, so that either one is able to conduct business at various times? We … [Read more...]
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Parkinson's disease is a degenerative disorder of the central nervous system that impairs motor skills and speech. In its advanced stages, sufferers could become disabled, with problems feeding themselves, talking and … [Read more...]
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Dear Readers,We love your feedback, comments, and suggestions. The following came in from a thoughtful reader in response to yesterday's "Celebrities with Parkinson's Disease Series- Part 1 of 3" article. Below the comment was … [Read more...]
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