A settlement or judgment received by a person with a disability or a minor requires special planning. If the person with a disability receives a settlement, it could cause that person to lose certain essential public benefits. Often, the award will be exhausted quickly to pay for medical expenses that otherwise would have been paid by Medi-Cal. The person would then have no other means of support. The solution to this dilemma is to create a custom plan that takes into account the Plaintiff’s unique needs to achieve their post-settlement goals
