What are special needs?
How to recognize and handle issues of special needs in family law cases
How special needs can affect a child in a divorce case
Why child support guidelines and standard visitation schedules do not meet the needs of special needs children
Legislation, case law, and parenting plans
Model child support chart, parenting plan, and modification
Maintenance and property distribution in special needs cases
Roles of the parties
School, law enforcement, and religion
Guardianships, special needs trusts, and other estate planning issues
Forms and samples
Resources
Bibliography
Checklists.