Estate Planning/Guardianship

Chris E. Vance, Esq.
Attorney at Law
Suite 100, 2415 Oak Grove Valley Road
Atlanta, GA 30345
(404) 320-6672; (404) 327-8379; (404) 313-3800
Chris E. Vance is a special education attorney with her M.Ed. and a child with special needs. She represents disabled children at a reduced fee rate.

GEORGIA LAW ON GUARDIANSHIP
Natalie Thomas, Attorney at Law
Georgia Department of Human Resources
Division of Aging Services
Updated 10/01/02

Georgia Legal Services Program
1100 Spring Street, N.W., Suite 200
Atlanta, GA 30309
(404) 206-5175
Email: ttogut@glsp.org
At Georgia Legal Services, I will representing special education clients who are indigent and qualify for our services. We serve 154 (there are 159) counties in Georgia.

Janet Grayson, Esq.
Attorney at Law
P.O. Box 390654
Snellville GA 30039
(770) 922-9898
Email: jegrayson@mindspring.com
An attorney with Social Work experience. Specialties: disability & education law, guardianships, and Mental Health. Advocate/ IEP consultant. Parent of child with Asperger's Syndrome.

K. Lea Goodman, Esq.
Attorney at Law
P.O. Box 4291
Alpharetta, GA 30023
(770) 722-7888
Email: leagoodman@lycos.com
As a parent of a child with cerebral palsy, I have dedicated my family law practice to the representation of parents and children who need assistance in the areas of divorce, custody, child support and special needs trusts.

Mark Biernath, Esq.
3617 Shallowford Road
Atlanta, GA 30340
(770) 455-0535; (770) 457-1827
Email: mark@biernathlaw.com
Web: www.biernathlaw.com
Estate planning to care for their children in the event caregivers become incapacitated or die, also assist with adult guardianship and other probate matters.

MetDESK® Metlife's Division of Estate Planning for Special Kids
We're here to help. No matter what the a ge or disability, parents od children with special needs have many serious questions about how to best provide for their child's future well-being. We realize that you face unusually difficult planning decisions regarding the welfare of your child. The most important of those is probably how to provide for ongoing care after your death.

For more information, or for a personal confidential appointment, call or email:

Pamela J. Hoppe, ChFC or Jodi McMahon, CPA, CLU, ChFC
New England Financial
Financial Planners, MetDESK® Specialiists
Pam: 678-297-4022 or email phoppe@atlanta.nef.com
Jodi: 678-297-4023 or email jmcmahon@atlanta.nef.com
2400 Lakeview Parkway, Suite 450
Alpharetta, GA 30004

The information is educational in nature. It is designed to provide the basic information regarding Government Benefit Eligibility, Guardianship and Conservatorship/Gurdian Ad and Financial Security. Nothing in the material is intended to be legal advice. Every situation is unique, and therfore, the advice of an attorney is recommended for specific situations.

Special Planning for Special People
If you are interested in arranging a seminar or personal appointment, please contact:
J.Mark Reed. CLU
1864-D Independence Square
Atlanta, GA 30338
770-350-8005