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Part V
Building the Life
Day-to-day life with a settlement in place: the life care plan in practice, housing, hired care, school, therapies, the move to adulthood, and family change.
- 30The Life Care Plan as a Living Document We used it to win the case. What is it for now?
- 31The House and the Van How do we make where we live actually work?
- 32Hiring Care Who helps us, and how do we not lose them?
- 33School: IEPs, 504s, and How to Fight Well How do I get my child what they are entitled to at school?
- 34Therapies, Equipment, and the Insurance Fight They denied it. Now what?
- 35The Eighteenth Birthday Cliff What changes, legally and financially, the day my child becomes a legal adult?
- 36Adulthood: Housing, Work, and the Rest of the Life What does a good adult life look like, and how do we build toward it?
- 37If Your Marriage Ends What happens to the plan if we don’t make it?
- 38Moving to Another State We may relocate. What breaks?
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