17th Annual Special Needs Trust Seminar

Do you have a child or loved one with special needs? If so, this is a “must attend” event – it could truly change your and your family’s future.

Gilfix & La Poll Associates is thrilled to be putting on our 17th annual “Special Needs Trust” seminars- FREE and IN PERSON on June 24th.

Attorneys Michael Gilfix and Mark Gilfix, nationally recognized speakers, YouTube educators, and authors of The Special Needs Trust Creation and Management Guide will lead these timely educational seminars covering the CRUCIAL legal and financial pieces of a special-needs estate plan.

They will cover:

• The CRITICAL legal tools that must be in place for your special needs child.
• Where will your child live when you’re gone? How to secure housing.
• The #1 mistake that can accidentally ruin your child’s financial security – and how to prevent it.
• Prop 19 – Save your home from MASSIVE property tax increase.
• How to build a financial safety net for your child after you’re gone.
• The RIGHT and WRONG trusts for a child with disabilities.
• The ABLE Act and how you can use it.
• Medi-Cal and SSI: Critical changes that could impact your child’s future.
• Have an old estate plan? Why it may do more harm than good.

Many wonderful non-profits, including the Autism Society, Pacific Autism Center for Education, Jewish Family and Children's Services, Pragnya, and others, will have representatives at the event.

Space is limited for this free, in person event. Register below and spread the word to any families who could benefit.

Date: Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Time: 2PM and 6PM
Location: The Elk's Club 4249 El Camino Real, Palo Alto

Seminar Dates & Registration:

• June 24 at 2:00 PM - Elks Lodge Palo Alto Event Center - Palo Alto, CA
  Register for June 24 at 2 pm Here!
• June 24 at 6:00 PM - Elks Lodge Palo Alto Event Center - Palo Alto, CA
  Register for June 24 at 6 pm Here!