About Our Next Seminar
17th Annual Special Needs Trust Seminar - Additional Session Added
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 adding another 17th annual “Special Needs Trust” seminar – FREE and IN PERSON on July 7th.
Attorneys Michael Gilfix and Mark Gilfix, nationally recognized speakers, YouTube educators, and authors of The Special Needs Trust Creation and Management Guide will lead this timely educational seminar 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.
Space is limited for this free, in person event. Register below and spread the word to any families who could benefit.
Date: Tuesday, July 7, 2026
Time: 3PM
Location: Baylands Cafe and Golf Course, 1875 Embarcadero Road, Palo Alto

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Unparalleled Experience, Knowledge & Strategies
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Certified Specialists in Estate Planning & Elder Law
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Co-Founder of the National Association of Elder Law Attorneys
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Pioneers in Elder Law & Estate Planning
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Hundreds of Millions of Clients' Dollars in Taxes Saved
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Thousands of Families in the Community Served
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Over 35 Years of Serving the Bay Area