Start talking to an attorney familiar with how the Texas Estates Code applies to proposed wards with special needs approximately 6 months before your child’s 18th birthday.
Texas recognizes that a citizen becomes an adult at the age of 18. With that acknowledgment comes rights and responsibilities. Parents with children with special needs are typically the strongest advocates for their children; however, once that child turns 18, parents may no longer be invited or included in relevant discussions and leave decision-making up to your 18 year old child.
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