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EPISODE · May 2, 2025 · 38 MIN

Divorce With a Special Needs Child - Cheryl Burman Esq & Beth Manes Esq

from The Divorce Clarity Studio - Lisa Lisser · host WGSN-DB Going Solo Network

Join host Lisa Lisser, CDC Certified Divorce Coach, on Dishing on Divorce: Next Chapter for an important and compassionate episode titled "Divorce With a Special Needs Child." She is joined by guests Beth Manes, Esq. and Cheryl Burman, Esq., partners at Manes & Weinberg, Special Needs Lawyers, LLC, who bring their legal expertise and heartfelt understanding to the conversation. Together, they discuss the unique challenges families face when navigating divorce while caring for a child with special needs—including custody planning, support considerations, and long-term care.More about Lisa: Excellent relationship-building professional skilled in Divorce Coaching, Pre-Mediation Divorce coaching, conflict co-parenting support, Mindset Coaching, Spiritual Counseling, Nonprofit Planning and Management, Network building, Branding & Identity, Jewish History, Jewish Education, and Volunteer Management.​ As a retired attorney and mother of three who has lived through the experience of divorce and come out a little broken but a lot stronger, I recognize that people going through divorce need something different.My divorce coaching provides the support and guidance that helps my clients uncover the answers they need that may be buried under years of negative messaging. I help my clients wade through the complicated and scary process of divorce, guide them to avoid pitfalls when they can, and help them exercise more thoughtful decision-making that will shorten the process, empower them along the way, and save them money! Contact Lisa Lisser: [email protected] LZLCoaching.comwww.NEWStreamingNetwork.com. Home of www.GoingBoldMedia.com, www.GoingSoloMedia.com, and WGSN-DB Going Solo Network Radio, Podcasts, and TV. More about Cheryl: Cheryl Burman is a Partner in Manes & Weinberg, LLC in Mountainside, New Jersey. She concentrates on providing comprehensive estate planning, probate and estate administration, and guardianship services. Cheryl takes pride in working closely with her clients to create personalized estate plans that truly reflect their wishes and values. Cheryl’s LL.M. in Taxation also equips her with invaluable insight into complex tax planning to help minimize estate and gift tax.One of Cheryl’s passions is assisting clients in developing and revising their estate plans in response to changing life circumstances. Whether it's due to a divorce, remarriage, or other significant change, she provides creative and thoughtful strategies for clients to address the needs of all their loved ones in potentially complicated situations. Additionally, Cheryl advises on estate planning and incapacity issues when clients are developing prenuptial agreements, with the aim of anticipating and addressing commonly overlooked eventualities. More about Beth: Beth C. Manes is a Partner in Manes & Weinberg, Special Needs Lawyers, LLC in Mountainside, New Jersey. Her practice concentrates in estate planning, special needs planning, estate administration, guardianships, and contested guardianships. Beth serves on the both the Union County and Essex County Probate Early Settlement Panels and is a member of the Special Needs Alliance, an invitation-only national organization of attorneys who help families with special needs. Beth frequently helps her clients and their divorce lawyers navigate many issues that arise with respect to their children with special needs, both during and after divorce. Connect: Manes & Weinberg, LLC (973)376-7733 Email: [email protected] Website: https://manesweinberg.com/

Join host Lisa Lisser, CDC Certified Divorce Coach, on Dishing on Divorce: Next Chapter for an important and compassionate episode titled "Divorce With a Special Needs Child." She is joined by guests Beth Manes, Esq. and Cheryl Burman, Esq., partners at Manes & Weinberg, Special Needs Lawyers, LLC, who bring their legal expertise and heartfelt understanding to the conversation. Together, they discuss the unique challenges families face when navigating divorce while caring for a child with special needs—including custody planning, support considerations, and long-term care.More about Lisa: Excellent relationship-building professional skilled in Divorce Coaching, Pre-Mediation Divorce coaching, conflict co-parenting support, Mindset Coaching, Spiritual Counseling, Nonprofit Planning and Management, Network building, Branding & Identity, Jewish History, Jewish Education, and Volunteer Management.​ As a retired attorney and mother of three who has lived through the experience of divorce and come out a little broken but a lot stronger, I recognize that people going through divorce need something different.My divorce coaching provides the support and guidance that helps my clients uncover the answers they need that may be buried under years of negative messaging. I help my clients wade through the complicated and scary process of divorce, guide them to avoid pitfalls when they can, and help them exercise more thoughtful decision-making that will shorten the process, empower them along the way, and save them money! Contact Lisa Lisser: [email protected] LZLCoaching.comwww.NEWStreamingNetwork.com. Home of www.GoingBoldMedia.com, www.GoingSoloMedia.com, and WGSN-DB Going Solo Network Radio, Podcasts, and TV. More about Cheryl: Cheryl Burman is a Partner in Manes & Weinberg, LLC in Mountainside, New Jersey. She concentrates on providing comprehensive estate planning, probate and estate administration, and guardianship services. Cheryl takes pride in working closely with her clients to create personalized estate plans that truly reflect their wishes and values. Cheryl’s LL.M. in Taxation also equips her with invaluable insight into complex tax planning to help minimize estate and gift tax.One of Cheryl’s passions is assisting clients in developing and revising their estate plans in response to changing life circumstances. Whether it's due to a divorce, remarriage, or other significant change, she provides creative and thoughtful strategies for clients to address the needs of all their loved ones in potentially complicated situations. Additionally, Cheryl advises on estate planning and incapacity issues when clients are developing prenuptial agreements, with the aim of anticipating and addressing commonly overlooked eventualities. More about Beth: Beth C. Manes is a Partner in Manes & Weinberg, Special Needs Lawyers, LLC in Mountainside, New Jersey. Her practice concentrates in estate planning, special needs planning, estate administration, guardianships, and contested guardianships. Beth serves on the both the Union County and Essex County Probate Early Settlement Panels and is a member of the Special Needs Alliance, an invitation-only national organization of attorneys who help families with special needs. Beth frequently helps her clients and their divorce lawyers navigate many issues that arise with respect to their children with special needs, both during and after divorce. Connect: Manes & Weinberg, LLC (973)376-7733 Email: [email protected] Website: https://manesweinberg.com/

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