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The Supreme Court’s Affordable Care Act Ruling is Good for Families that have...
The U.S. Supreme Court case Florida v. Department of Health and Human Services, which challenged the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act has been covered heavily by...
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Governor Amends New York Education Law to No Longer Require Additional Parent...
by Marion Walsh, Esq. On August 1, 2012, Governor Cuomo signed a Bill which amends New York Education Law 4402 to no longer require an additional parent member for Committee on Special Education...
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Services for People with Special Needs: Educated Canines Assisting with...
This week, we interviewed a service organization that assists people with disabilities and special needs, Educated Canines Assisting with Disabilities (ECAD). Since 1997, ECAD has been training and...
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The Dignity for All Students Act: A New Tool to Keep Student Safe
by Marion M. Walsh, Esq. Bullying can harm any student, but research shows that students with disabilities are particularly vulnerable to harassment and bullying. Bullying can cause educational...
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Celebrate the IDEIA: A Global Perspective
By Marion M. Walsh, Esq. As we begin a new school year, we must all remember that the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (“IDEIA”) is a revolutionary civil-rights statute,...
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Community bands together to form company that brings high quality services to...
Community bands together to form a company that will bring high quality services to special needs families at discounted introductory prices! Keesago, LLC is a new company created by parents of...
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Domestic Challenges of Families with Special Needs
Caring for a child or other family member with special needs presents a number of issues in areas of health, finance, and law. You need to make sure your child receives proper care, your estate is...
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Navigating the Process of Applying for Social Security Disability Benefits
Disabled individuals who cannot work are entitled to Social Security disability benefits, but the process of applying can be lengthy and difficult. The majority of applicants are denied benefits at...
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Who Will Take Care of My Child with Special Needs When I am Gone?
Watch our live webinar on January 15, 2014 from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM (EST). Join Bernard A. Krooks of Littman Krooks LLP and Ryan Platt of A Special Needs Plan (moderated by Keith Caldwell, founder of...
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When You Suspect Your Child May Have a Disability…
By Felicia Lebewohl Rosen, Esq., Ed.M. (Edited by Marion M. Walsh, Esq., Littman Krooks LLP) Take a deep breath … It can be emotionally difficult to accept and deal with the fact that your child has a...
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