by law_ewoxi5 | Feb 20, 2016 | Education Law News, News, Newsletter Articles, Special Education News, Special Needs Planning
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) programs offer disability benefits, but applying for the federal government aid could be a difficult. There are several ways to apply for these program, and a lot of information is...
by law_ewoxi5 | Oct 9, 2015 | Education Law News, Estate Planning News, News, Newsletter Articles, Special Education News, Special Needs Planning
How Do I Get Rid of a Special Needs Trust? Almost every state’s probate code includes a right to terminate a trust for a variety of reasons. Some reasons may be if the original intent behind setting up the trust no longer applies or if there has been a...
by law_ewoxi5 | Oct 1, 2015 | Education Law News, Estate Planning News, News, Newsletter Articles, Press Releases, Special Education News, Special Needs Planning
The Tagre Law Office was delighted to participate in the Disability Resource Agency for Independent Living (DRAIL) Ability Resource Fair that was held on September 25, 2015 at the Howard Training Center. DRAIL’s mission is to empower persons with disabilities to...
by law_ewoxi5 | Sep 16, 2012 | Education Law News, News, Special Education News
The end of the school year is a good time to review your special education child’s progress and determine what changes might be needed to his/her educational program for success the following year. Review your child’s grades and meet with teachers and the...
by law_ewoxi5 | Sep 15, 2012 | Education Law News, News, Special Education News
Since 2007, the American Academy of Pediatrics has recommended that all children be screened for autism during their 18 and 24 month well-baby check-ups. Recent research suggests it is possible to identify children at risk of developing autism spectrum disorders...
by law_ewoxi5 | Sep 14, 2012 | Education Law News, News, Special Education News
School districts sometimes propose (or insist) grade retention for your child in order to allow the child more time to develop the skills that s/he did not develop this school year or to allow the child time to mature before moving on to the next grade level. Is this...