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Parents of children with disabilities often rely on Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) to secure appropriate services and accommodations for their child’s education. When schools fail to meet their IEP obligations, it can harm the child’s progress and lead to disputes.

Many of those families have children with physical or mental health conditions that impact learning, but who don’t qualify for special education services under IDEA. For those students, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act provides critical protections.

Disability cases are sensitive and important because students with disabilities have rights under both federal and Maryland disability law that protect them from unfair or discriminatory treatment. School discipline can have serious consequences on a student’s education, social development, and future opportunities.

School disciplinary hearings can carry significant consequences for students, ranging from short-term suspension to expulsion. These proceedings often raise serious concerns about fairness, especially when students or parents aren't familiar with the rights students have during the process.

As a parent or caregiver, the world of special education services can seem like a daunting task. The terminology

The special education system can be challenging, especially relating to disciplinary actions

Imagine navigating your daily activities without even thinking twice about access to facilities, joining

Understanding the role and importance of public defenders is crucial in navigating the justice system effectively

Navigating the intricacies of the special education system presents a formidable challenge for many parents and legal guardians