Blog: Special Needs Representation

Caregiving Tips for Special Needs Family Caregivers

Mar 4, 2019

Being a caregiver is one of the most selfless roles there is. As a family caregiver, carrying out this role can be both a satisfying and overwhelming responsibility. According to the Center for Disease Control, one in four American adults have a disability that impacts major daily activities. Also, 1. Do some research. While each person is different, it is important to understand the disability that your loved one has. Learn about...

4 Ways to Protect Your Special Needs Child This Month

Oct 5, 2018

The month of October is National Special Needs Law Month. During this month, attorneys come together to brainstorm on solutions, ideas, resources, and advocacy work to find ways to continue to help those who are impacted by disability. As a legal community, lawyers work together with advocates, family members, caregivers, and health care providers, to continue to meet the needs of disabled individuals and their loved ones. As a parent of a child with...

Care Considerations to Discuss with Your Child’s School

Aug 31, 2018

We know how important it is for your child’s special needs to be addressed by his or her care provider. Whether it is at his or her school, care program, or daily activities, it is essential that your child’s care plan is addressed. Without establishing the details of the care that is needed, your child may not be able to receive the attention that he or she requires throughout the day. We know that...