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Imagining a Public Law Firm’s Earnings Report
Attorney Blogs 04/23/2008Nearly a year after an Australian law firm went public, many in the legal profession are still tittering over whether any American players would follow suit.By necessity, law firms are fairly tight-lipped about much of the work they do. That would ha...
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Same-sex marriage on court docket
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How to find a good lawyer
Attorney Blogs 02/29/2008Q: I am looking for a lawyer and would like some tips on how to find a good one. Do all Illinois lawyers receive the same training?A: In order to be licensed to practice law in Illinois, a lawyer must receive a law degree from an accredited law schoo...
Is Now the Time to Really Call a Special Education Lawyer?
IDEA, FAPE, CHILD FIND and IEPs: The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) guarantees all children with disabilities to a free appropriate public education (FAPE). FAPE starts with a school’s responsibility to identify that a child has a disability (Child Find) and create an Individualized Education Program (IEP) to suit the needs of the child.
Forte Law Group is one of only a very few law firms within the state of Connecticut that is dedicated to exclusively representing families and children with special needs.
Parents need to be persistent, dedicated and above all else aware of the many services and accommodations that their child is entitled to under the law. As early as this point within your child’s special education, many parents will often find themselves in the situation asking, “is now the time to really call a special education lawyer?” Here are a few things to consider when asking yourself that question.