2 companies fined for violation of Mississippi no-call law
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Another crackdown Tuesday on violators of Mississippi's No Call Law. State regulators say they've fined Full Speed Funding, LLC of Phoenix and Gateway Destinations Incorporated of Pompano Beach, Florida $15,000 each.
Public Service Commission member Brandon Presley says Full Speed Funding LLC of Phoenix and Gateway Destinations Inc. of Pompano Beach, Fla., failed to register and purchase the state's "No-Call" list and contacted consumers who had registered on the "No-Call" list.
Presley says company representatives failed to respond to the PSC complaint.
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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.
