Legal Articles, DUI-DWI

Connecticut Family Awarded $100k for Abuse of Special Education Student

Blog post on a case where damages were awarded after a special education aide sexually abused a special education student.

New Connecticut Law Improves Data Privacy for Special Education Students

Article on new Connecticut law seeking to improve the data privacy of special education students.

New CT Law to Address Communication Needs for Hearing Impaired Students

Blog post on new law seeking to improve special education for hearing impaired students.

Timely Access to Special Education Resources: What You Need to Know

Blog post on what parents need to know about special education resources.

7 Steps to Keep Your Wandering Student Safe

FAQ with some tips on how to keep track of a wandering special education student.

Panel Confirms 32 Special Education Law Violations by Darien Schools

Blog post on recent violations of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act by the Darien school district.

Connecticut School District Responsible for Detainee's Special Education

Blog post on the rights of detained children to receive an education.

OCR Complaints and Due Process: What You Need to Know

Blog post on the process of bringing a claim under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.

A Look at the Court's Role for IDEA and Mental Health Needs

Blog post on the topic of the state court's role in special education.

Suicidal Student Denied Appropriate Education, Says Mother

Short article on a case where a mother claimed her suicidal teen child was entitled to special education under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).

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