Not exact matches
On October 11, 2005, the Washington Post ran an article suggesting that the federal No
Child Left Behind Law (NCLB) has helped to institutionalize a process
of protections for students
with disabilities, whether or not their parents or
guardians were in a position to advocate for them through IDEA.
Parents For parents and
guardians of the more than 6 million
children with disabilities nationwide, The Promise
of Special Education is a one -
of - kind resource that educates on how school programs operate and why, in a readable and understandable format.
As a parent or
guardian of a
child with special needs, you understand the unique challenges that come
with caring for someone
with a
disability.
I used to work
with the severely mentally handicapped, and I can tell you that a good number
of the female clients I worked
with were medically sterilized on the authority
of their legal
guardians (usually their parents) so that they could not have
children who might also have chromosomal abnormalities and mental
disabilities.
[3] A lawyer
with a client under a
disability should appreciate that if the
disability of the client is such that the client no longer has the legal capacity to manage their legal affairs, the lawyer may need to take steps to have a lawfully authorized representative appointed, for example, a litigation
guardian, or to obtain the assistance
of the Office
of the Public
Guardian and Trustee or the Office
of the
Children's Lawyer to protect the interests
of the client.
As a parent or
guardian of a
child with special needs, you understand the unique challenges that come
with caring for someone
with a
disability.
Care for
children or adults
with disabilities during the absence
of parents or
guardians.
Further, as respecting possible modification, because
of past issues
of the defendant failing to comply
with orders
of the court; providing token compliance
with orders
of the court while ignoring the spirit and intent
of the orders (including the orders dated December 1, 2010); the defendant's lengthy pattern
of contemptuous conduct; the expenses and financial waste caused by the defendant; the substantial financial drain on the resources
of the plaintiff and the
guardian ad litem caused by the defendant; the pattern
of parental alienation; prior false reports
of abuse and / or neglect to governmental entities; and the need for repose on the part
of the minor
child, it is anticipated that in addition to satisfaction
of the foregoing conditions, no modification motion is permitted to be filed by defendant regarding the sole physical and / or sole legal custody arrangements, except in the case
of the plaintiff's total and permanent
disability as determined by the Social Security Administration, unless the following conditions are satisfied...» Eisenlohr v. Eisenlohr, 2011 WL 1566201 at * 4 (Conn.Super.).