Sentences with phrase «law on behalf of parents»

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Working tirelessly on behalf of children's safety issues for more than a decade, Pattie served as Community Outreach Director for the national child advocacy agency, Parents For Megan's Law, and is certified as both a C hild Visitation Monitor and Child Safety Educator.

At 7 p.m., Hochul accepts an award on behalf of the governor and makes an announcement at the Crime Victims Center's Parents for Megan's Law «Champions for Children» Gala, IBEW Hall, 370 Motor Parkway, Hauppauge, Long Island.

In 2007, the New York Lawyers for the Public Interest, acting on behalf of the Bronx Committee for Toxic Free Schools, a coalition of parents, neighborhood residents and community organizations, successfully sued the School Construction Authority and the Department of Education for violating the Public Authorities Law and the State Environmental Quality Review Act by not disclosing a Site Management Plan.

New Yorkers for Independent Action, a group that backs education law changes including a tax credit program to assist parents of children in private schools, allocated $ 139,000 on Jacobs» behalf towards the end of the contest.

Public Advocates, on behalf of Californians for Justice, the California chapter of ACORN, and individual parents of children in Title I schools, says that this creates an impermissible loophole in the law: that to be certifiable, enrollees must have completed their alternative route.

As a licensed doctoral psychologist and authority on the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and related federal disability laws, Howie has been an expert witness — testifying on behalf of parents, school districts, and state education departments — in many federal or state court cases, and innumerable due process hearings.

Two months ago Flanagan told the Daily News that «there is a crying need on behalf of parents to make sure their kids get a good education» but «one of the things that the city has continued to do is basically flout the law and make sure that charter schools have unbelievable difficulties trying to secure space.»

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Unfortunately, parents of law, medical or MBA students are unable to receive the federal «Direct Parent PLUS» loans on behalf of their students.

Parents willing to borrow on behalf of their law, medical or MBA student may want to consider other options before their student applies for a Direct PLUS Loan.

The law also states that only legal parents are permitted to make decisions on behalf of the child are able to create a custody, support and visitation agreement.

He regularly appears in public law care cases on behalf of parents, local authorities and guardians, in private law proceedings (including domestic violence injunctions) and in financial disputes (ancillary relief proceedings, trusts of land applications, Inheritance Act applications and Schedule 1 Children Act proceedings etc).

Outside of the Law School, she also volunteers with Legal Aid Center's Educational Surrogate Parent program where she advocates on behalf of children special education needs.

Law firms that practice education law (both regular and special education) on behalf of school districts and parenLaw firms that practice education law (both regular and special education) on behalf of school districts and parenlaw (both regular and special education) on behalf of school districts and parents.

The attorneys at the law firm of Stephen T. Holman, P.A., provide parents with skilled legal representation, advocating on our clients» behalf to ensure that their interests are protected, all the while working toward a resolution that is in the best interests of the children.

Unlike law firms, which operate as revenue - raising profit centers, corporate legal departments are cost centers, spending corporate dollars to defend lawsuits filed against the company, negotiate business transactions and perform a wide range of legal services on behalf of the parent corporation and its business entities.

Gordon has considerable experience acting for respondents in public law proceedings having acted on behalf of parents and carers, interveners and the children, both through their Guardians and directly on behalf of competent children.

Generally, we provide that if under applicable law a parent has authority to act on behalf of an unemancipated minor in making decisions relating to health care about the minor, a covered entity must treat the parent as the personal representative with respect to protected health information relevant to such personal representation.

If under applicable law a parent, guardian, or other person acting in loco parentis has authority to act on behalf of an individual who is an unemancipated minor in making decisions related to health care, a covered entity must treat such person as a personal representative under this subchapter, with respect to protected health information relevant to such personal representation, except that such person may not be a personal representative of an unemancipated minor, and the minor has the authority to act as an individual, with respect to protected health information pertaining to a health care service, if:

Response: Once a minor becomes emancipated or attains the age of majority, as determined by applicable state law, the parent is no longer the personal representative under § 164.502 (g)(3) of such individual, unless the parent has the authority to act on behalf of the individual for some reason other than their authority as a parent.

In addition, we clarify that with respect to an unemancipated minor, if under applicable law a parent may act on behalf of an unemancipated minor in making decisions related to health care, a covered entity must treat such person as a personal representative under this rule with respect to protected health information relevant to such personal representation, with three exceptions.

Following Minnesota law, The Hague Convention on Intercountry Adoption and the laws of the countries in which we work, we may be able to obtain information on behalf of adopted adults and parents of adopted minors.

Amy has brought two cases on behalf of parents against the State and the Department of Health and Human Services for violations of parents» right to familial integrity and in one of those cases a law that did not specifically require the State to notify a non-custodial parent that their child was placed in foster care was declared unconstitutional.