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4 tools to keep children with food allergies safe at school

Feb 24, 2016 | Special Education

Written by Greer Gurland, Esq. Many parents of children with life-threatening food allergies know to contact the school’s administration even before the first...

Why a special needs trust is more effective than an ABLE account

Jan 21, 2016 | Estate Planning, Financial, Special Needs

Written by Sussan, Greenwald & Wesler Federal lawmakers recently approved a provision that will allow people with disabilities in the U.S. to save money...

What you need you know about special Needs Trusts and Estate Planning for your family’s future

Nov 19, 2015 | Estate Planning, Special Needs

Written by Sussan, Greenwald & Wesler Alex Hilsen is an attorney and Certified Financial Planner at Sussan Greenwald & Wesler. In the following...

October is National Bullying Prevention Month – bullying laws protect children with special needs

Oct 28, 2015 | Special Education

Written by Sussan, Greenwald & Wesler Bullying can be a devastating experience for any child. When the child being bullied has special needs, serious and...

Students with disabilities cannot be barred from gifted and talented programs

Oct 21, 2015 | Special Education

Written by Sussan, Greenwald & Wesler Federal and state law requires that accelerated programs be made available to students with disabilities and that...

Charter Schools

Sep 16, 2015 | Special Education, Special Needs

Written by Sussan, Greenwald & Wesler Owe a Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) to Special Needs Students What is a charter school? Most people know...

Your child has rights when it comes to food allergy bullying

Aug 20, 2015 | Special Education, Special Needs

Written by Sussan, Greenwald & Wesler Food bullying is not to be taken lightly. For a child with a life threatening allergy, it can mean serious illness...

District Court upholds SGW victory against Summit Schools

Aug 13, 2015 | Special Education

Written by Sussan, Greenwald & Wesler Sussan Greenwald and Wesler together with co-counsel Connell Foley prevailed over Summit Schools in a case that...

The courage of grandparents of special needs children

Jun 26, 2015 | Special Education

Written by Sussan, Greenwald & Wesler Grandparents of children with special needs are often unsung heroes in their family’s lives. They are often...

How to prepare for a substitute teacher when a child has special needs

Jun 8, 2015 | Special Needs

Written by Sussan, Greenwald & Wesler “Today We Had a Substitute….” Having a substitute teacher can be welcome news for some students. For those...

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4 tools to keep children with food allergies safe at school

Why a special needs trust is more effective than an ABLE account

What you need you know about special Needs Trusts and Estate Planning for your family’s future

October is National Bullying Prevention Month – bullying laws protect children with special needs

Students with disabilities cannot be barred from gifted and talented programs

Charter Schools

Your child has rights when it comes to food allergy bullying

District Court upholds SGW victory against Summit Schools

The courage of grandparents of special needs children

How to prepare for a substitute teacher when a child has special needs

Contact us now

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Latest Blog Posts

DD and the “Different” Brain – Recognizing Developmental Disabilities

Here Comes the IRS: Consider the Advantages of a Trust

The Best Valentine Gift May Not be Flowers or Candy – Give Your Loved Ones Peace of Mind

Chocolate, Nuts, Soy, Dairy . . . Ways to Ensure Your Child’s Valentine’s Day is Food Allergy Safe

New Year’s Resolution #1: Plan Now for the Future of My Special Needs Child

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