IEP
IEP Meeting: A Critical Step Towards Getting an Appropriate Education

Preparing for an IEP meeting is a very important part of your child’s education and development. It is a long and difficult process and you should be fully aware of what you are being presented. If you are daunted by…
Guardianship of Adult Children with Special Needs

Guardianship in New Jersey is a process where you file a petition before a surrogate judge to get guardianship of your adult children with special needs. The Susan Clark Law Group helps families obtain guardianship for their adult children or…
What Should I Do DURING My IEP Meeting?

The IEP meeting is the time when you and the school’s child study team present your individual concerns about your child’s educational, emotional, and social future. Often times, the school will focus on what your child cannot do. You, on…
What Should I Do BEFORE My IEP Meeting?

Preparing for an IEP meeting is a very important part of your child’s education. It is a long and difficult process and you should be fully aware of what you are being presented. If you are daunted by the task,…
What is the difference between an IEP and a 504 plan?

Both Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and 504 plans are designed to offer help to students with disabilities. While they are similar in some respects, they are different plans. They both stem from Federal Law: IEPs are governed by Special Education…