A Disability-Friendly Thanksgiving!
November 2019 The MLO Minute: By Dennis McAndrews, Esq., Caitlin McAndrews, Esq. and Allyson McAndrews, M.Ed. Thanksgiving is a favorite holiday for many individuals, as the event centers around…
Progress Monitoring: Ensuring Your Child is on the Right Track
November 2019 The MLO Minute, By Michael Connolly, Esq., Supervising Partner of the Special Education Department for McAndrews, Mehalick, Connolly, Hulse, Ryan and Marone P.C. As the end of the…
U.S. Department of Education Provides Guidance on Dual Enrollment, Comprehensive Transition and Postsecondary Education Programs for Students with Disabilities
November 2019 The MLO Minute, By Nancy Potter, Esq. This fall, the U.S. Department of Education made clear that vocational rehabilitation (VR) and Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) funds…
November is National Family Caregivers Month
November 2019 The MLO Minute, By Jennifer Simons, Esq. November is National Family Caregivers Month. Perhaps it is no coincidence that November is also the month in which we…
November 2019 Events, Seminars & Speaking Engagements
November 2019 The MLO Minute: November Events, Seminars & Speaking Engagements November 6th – 9th, 2019 CHADD’s 2019 Annual International Conference on ADHD LOCATION : Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, 1200 Filbert…
An Alert for First Responders
October 2019 The MLO Minute: By JIllian Zacks, Esq. As a parent or caregiver of an individual with a disability, we often worry about all of the “what ifs?”. What…
The Aging of America is Spawning New Memory Loss Luxury Units
October 2019 The MLO Minute: By, Dennis McAndrews, Esq. It is no secret that the United States, and virtually all of the Western World, is experiencing an aging population. As…
Estate Administration: Maintaining Real Estate and Personal Property
October 2019 The MLO Minute: By Dennis McAndrews, Esq. and JIllian Zacks, Esq. When an individual dies with a will, an executor is appointed to manage the affairs of the…
Homework Tips for Kids with ADHD and Executive Functioning Deficits
October 2019 The MLO Minute, By Caitlin McAndrews, Esq. For parents of kids with ADHD, executive functioning deficits, or many other special needs, homework time can be an all-out battle.…
Attendance at an IEP Meeting Can Qualify Under FMLA
Fall 2019 The MLO Minute, By Michael Connolly, Esq., Supervising Partner of the Special Education Department Most parents in today’s world are forced to deal with balancing the commitments of…