Sears & Sears Law
Sears Building, 5809 Feldspar Way, Hoover, AL 35244, Hoover, AL 35244
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Special Education Law
Landmark Supreme Court case establishing that schools must provide personalized instruction and support services sufficient to permit a child with disabilities to benefit educationally, but not necessarily to maximize their potential under IDEA.
Special Education Law
Supreme Court ruling raising the standards for educational benefits under IDEA, requiring an Individualized Education Program (IEP) to be reasonably calculated to enable a child to make progress appropriate in light of the child's circumstances, emphasizing more than minimal progress.
Special Education Law, Disability Rights
Supreme Court held that students who settle IDEA complaints are not barred from pursuing monetary damages under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), clarifying that exhausting IDEA remedies is not a prerequisite for ADA claims seeking damages.
Special Education Law
Court ruled in favor of Lolita S., finding that the school district failed to identify her disability and provide necessary support, thus denying her a Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) under IDEA.
Special Education Law
Court held that the school district violated IDEA by not properly implementing the student's IEP, emphasizing the importance of faithfully executing IEPs to meet the educational needs of students with disabilities.
Contact Information
Office Locations
Sears Building, 5809 Feldspar Way, Hoover, AL 35244
Hoover, AL 35244