OUR EXPERTISE

At Skyer Law, our team of lawyers, social workers, psychologists, teachers and paralegals have expertise in the following areas of special education law and advocacy:

• Early Intervention (E.I.) – Evaluation, Eligibility and Program Option
• Committee on Pre-School Special Education (CPSE) – Evaluation Sites – both public and private ; Development of an IEP;  Center Based and Home Programs.
• Pre-School Pendency
• Committee on Special Education (CSE) – Referral and representation
• Referrals to Private Evaluators and Expert Witnesses
• Referrals to Private Special Education Schools – New York State Approved Schools or Independent Schools (“Carter”); Placement Recommendation and Assistance with private school application process
• Home Programs through the R.S.A. process or reimbursement
• Funding for Approved Special Education Schools
• Reimbursement for Approved or Independent Special Education Schools
• Settlement and Payment for tuition reimbursement cases
• Representation at Impartial Hearings
• NYS Appeals to the State Review Officer
• Federal Appeals
• Suspension Hearings and Manifestation Determinations
• Transportation Hearings
• Medicaid Waiver
• Section 504o Special Needs Trusts and Wills for Parents of Special Needs Children

Contact us at (212) 532-9736 or by email on info@skyerlaw.com so that we can setup an appointment to help you and your child.