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Special education attorneys represent families in disputes with school districts, file due process complaints, and negotiate settlements to ensure children receive appropriate educational services.
- ✓Specialization in special education law
- ✓Experience with your district
- ✓Track record of successful cases
- ✓Clear fee structure
- ✓Responsiveness and communication
Insurance: Legal fees are not covered by insurance. Many attorneys offer free consultations. If you prevail, the school district may be required to pay attorney fees.
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📍 401 NW 2nd Avenue, Suite N-812, Miami, FL 33128, Miami 33128
🕐 Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (General business hours; service availability may vary)
Florida residents with a developmental disability who meet specific diagnostic and functional criteria.
Florida Resources
Key Laws
Steven A. Geller Autism Coverage Act
Requires health insurance to cover autism therapy including ABA for children under 18.
Funding Sources
APD (Agency for Persons with Disabilities)
Florida's agency providing services through 6 regional offices. Administers Medicaid waiver programs.
Medicaid Waivers
iBudget Florida waiver provides home and community-based services.
Private Insurance
Geller Act requires ABA coverage. Benefits vary by plan.
School District (IEP)
Free services through Exceptional Student Education (ESE) program.