Services

Consulting

I’m so grateful for Emerson’s help. He knew more about my daughter from her evaluation than her teachers have after working with her for five years.
— parent

Emerson Dickman, JD is a special education attorney and child advocate specializing in the representation of children and adults with disabilities for over 40 years. He has recently opened up his services to consulting with parents to help them better understand their psycho-educational evaluations and more effectively advocate for their child’s needs. See more about these services below:

Web-Based Evaluation Consulting

Special Needs Estate Planning

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Web-Based, Specialized, And Experienced Evaluation Review

Knowing the child is just as important as knowing the law. Emerson provides an in-depth review of your child’s psycho-educational evaluation with an eye to these four questions:

  1. What’s wrong?

  2. What should be done?

  3. What is the school district’s responsibility?

  4. Where do we go from here?

Consultation includes initial information gathering via Zoom, evaluation data analysis, interpretation of evaluation results, and closure meeting to convey findings via Zoom.

*$2800 flat fee for evaluation review services. Please note, Emerson takes only four evaluation clients per month, so please reach out below to schedule your evaluation review or be placed on the waiting list for the following month.

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Comprehensive, Skillful, and Person-Centered Planning

Have you planned for the future? We specialize in Wills, Trusts, Power of Attorney, and Health Care Directives for families dealing with life-long disabilities. 

As practitioners and consultants, we can help ensure that your Will and Trust supports the survival of your values as well as protecting your assets and providing a foundation for future decision making. 

Our office provides guidance regarding Probate, Special Needs Trusts, Protective Arrangement Trusts, and Medicaid Qualifying Trusts.   

Our Person-Centered Planning concepts include features that are personal to your situation and are tailored to reflect a deep understanding of the abilities as well as the challenges of the individual with special needs.

*Estate planning services are individualized, please reach out below for pricing.