InformED Parents, PC
Special Education Law & Advocacy
You Don’t Have to Navigate Special Education Alone
What We Do
Your child needs support the school isn't offering. We help you get it.
You know something's off with your child's IEP. Or you're dreading the next IEP meeting because last time felt like a battle. Or you're drowning in assessments and don't know what your child actually needs, or who can deliver it.
You don't have to figure this out alone.
We help parents get real answers and real change.
Whether that means reviewing your child's documents before a critical meeting, sitting at the table to advocate for your child, filing a due process complaint and representing you through a hearing, or building the right support system outside the public school — we work flexibly around what your situation requires and what your budget allows. Whether you need an hour of advice or ongoing representation, we work with you.
Our Approach
EVERY CHILD IS DIFFERENT.
THEIR LEARNING JOURNEY SHOULD BE, TOO.
Schools often make standard offers. The IEP meeting happens and you sign off on services that sound reasonable. Then months later, your child still isn't getting what they need - whether it's because the services aren't being delivered, they're insufficient, or you're unsure what you even agreed to.
We work differently. We start by understanding your child's actual needs, not the school's standard package. We review every relevant document (assessments, progress reports, prior IEPs) to spot gaps. Then we decide together: do you need us to review and advise before your next meeting, to advocate alongside you at the table, or to pursue formal legal action?
No two children are the same. Your support shouldn't be either. Whether your child needs special education services, consulting support to build the right provider team, or something in between, we work with your timeline and your budget. The goal is always the same: making sure your child gets what they actually need to thrive. Whether we're doing this through legal advocacy or collaborative consultation, we're committed to one thing: your child's success.
From Preschool to Graduation
Twenty years in Los Angeles special education means we know the landscape - and the players. We know which districts push back on services and which ones collaborate. We know the assessors who miss things and the ones who catch them. We know transition points that trip up parents (entering kindergarten, moving to middle school, planning for life after graduation) because we've seen them happen hundreds of times.
That knowledge matters. It means we can spot when a school's offer doesn't match what your child actually needs. It means we know which service providers actually deliver on their promises. It means we understand the specific patterns in your district and what it takes to move the needle.
We can help no matter where you are. Whether your child is three and you're navigating early intervention, in the middle of a K-12 battle, or preparing for the transition to adult services—we've seen it, we know what works, and we know what doesn't.
