Does this count as physical assault and can I do anything about it like press charges ?
I view this as a civil matter, not a criminal matter. I would go to your school's website and see if they have a policy or procedure for...
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I view this as a civil matter, not a criminal matter. I would go to your school's website and see if they have a policy or procedure for...
I am not seeing damages substantial enough to file suit. More important, a judge is likely to say that you do not have a right to take the exam,...
One way to prove negligence is by showing that the school had notice of a problem, and then did not do anything about it. Therefore, you need to...
If your child has a problem with another child then it should be reported to the school as a bullying incident.
You should consult with a local education attorney. There may be something more going on, and it is probably best that you start challenging these...
This incident took place in May. Your argument today is that your child should not have been placed in an alternative school (DAEP), as nothing...
You have a contract with the school, the terms of which can be found in the student handbook. That is what you are entitled to. You are...
First, you follow the rules in the handbook and appeal the grade through all the administrative avenues available to you. Once you exhaust all...
If you took education loans, disputing them will be a challenge. I would consult with a debt collection attorney in your state and ask if the...
I do not think any proposed lawsuit will be taken seriously unless you have substantial medical records indicating your child was physically...