What can I do ? We have joint legal.

Oh boy! The school is not going to want to untangle this mess. My best suggestion is to obtain an attorney and file a petition in court (here in...

Can my teacher look through my phone

Sorry about that, but the 4th Amendment has been interpreted as limited searches by the police and other law enforcement agencies. School...

Can I interupt a speech out of protest?

Bad idea. Yes, you have free speech rights, but those rights are limited in schools. First, you do not have the right to free access. Public...

Can I follow an order already signed without a judge being mad

If I understand you, the original order provided that the child go to school where you live, then you and your ex agreed (outside of court) to...

Can I file a violation with the school for allowing a non-parent to be in the 504 meeting?

Here's the problem. In the past some schools have put obstacles in the way of parent's bringing whoever they want for support in the 504 or IEP...

Can I get my sons high school first quarter grades changed? (Senior year) he was diagnosed with mental illness

Unfortunately it is very hard to force schools to change grades. While your case may explain why you did poorly during that one semester, the...

Generally, it would be rather difficult to bring a legal action for this kind of issue. Just think how many lawsuits there would be by students...

Selected as the best answer

In order to have a lawsuit one must prove that the other party (1) had a duty of care, (2) breeched that duty, and (3) that harm was caused by such...

Is it legal for a teacher videotape their students without their consent

The legality of videotaping of another without their knowledge or consent will depend upon state law. Here in Florida it is illegal to audiotape...

How do I go about making sure another child is expelled from my sons school? For they safety of my children.

Let me first address the investigation. Whether or not the police must notify parents before questioning them is a question for state law and...