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I would like to know what can be done if a child is being bullied on the bus and at school and the school does nothing.
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Answered on March 11, 2013
Florida has an anti-bullying statute that provides that a public school district has the responsibility to protect students on the school bus as...
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What should i do if i haven't gotten a letter from the court house that i was suppose to get last month for fighting in school ?
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Answered on March 07, 2013
I agree with Ms. Morcroft, but you could also call the court/police officer you spoke with. Probably you will not get any information, but it...
Is It Illegal For a Teacher To Record You Without Consent?
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Answered on March 06, 2013
I would agree with the other attorney that Pennsylvania is a "two person consent state". That means that audio recording is illegal unless both...
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Can a parent sue a Florida public school for an injury caused by a volunteer staff member at a public school event?
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Answered on March 05, 2013
You need to discuss this matter with a Florida personal injury attorney. It is possible that the school district could be held liable under...
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I want to know if a teacher has discriminated me on a basis of intelligence at my Tech School?
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Answered on March 03, 2013
I would agree with the other attorneys that what you dislike is that the teacher didn't "sugar-coat" his professional opinion (albeit crudely put)...
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My son was accused by Principal ,suspended from school and transferred to the school for children with serious mental problems.
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Answered on March 03, 2013
It appears that your son probably has an IEP under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Under that statute a school cannot...
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Is the school district within their legal boundaries to obtain this video and discipline the girls?
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Answered on March 01, 2013
It is within the authority and responsibility of the District administrators to discipline any student for inappropriate behavior either on school...
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Falsely accused of cheating during an exam
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Answered on March 01, 2013
I totally agree with Ms. McCall.
Your specific question goes to the weight a fact-finding panel would give to the testimony of the various...
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Can I file a lawsuit against an educational institution?
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Answered on February 27, 2013
You do not indicate what kind of financial aid is at issue. If it was incorrectly given to you under a state or federal program, there may be some...
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I was involved in a car accident on company time in a rental car. Should I get an attorney?
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Answered on February 27, 2013
Yes, you should get an attorney. Unlike NJ, Illinois does not have the "verbal threshold" which only allows claims for non-economic damges where...