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Maryland school field trip/service learning for 6th grade includes 5 night camp. Am I mandated to allow child to participate?
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Answered on September 01, 2018
Right or wrong, you don't get to choose the curriculum and requirements. Public school is not a menu that parents can decide that their kid will do...
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Under what circumstances in Pennsylvania am I able to sue for defamation?
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Answered on September 01, 2018
It is virtually impossible to sue a news outlet for defamation. As William pointed out, it is not clear how you are connected to the story, so it...
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Is it against the law to withhold these funds if I haven't reached the limit?
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Answered on August 31, 2018
Not necessarily. The school does need to certify the need for the loans. That is a big issue right now with student loan debt spiraling. Schools...
School is Requesting Medical test records for a section 504 plan?
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Answered on August 31, 2018
When you ask for an accommodation, you do need to provide support for the request. Your opinion that the information is not "needed" is, of course,...
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Can I do anything if my school throws out something that I temporarily donated to them?
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Answered on August 31, 2018
A "temporary" donation? In general, you cannot sue only for sentimental value. The item typically must have some intrinsic value or uniqueness or...
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Is this a reasonable accommodation?
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Answered on August 31, 2018
Are you a student or a teacher? If you are a teacher, then FMLA might apply, as will other rules, and your question is more of an employment law...
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Can I sue my private school for psychological distress?
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Answered on August 31, 2018
" I was tormented by my grade." What does that mean? Did you get a bad grade in a class?
Short answer, No. Your psychological fragility does...
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How much proof is needed for the school to hold me responsible for drinking underage? Should I deny everything?
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Answered on August 30, 2018
Admission of co-defendants is pretty strong evidence. Sorry.
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Can I sue my dad for placing false information on my FAFSA and leaving me in debt?
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Answered on August 29, 2018
1. You have no case against the school, they didn't do anything wrong. Your issue between you and your dad is not their problem.
2. Part of the...
Can I sue my college for denying me in state tuition although I meet all the requirements per their regulations?
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Answered on August 29, 2018
Candidly, you can try, but you would lose. Since we don't have section C1-5 in front of us, we cannot say or provide a deeper analysis, but pretty...
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