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What are my Daughter's rights in dealing with a college that is making it difficult for her to complete her degrees?
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Answered on October 30, 2017
I sympathize with you, the situation seems unreasonable, but there is not legal issue here. Especially when it comes to labs, a student can't miss...
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Can I sue a private vocational school for fraud, I have tangible proof signed by the owner of the school proving the fraud
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Answered on October 29, 2017
That's a tough one. I think you did what you can do which is report the situation to the proper state agencies. Beyond that, I think you would need...
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Can can I sue my stepdad who illegally brought me to this US country when I was six years old?
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Answered on October 29, 2017
It would certainly be a novel lawsuit. However, as a general matter, kids don't get to sue their parents for poor parenting. The problem with any...
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Disclosures in court prior to criminal trial?
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Answered on October 29, 2017
Not in the sense you are describing it. Here is a reality check on what you describe, if you have some bit of evidence that, if known to the other...
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What can I do about a potential issue involving my school district?
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Answered on October 29, 2017
So long as you are acting in the scope of your employment, you won't be personally liable for anything (unless you do something intentionally bad)....
Can I get custody over failing grades?
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Answered on October 27, 2017
As Alec suggests, what needs to happen here is your son needs to be evaluated for a 504 plan (google it). I doubt the family court would change...
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Is there a FERPA violation if a college professor tells a third party (not related to me) that my application was rejected?
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Answered on October 27, 2017
Even if it is (will get to that in a moment), there isn't much you can do about it. FERPA doesn't allow a victim to sue for a violation, all you...
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Personal Injury or Civil Lawsuit?
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Answered on October 27, 2017
The general answer is no. You cannot sue the school or school district over this sort of thing. The more nuanced answer is, it depends on the...
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As the victim can I make/insist the prosecutor file additional charges?
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Answered on October 27, 2017
No, you cannot force, make, or insist the prosecutor indict someone or charge any particular crime. That decision is solely up to the district...
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Can I sue my school district?
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Answered on October 27, 2017
Candidly, there is no lawsuit here. There is nothing inherently inappropriate about the school notifying CPS in light of chronic absenteeism. The...
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