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If i have never gotten in trouble before and i get disruption of public school gang related activity what can they do im 16yr?

Lana's answer | Answered on July 28, 2010

Your questions raises both criminal and education issues. The "disruption of public schools and gang related activity" - even if it is your first...

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Student transfer in local school district

Lana's answer | Answered on July 28, 2010

I'm sorry that your family is experiencing this. Ideally, if you can provide some additional information, that would be great. In...

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Can a public school district charge a parent $3000 for holding their child back for social reasons and not academic reasons?

Lana's answer | Answered on July 28, 2010

While I am not licensed to practice law in your state, and this email is not to be considered legal advice, your question raises some very...

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How to prepare for law school?

Lana's answer | Answered on July 28, 2010

It's great to see a posted question from someone who is not in law school yet. It shows that you are taking the time to identify potential...

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My son's school district is not correctly recording his advanced math classes on his transcript. What can we do?

Lana's answer | Answered on July 28, 2010

While I cannot provide legal advice to a non-client and do not practice in your state, your situation, I believe, falles within the Family...

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Is a verbal agreement binding for paying for a child's dance class?

Lana's answer | Answered on July 24, 2010

Your question, I believe, is not an education-related dispute. The fact pattern outlined above suggests a contract (or potential breach of...

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Catholic School denies student re-admittance.

Lana's answer | Answered on July 24, 2010

While I am not licensed to practice law in your state (and cannot give legal advice to a non-client), I can offer the following general comments...

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My son has cerebral palsy, he has an IEP to get physical therapy at school. He has not had P.T. this year. Do I have a case?

Lana's answer | Answered on April 17, 2009

While I am not licensed to practice law in your state (and cannot give legal advice to a non-client), I can offer the following general comments...

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Can I sue my daughter's public school for not to addressing and correcting problems relating to her ADHD, and emotional state?

Lana's answer | Answered on April 17, 2009

I am not licensed to practice law in your state (and cannot give legal advice to non-clients), however I can offer the following general comments. ...

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Can a school penalize a student for turning in late assignment if child has documented illness causing frequent tardies?

Lana's answer | Answered on April 07, 2009

While I am not licensed to practice law in your state and cannot give legal advice to a non-client, have you asked the school to consider your...

Lana Lea Traynor's Answers (120)

If i have never gotten in trouble before and i get disruption of public school gang related activity what can they do im 16yr?

Student transfer in local school district

Can a public school district charge a parent $3000 for holding their child back for social reasons and not academic reasons?

How to prepare for law school?

My son's school district is not correctly recording his advanced math classes on his transcript. What can we do?

Is a verbal agreement binding for paying for a child's dance class?

Catholic School denies student re-admittance.

My son has cerebral palsy, he has an IEP to get physical therapy at school. He has not had P.T. this year. Do I have a case?

Can I sue my daughter's public school for not to addressing and correcting problems relating to her ADHD, and emotional state?

Can a school penalize a student for turning in late assignment if child has documented illness causing frequent tardies?