Legal Articles, Other

Child Injuries: What to do When Your Child is Injured at School

Blog post on your legal options when your child is injured while at school.

School Bullying: What You Need to Know

Blog post on the topic of bullying and the federal and state laws that protect against it,

Student's Imminent Injury Sparks Exception to School Immunity

Blog post on a case involving an injury at a public school and the issue of who constitutes "imminent harm" under Connecticut law.

Mother Disputes Autistic Son's Individualized Education Program

Blog post about a case where a mother disputed her autistic son's Individualized Education Plan (IEP).

High School Football Player's Bullying Becomes $10,000 Liability for Parents

Blog post about a case of bullying where the bully and his parents were held liable for over $10,000.

Filing a School Bullying Claim: What You Need To Know

Blog post on the topic of what you need to know to file a school bullying claim.

Teacher's Termination Stands Despite Tenure and Disability Claims

Blog post that discusses an example of a teacher who had tenure and was fired as well as the reasons the firing was upheld.

CT Graduation Rate Reaches Record High in 2015

Blog post on Connecticut reaching a record high state-wide graduation rate in 2015.

Teacher Not Saved by the Bell in Student Liability Claim

Blog post about a school and teacher's liability for a student's injuries sustained in an assault less than a minute after the school dismissal.

State Approves $10.9 Million Grant for School Tech Overhaul

Blog post on the Connecticut State Bond Commission approving a $10.9 million grant for public schools to increase access to computers and the internet for students.

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