There are basically two types of civil suits: those that award damages and others that issue orders. Damages are involved when personal injury or property damage has occurred, whereas orders are necessary when the civil suit is about preventing or allowing certain actions.
Seeing that your child receives the best services available is not only for those students in Special Education programs. Children identified as Gifted and Talented must have adjustments made to their curricula as well. If you think the school should be doing more, speak with us for help.
Are you and your spouse considering a divorce? There are many potentially complicated issues in divorce cases, such as custody details. A civil lawyer with experience in divorce cases can offer advice and help you in your divorce case.
Studies in 2003 showed that 7 out of 10 students with disabilities who were out of school as long as two years had paying jobs compared to just 55 percent in 1987. Also, the number of students with disabilities who continued their education after high school doubled by 2003, compared to 1987 numbers.
Did you know that even in at-will employment, an employee's military status can affect his rights? By law, employers can't base hiring, firing, or adverse workplace decisions on whether an enlisted employee is on active duty, or has been called to active duty.
While charter schools may seem like a separate entity, they are still a part of the public school system and must follow the laws mandated by the state. If your child is enrolled in a charter school, and you do not believe they are adhering to requirements, you may be able to take legal action.