Legal Articles, General Practice

Student Threats Prompt Connecticut School Lockdown

Blog post about a school that went into lockdown for over three hours due to threats made online of a student with a gun.

Parents Held Liable for Consequences of Son's Bullying

Blog post on a case where the parents of a bully were found to be legally liable for their son's actions.

Cyberbullying: What Students and Parents Need to Know

Blog post on what cyberbullying is and what all parents should know about it.

Department of Education Implements New Bullying Policies

Blog post about new federal policies on bullying and cyberbullying ion schools.

How To File a Workplace Discrimination Claim

Blog post on how to file a discrimination claim against your employer.

Employer and President Not Collaterally Liable in Employment Lawsuit

Blog post about the legal liability of employers and company officers in employment lawsuits.

Claim Against University Fails to Exhaust Administrative Remedy

Blog post on an employment discrimination case against the University of New Haven.

Court Finds Pension Payments Skewed by Sexism

Blog post about a case involving female teachers receiving lower pension payments based on their gender.

The Legality of Employee Drug Testing

Blog post discussing the legality of employers drug testing employees.

Employee's Claim For "Unreasonable" Drug Test Survives Summary Judgment

Blog post about a case where an employee challenged the employer's drug test as being unreasonable.

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