Legal Articles, Other
Teaching Assitant Sues for Assault in 'Piggyback' Catastrophe
Blog post about a teaching assistant who was injured when a student jumped on his back.
School Board Refuses to Negotiate With Teachers Union
Blog post about a conflict in Connecticut about negotiations over teachers' contracts.
Child Sexually Abused On School Bus, School Held Liable
Blog post about a school's liability for a child who was sexually abused on the bus.
Former Teacher Claims School Ordered Him to Falsify Records
Blog post about a teacher suing his former employer for firing him after he allegedly was ordered to falsify student records and he refused.
School's Immunity Defense Falls Short in Student's After School Incident
Blog post about the liability of schools when students are injured while on school grounds.
Student Claims Court Lacks Jurisdiction in Juvenile Delinquency Case
Blog post on the jurisdiction of juvenile delinquency claims involving students covered by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.
Big Firms and The Wizard of Oz: Who's Behind the Curtain of Your Bill
Analysis of profit models, perverse incentives and conflicts of interests within big firm business models.
Supreme Court Denies Judicial Review in Former Teacher's Feud With School
Blog post about a teacher who challenged her firing by claiming she did not receive a proper hearing.
Camp Counselor Lacks Necessary Duty in Camper's Negligence Claim
Blog post about a camp that was sued because of a child injured there and the reasons why the camp counselor did not have the legal duty that would have allowed the claim to proceed in court.
Legal Fallout From Intense School Bullying Draws Attention
Blog post on the topic of bullying in schools and when schools can be found liable in court if the bullying is not properly addressed.