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answered on May 29, 2017
DFCS should put you on a case plan for reunification. Follow the case plan to exactly. Work on fixing the issues that resulted in your child missing school.
What can happen when I go to court? I'm on probation for reckless driving too
answered on Apr 6, 2017
While you were at a school, this is more of a criminal law question and are likely being charged under your state's criminal code. Once your case goes to court, you can present whatever evidence you have during a trial. It may be helpful to contact a local criminal lawyer about your individual... View More 
What can I do to make this parent stop harassing and bullying me? My county office is not providing assistance. I think this could be a race issue as well. I have documentation and witnesses. Her behaviors are affecting my job and my health.
answered on Feb 12, 2017
These facts alone do not provide enough information for a lawyer to provide you direct legal advice. Certainly you should seek out the assistance of the school board, its counsel and HR department. In addition, then, you should seek legal advice and set up a consultation with an attorney, but I... View More
gwinnett county bus drivers r making kids wear their backpacks in front in order to check tags on their backpacks to ensure they are getting off the right bus stop. however this is not safe for the kids who are in elementary school and have big backpacks and cause them to trip or miss a step (which... View More
answered on Aug 21, 2016
Not really a lawyer issue. Someone is saying the kids have to. That someone answers to a school board. The board is elected. Don't mourn, organize!
My daughter attends a lottery funded school in the state of GA. My daughter suffers from a sensory processing disorder which has caused oral texture issues. She has trouble eating foods of certain textures. My daughter is currently being treated by a therapist and closely monitored by a primary... View More
answered on Aug 18, 2016
Depends on their reason.If they don't have a doctor saying it's inappropriate, then you need to suggest that shouldn't they listen to what a doctor says?
My son was being bullied by his teacher and tried to kill himself, before his attempt. she yelled at him and he pooped his pants
He has now been diagnosed with PTSD from this intentional malice by his teacher. Their attorney said they made a "good faith" attempt.
But they... View More
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answered on Jul 7, 2016
I am sorry to read about the rest of the details. Cases like this are quite challenging especially if the Defendant is a public school system. The four element of a case or claim are 1. Duty; 2. Breach of Duty; 3. Causation; and 4. Damages. All four elements must be linked together and... View More
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