Your current state is Ohio
Is this possible in NJ? And if so, what are the initial steps that I should be considering?
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answered on Mar 1, 2024
Here are the key things to consider when changing a private school in New Jersey from an LLC to a 501(c)(3) nonprofit:
- It is possible to make this change in NJ. You would need to dissolve the LLC and then incorporate as a new nonprofit entity.
- To qualify as a 501(c)(3), the... View More 
My son has been going to every practice- even the non-mandatory ones that only 1 or 2 other kids go to- and putting the work in. He's been doing drills at lunch, going to the gym outside of school, and studying the game in his free time. Yet on game days, he's not getting to play AT ALL.... View More
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answered on Mar 1, 2024
Under California law, there isn't a straightforward answer to whether public school coaches must disclose reasons for a student's playtime to parents. However, it's important to understand that education and athletic policies often aim to balance the development of student autonomy... View More
Everyone was nice then I started receiving attitudes people were pretending to be my manager bossing me around like a manager other employees I told my supervisor they told me to feel free to tell her about it anytime after that I had the team lead do it too but all of sudden I started receiving... View More
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answered on Feb 29, 2024
In California, employees have the right to a safe and respectful workplace, free from harassment and bullying. If you're experiencing issues at work, such as receiving attitudes from colleagues or being harassed through text messages, it's important to report these incidents formally to... View More
My college forces all freshmen to buy a meal plan. I have celiac disease, and the dining hall fails to give me gluten free food or gluten free food without cross contamination. The food they say I can eat is prepared not in gluten free environments which leaves me sick almost the entire time I am... View More
answered on Feb 28, 2024
Technically speaking, a lawsuit is almost always possible in situations where one suffers damages at the hands of another party or entity. But a practical question could be whether a lawsuit is the best course of action, if it is possible for the facility to accommodate your needs. In terms of... View More
He did not break any rules or disrupt any activity, he and I were told by administration that it hurt the teachers feelings by his statement “ linking up on the down low “ after he witnessed the teacher and a student do a handshake secretively
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answered on Feb 26, 2024
Determining whether your son's civil rights have been violated involves understanding the specific circumstances of the situation and the application of relevant laws and school policies. Generally, students have the right to free speech, but this right can be balanced against the... View More
If one law says that X or Y should (or should not) be done, can a new and different law say the same thing?
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answered on Feb 25, 2024
Yes, a new bill can indeed reinforce already existing laws. Legislatures often pass new legislation that strengthens, clarifies, or expands upon the provisions of existing laws. This can be done for a variety of reasons, such as addressing loopholes, adapting to new circumstances, or emphasizing... View More
Texas school, zero issues. We believe the school has violated his rights. He can't do SR activities even though he did nothing wrong
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answered on Feb 24, 2024
In Texas, there are specific rules regarding the possession of firearms on school grounds. Generally, it is illegal for anyone to possess firearms on school property, including in vehicles parked on school premises. However, there are exceptions for individuals who have a valid License to Carry... View More
What do I tell my child to say, in terms of legality?
What steps can I take? I already put in a request for a doctor note.
IEP is included.
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answered on Feb 24, 2024
First, reassure your child that they have done nothing wrong and that it's important to speak up about their feelings. Encourage them to express how the harassment from the school counselors makes them feel, emphasizing that it's okay to feel upset or frustrated about the situation.... View More
I am a student who was discriminated against because of my ADA Disability in my graduate program and was wrongfully dismissed.I need assistance and guidance regarding a Title IX discrimination issue I experienced within my graduate program as a student. I have approved ADA accommodations for my... View More
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answered on Feb 24, 2024
For your Title IX discrimination issue in education, particularly centered around ADA accommodations, you would benefit from seeking assistance from an attorney who specializes in education law or civil rights law. These attorneys have expertise in handling cases related to discrimination and... View More
I am seeking urgent legal advice regarding a complex situation involving a university student with an active 504 Plan. Despite the plan's provisions, the university fails to accommodate the student's ADHD effectively due to platform limitations unbeknownst to the student during the... View More
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answered on Feb 24, 2024
Given the complex circumstances surrounding the student's dismissal and the potential violations of their rights under the 504 Plan, it is advisable to seek legal counsel promptly. The failure of the university to effectively accommodate the student's disability, compounded by their... View More
After an incident occurred my college security (deputized cops) refuse to give me info on name of the person, if the the person works there and if they are still on campus if they do. Do to this I have had anxiety attack and a migraine.
So as of now they say it’ll. Take 2-3 weeks to do... View More
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answered on Feb 23, 2024
In California, individuals may seek legal recourse if they believe their college has failed to provide a safe environment, potentially including claims for emotional distress stemming from specific incidents. If the college's security measures or response to your report have been inadequate,... View More
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answered on Feb 23, 2024
In Michigan, public schools typically have the authority to establish rules and regulations regarding the presence of animals on school property, including dogs. While some schools may allow dogs on a leash under certain circumstances, such as for therapy or service dogs, others may choose to... View More
I was charged an rta fee on my tuition and its not that much but still can not afford it.i know I waived the fee but they are saying I didnt and refuae to take it off my bill.
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answered on Feb 23, 2024
It's concerning that the college is refusing to remove the RTA fee from your bill, especially if you have proof that you waived it. Colleges typically have processes in place for students to waive certain fees if they meet specific criteria. If you followed the necessary steps to waive the fee... View More
The Business and Professions code states theory and clinical practice shall be concurrent. However the colleges (approved by the BRN) offer the theory and clinical practice as a separate course. If one course is passed and the other is failed. Can the BRN require the student to retake and pay for... View More
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answered on Feb 22, 2024
In California, the Board of Registered Nursing (BRN) sets specific standards for nursing education to ensure that graduates are competent and prepared for licensure. These standards, including curriculum requirements, are designed to comply with both the Business and Professions Code and the... View More
If the BRN has a handbook that stipulates that class A and class B (sperate classes) must be completed concurrently. And a student passes one class and not the other. Can the student be legally made to repeat BOTH classes under title IV
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answered on Feb 22, 2024
Under California law, the curriculum requirements set forth by the California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN) do not necessarily supersede Title IV laws governing federal financial aid. However, Title IV regulations may influence the administration of educational programs in California, including... View More
10+1 or titl5 states that you cannot make a student retake a class they have passed. In this situation there are 2 different classes that run concurrently. If one is failed and the other passed. Are students required to retake both (california). Where is the law on this?
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answered on Feb 21, 2024
In California, the Board of Registered Nursing (BRN) sets specific curriculum requirements for nursing programs to ensure that students are adequately prepared for the nursing profession. These requirements are designed to comply with state laws and regulations to maintain high standards of nursing... View More
could I sue my University for this, I now have to pay all this student loans for something does not work anymore
answered on Feb 27, 2024
Without knowing additional details, I would agree with Mr. Frick. It's a given that course materials could become obsolete with new technologies. However, if certain representations were made to students, that could be a different story. Keep in mind that looking into such a lawsuit could... View More
Where would one find reference to this information?
The brown act and or 10+1 say that you cannot make a student retake a class they have taken. If two separate classes run concurrently, and one is passed and one is failed. The Board of nurses say that both have to be paid for and repeated.
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answered on Feb 21, 2024
No, the California Board of Registered Nursing's curriculum requirements do not supersede the state's open meeting laws like the Brown Act. These are separate issues governed by different laws.
The Brown Act (California Government Code 54950-54963) governs open meetings for local... View More
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answered on Feb 21, 2024
The First Amendment protects freedom of speech and expression, but its application in specific contexts can vary. When it comes to photos saved to a school account on a school device, the situation may not fall squarely within the realm of First Amendment protection. Schools often have their own... View More
Need this to be stopped I've been harassed and accused of things that aren't true. Someone needs to answer for all they have done. Stress mental anguish of 5 false cps cases w nothing found I have done only school. Cps still takes back to back referrals after 5 investigations. We need legal aid
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answered on Feb 21, 2024
Given the repeated false reports to Child Protective Services (CPS) regarding your daughter's medical condition, it's crucial to take proactive steps to address this situation legally. You have the right to defend yourself against false accusations and protect your family from harassment... View More
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