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EDUCATION EXPERT BLOG: EDUCATION LAW AND SCHOOL LIABILITY ISSUES

Child/Student Supervision, Education Expert, Personal Injury, School Negligence Lawsuit, School Transportation Injury, Special Education, Student Rights, Uncategorized, Wrongful Death
October 7, 2026

For schools, daycare centers, after-school programs, and camps, children with disabilities often present significant supervisory challenges and require a heightened level of care. If a special needs child is seriously hurt or killed at school because of failure to address their needs adequately, negligent supervision may be viewed as a...

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Child/Student Supervision
October 1, 2026

Quick Summary Title IX concerns do not always arrive through neat reporting channels in typical school environments. Throughout the course of litigation, legal counsel may need to evaluate the timing and manner of institutional actual notice, formal reporting procedures, and any history of prior reports.  Investigations, supportive measures, environmental changes,...

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Child/Student Supervision, Education Expert, Personal Injury, School Liability Section 1983, School Management, School Negligence Lawsuit, School Safety & Security, School Transportation Injury, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Harassment, Student Rights, Student safety, Title IX, Uncategorized, Wrongful Death
January 23, 2026

School negligence cases involving teachers, coaches, camp counselors, bus drivers, and other personnel resulting in injury to a child are ever-present in the news. Negligence in schools that results in sexual abuse, death, and sports injury all present opportunities for costly negligence claims that may entail large settlements or grave...

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504 accomodation, 504 plan, Bullying, Campus Sexual Assault, Child/Student Supervision, Critical Health Condition, Disability Harassment, Education Expert, Harassment/Bullying, Injury of Special Education Students, Personal Injury, Private Schools, Restraint and Seclusion at Schools, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Abuse in Private Schools, Special Education, Standard of Professional Care, Student Rights, Wrongful Death
February 24, 2022

Children with disabilities in residential and therapeutic facilities are among those who are most vulnerable to abuse and other forms of harm. Protecting the safety of children and the facilities where they reside from costly litigation is achievable through proper policies, training, supervision of staff and students, and continued proactive...

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Bullying, Child/Student Supervision, Education Expert, Harassment, Harassment/Bullying, Hazing, Personal Injury, School Negligence Lawsuit, Student Rights, Uncategorized
October 31, 2018

Schools, including public, private, and charter K-12 schools, and colleges and universities, have a responsibility to protect students from physical and emotional harm. Harm that creates a climate of fear can interfere with a student’s education, leading to a range of outcomes from failing courses to, in the worst case,...

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