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EDUCATION EXPERT BLOG: EDUCATION LAW AND SCHOOL LIABILITY ISSUES

School liability, School Management, School Negligence Lawsuit, School Premises Liability, Student safety
December 10, 2025

Key Takeaways Frye Standards are more restrictive and require that testimony, ideas, and methods be generally accepted in the relevant professional community. Education experts satisfy Frye by relying on long-standing practices in the field. Daubert standards are more permissive, but expert testimony is subject to more rigorous scrutiny to ensure...

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School liability, School Management, School Premises Liability, School Safety & Security
January 10, 2025

Expert witnesses are often pivotal in helping plaintiff and defendant attorneys present compelling evidence or effectively rebut the opposition’s claims during liability cases brought against schools and other child—and youth-oriented agencies. Courts rely on experts to decode complex child education, supervision, and safety information. Therefore, expert witness qualifications and testimony...

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School liability, School Management, School Negligence Lawsuit, School Premises Liability
January 10, 2025

Expert witness testimony admissibility disputes in court are an inherent possibility. Rule 702 is the base standard for testimony scrutiny, so plaintiff and defendant attorneys should clearly understand its criteria and nuances to suitably apply it to build their case, counter the opposition, or challenge incorrect applications of the rule. Let...

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Campus Sexual Assault, College campus safety, College Sexual Violence, Education Expert, Harassment/Bullying, Personal Injury, School Gun Violence, School liability, School Safety & Security, School Violence, Sexual Abuse, Standard of Professional Care, Student safety
July 18, 2023

All colleges and universities owe some level of care and have a duty to keep students reasonably safe while attending school and residing on campus. Colleges and universities have to plan and take proactive initiatives to minimize the incidence of violent crimes and student injury and harm resulting from college...

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Campus Sexual Assault, Child victims act claims, childhood sexual abuse, College Sexual Violence, Education Expert, Harassment, past sexual abuse, School liability, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Abuse in Private Schools, Sexual Harassment, statute of limitations
May 25, 2023

In the field of education administration and student supervision, the current professional standard of care related to prevention, detection, investigation, and remediation of child sexual abuse and harassment is the result of a cumulative progression of events and cultural changes over several decades. This includes standards for maintaining appropriate policies,...

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