NJ School Board Not Liable for Boy’s Shooting at Football Game With No Metal Detector August 18, 2026 By Andrew Simpson A New Jersey public school district has been found not liable for the fatal shooting of a 10-year old boy...
Insurers to Pay $50M in Settlement Over Abuse at West Virginia Boarding School August 30, 2023 A second lawsuit that alleged widespread sexual, physical and mental abuse at a now-closed West Virginia boarding school for troubled...
Lawyer Calls $6 Million Verdict Against University a ‘Powerful Anti-Hazing Message’ March 22, 2023 By KEVIN McGILL NEW ORLEANS (AP) – A jury’s decision that a Louisiana State University fraternity pledge’s family is entitled to $6.1 million...
High School, Staff Immune From Shooting Lawsuits, Michigan Judge Rules March 7, 2023 By COREY WILLIAMS A Michigan judge has ruled that staff and administrators at Oxford High School cannot be sued for a mass shooting...
School District in California to Pay $14.7M in Teacher Sex Abuse Case January 21, 2022 The Los Angeles Unified School District agreed to pay $14.7 million to seven former students at an elementary school who...
Parents File Second Lawsuit Over University of Utah Student’s Shooting Death June 11, 2020 By Sophia Eppolito, Associated Press/Report for America The parents of a University of Utah student who was shot and killed on campus in 2018 has filed another...
Mother Sues School She Says Ignored Bullying of Her Daughter Who Committed Suicide January 24, 2020 By Jay Reeves BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The mother of a 9-year-old girl who took her own life filed suit last week blaming the...
Mother Loses Claim Against Pennsylvania School Over Daughter’s Disappearance February 19, 2019 By admin A federal judge has dismissed an eastern Pennsylvania mother’s argument that a school should be held responsible for psychological harm...
Massachusetts Case Considers School Liability for Student Suicides November 7, 2017 By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Han Nguyen was consumed by depression and struggling to stay afloat at one of the world’s most prestigious universities. His...
Pennsylvania University Sexual Abuse Trial Underway October 31, 2014 By Michael Rubinkam Two men who accuse a former high-ranking state university administrator in northeastern Pennsylvania of molesting them when they were students...