When can school officials search students for drugs? Under some circumstances, public school officials can legally search students. The test is whether, considering all of the circumstances: 1. … [Read more...]
Can I be disciplined for free speech outside school?
One of the great misconceptions in American society is that we hold an unalienable right to speech free from any consequence. Free speech is, however, a much more complicated topic. The First … [Read more...]
Do Anonymous Social Media Apps Create Title IX Violations?
Students at the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Virginia, used Yik Yak, an anonymous social media app, to spew hatred and violence against their classmates. Posters lobbed more … [Read more...]
Constitutional Protections in Paternity Cases
If you have any questions about family law in Connecticut, please contact Joseph Maya at 203-221-3100 or by email at JMaya@mayalaw.com. Becoming a parent brings a significant amount of … [Read more...]
Expulsion Based on Student’s Arrest Unconstitutional, Says Court
In the case of Packer v. Thomaston Board of Education, a student requested a temporary injunction against the board of education that alleged a violation of his constitutional rights for his wrongful … [Read more...]
Connecticut Mulls Bill to Allow Parole Hearings for Juveniles
This case was not handled by our firm. However, if you have any questions regarding this case or any criminal matter, please contact Joseph Maya and the other experienced attorneys at Maya Murphy, … [Read more...]
Political Speech in Schools
Contact Managing Partner Joseph Maya (recognized by The Best Lawyers in America©) and the other experienced attorneys at Maya Law today at (203) 221-3100 or by email at JMaya@Mayalaw.com. This … [Read more...]
Constitutional Rights to Equality in Education
If you have a question or concern about special education law, ACLU administration, federal standards, or the overall rights of a student, please feel free to call the expert education law attorneys … [Read more...]
Social Media Apps May Violate Student Rights
If you have a question or concern about education law, school administration, federal standards, or the overall rights of a student, please feel free to call the expert education law attorneys at Maya … [Read more...]
Drug Testing in Connecticut Public Schools
This case was not handled by our firm. However, if you have any questions regarding this case, or any education matter, please contact Joseph Maya at 203-221-3100 or by email at … [Read more...]
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