Legal Question in Sexual Harassment in Pennsylvania

In School touching

My daughter, age 15 has been touched, rubbed @ verbally assulted by a male fellow student. He is of same age @ class. This has been reported last year @ still has been allowed to continue this year. We now have witnesses @ I have gone to the administration. This student has a long history @ is under psych. care but the school does nothing. We meet your TiTle IX law. Do I sue? How do I find a locale lawyer. Thank You.


Asked on 10/12/02, 3:56 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Thomas Martin Law Office of Thomas Martin

Re: In School touching

A school may be held liable for failing to take action after being made aware of sexual harassment by another student. The extent of the school's liability will depend on the particular circumstances which you should review with a kowledgeable attorney as soon as possible. Most attorneys in this field will provide you with an initial consultation without charge.

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Answered on 10/13/02, 11:53 am


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