Legal Trouble: Toddler
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Legal Issues and Public School
Asked by G.W. from Dallas
on August 24, 2010
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I am wondering how to find out answers from a legal perspective about my child's public school. Where can I find out reliable information without hiring an attorney? I...
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- I don't know about the dress code. I think you probably could push the issue of missing instructional time and get somewhere, but I don't know for sure. As far as ...
- If it is in the student handbook, you and your child are supposed to follow those rules, even if others do not. Pretty simple, if you think you have a legal issue r...
- I think what you really want is a way to find out if the Student/Parent Handbook's rules and regs are in compliance with your rights as a parent according to the law. ...
Legal Age for Babysitting
Asked by R.L. from Odessa
on December 10, 2007
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I am a single Mom. Recently my babysitter moved out of my house. My problem is that...I work full time. I have tried to look up the legal age of siblings babysitting. ...
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- There is definately a legal age for leaving you children home alone / babysitting. When doing foster children, a babysitter has to be 16 and had a background check fo...
- Three years ago CPS told me there is no "legal minimum age", everything has to do with mental & physical capabilities/ personality, availability of a neighbor, etc. (...
- R., I have been a Police Officer for 5 1/2 yrs and according to STATE LAW...there is NOT a certain age for a baby sitter. HOWEVER, your city may have a city ordinan...
17 Month Old Not Talking? Help?!
Asked by A.C. from Saginaw
on March 5, 2008
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My son will be 17 months old on the 3/17. We were late for his 15 month check up so we saw a different doctor (in the same office but not the doc we normally see). He ...
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- Hi A., I wouldn't worry yet...but I would consider getting a free speech and language evaluation through the early on program through your school district. Each di...
- Hi A., It sounds like your son is doing just fine. He understands what you are saying and he does say a few words so I wouldn't be to concerned. He could be just a b...
- It sounds to me like you are doing well with helping him develop his speech; I would keep an eye but not be too worried. Each child works at their own pace and as long...
Fired via "Email" Is This Even Legal?
Asked by K.K. from Los Angeles
on December 19, 2011
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Hi Moms,
I got fired from my dance studio after 2 yrs....via "EMAIL". No warning, no nothing. Hit me blind in the face. Is this even legal to fire someone via email...
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- Are you a contractual employee or an at will employee? If you are at will then, though unprofessional, it is legal for you to be fired via email. Did they give a rea...
- It depends on the terms of your employment and on the laws in your state. We have previously asked hourly employees not to return to work by email and then sent an off...
- Wow - I'm just sorry that you were not given a chance to rectify the problem, and that they didn't make you aware there was a problem. I think it's VERY cowardly & un...
What Are Their Legal Rights??
Asked by J.B. from Orlando
on October 30, 2007
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I have a friend who is a single mother of 2 boys. she was never married to the father of her children but his name is on the birth certifacates and he does pay child s...
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- She can go to legal aid, or some type of esablishment that is very low cost or free for legal information. I am going to wager that even though there is no court orde...
- Hi J. B, My best advice would be to seek legal counsel - Florida laws are different than laws in other states. It would in the best ineterest of her children for h...
- Laws vary by state. I suggest he get a lawyer and pray that she doesn't move to a state that hates men.
Joint Legal Custody and Treatment for Teen
Asked by A.L. from Minneapolis
on October 17, 2006
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My 14 year-old son has been acting out a lot! (Drinking, violent, failing school) I am nearly at my wits end and my ex (his father) is not any kind of support becaus...
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- WOW! Your son sounds alot like I was at his age. I even got suspended from school for being drunk at school. My father is/was an alcholic and drug user and ignored ...
- There are many helpful treatment programs out there, but there are also many that just babysit. I worked at a residential unlocked treatmant and counseling center for...
- Hi A., Do you have a gospel-preaching church in Hastings you can take your son to? Many times there are young people his age that he can form healthy friendships w...
Is This Even Legal??? (Warning, May Be Upsetting to Some)
Asked by S.L. from San Francisco
on September 25, 2011
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Well I know I value your advice, ladies, when I turn to you BEFORE calling my mom! Any input is appreciated.
Last night my husband and I were having dinner at our f...
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- wow!...well first of all make sure its not the Hindu sign for auspiciousness that is being portrayed. Nazis really gave that sign a bad name............then report th...
- The next time you go to that Pizza place look around. Are there any minatory employees? Are minatory customers treated differently than white customers? If so then ...
- Hi S., I admire your wisdom. I would also be confused and sad at seeing such a picture. I am sad at hearing your story. i agree with the advice posted, I would as...
Legal Action (Need Answer ASAP Emergency)
Asked by B.S. from Milwaukee
on May 17, 2012
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Just a question I thought I ask since I havent lived in the US for very long.
I just moved to Sheboygan Wisconsin 8 month ago from the Middle east where I was born an...
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- I doubt you'll get a court date within 3 weeks. And I don't know that a court would order him to provide his personal documentation so that you can take a baby out of...
- Even rushing the passport process it can take longer than 3 weeks to get it. I'm not sure if you've had the baby already, or if you're still pregnant. If you're st...
- Get a lawyer. I wouldn't want to give you advice on this. This sounds all very shady and strange to me. If he is willing to relinquish his rights to this child and...
When in Trouble Daughter Cries for Grandma
Asked by J.L. from Los Angeles
on April 11, 2008
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My 2 year old daughter has currently started to act out and when I try to disipline her she will cry for her Grandma. My Mother-in-law lives with us and babies her li...
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- Don't make her big a "big girl" too soon. She's a baby still...only a tender 2 years old. Let Grandma baby her and rather than harsh discipline, try explaining to he...
- i remember going through this when my kids were little but my mother-in-law did not live with us. when we seen her she would tell both my husband & i to "leave the kid...
- I'm soooo sorry, I really have no good advice for you, but I do pray for you because I live with my mom-in-law too and I'm learning what a nightmare it is now that I h...
Legal Advie NEEDED
Asked by A.Y. from Fresno
on August 28, 2011
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Ok long story short, I met my now boyfriend on facebook. I live in CA he lived in NJ. He has a soon to be (sept) 4 year old and an ex wife. Prior to leaving NJ him ...
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- This is a bad situation to be a part of. First you are talking two different states involved and you will need to find an attorney where the child resides because tha...
- He's going to have to go back to NJ if for nothing else than to straighten all of this out. No offense, but he wasn't being very smart about leaving WITHOUT having a...
- This whole thing makes me sad. You didn't ask for support, you asked for advice so here goes. Honestly, the whole thing is sounding a little strange to an outsider l...
