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If I’m looking for help to defend my rights, what should I do?
If you are facing a legal issue, the most important thing to remember is to not panic.
There are many legal options available which we will explore with you once we have the opportunity to discuss the specifics of your situation.
What should I look for in an attorney?
Some of things that you should look for in an attorney‚ include:
The attorney’s reputation in the community.
The attorney’s experience with your type of legal problem (don’t hesitate to ask about this during your initial meeting.)
The attorney’s communications skills – willingness and ability to talk to you in a language you understand and to keep you informed about the progress of your case‚ responsiveness to your questions and concerns.
What is Title IX, and how does it protect students?
Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 prohibits sex discrimination and sexual harassment when they are engaged in education programs and activities that receive federal financial assistance.
What happens to a school if it is found guilty of a Title IX violation?
If a school is found to be in violation of a Title IX violation, it will be required to address and fix the condition that led to the complaint in the first place. It may lose all or part of its federal funding. In some cases, depending upon the extent of the violation, a claimant may also be able to bring civil charges against the defendant for compensation for losses.
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