School Injury
INSTITUTIONAL
CHILD ABUSE
We provides expert legal advocacy for children impacted by injuries at school, particularly in institutional settings. As an ABA Presidential Fellow focusing on institutional child abuse, Amanda utilizes a vast network of experts to provide effective, passionate and successful litigation and advocacy strategies with a empathetic and compassionate approach to victim’s rights and safety.
CHILD ABUSE JUSTICE
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Educational neglect occurs when a child is denied access to adequate education due to systemic failures or intentional misconduct by institutions responsible for their care and education. This form of neglect can significantly hinder a child’s development, learning opportunities, and future prospects, often necessitating legal intervention to hold institutions accountable and secure the child’s right to a proper education.
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School bullying, especially targeting children with special needs or disabilities, involves repeated harm, harassment, or intimidation that can severely impact a child’s emotional well-being and educational experience. Our firm is dedicated to advocating for these vulnerable victims, holding schools accountable, and ensuring a safe, supportive environment for all students to learn and thrive.
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Our firm provides dedicated legal representation to students involved in Title IX investigations related to sexual harassment, assault, or discrimination, ensuring their rights are protected throughout the process. We focus on supporting victims of institutional child abuse, advocating for a fair, safe, and equitable educational environment free from misconduct and discrimination.
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Residential treatment center abuse involves physical, emotional, or psychological harm inflicted on children and teens placed in these facilities, often under the guise of therapy or care. Our firm stands with survivors of the troubled teen industry, providing legal representation and advocacy to hold these institutions accountable and secure justice for those affected.
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Civil rights discrimination against LGBTQ+ and BIPOC students in schools and residential treatment centers often involves harassment, exclusion, and denial of rights, severely impacting their safety and well-being. Our firm is committed to fighting these injustices, providing robust legal advocacy to ensure that all students, regardless of gender identity or sexual orientation, receive fair treatment and protection under the law.
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Our firm provides legal representation for victims of non-consensual distribution of illicit images, including cases involving revenge porn and exploitation of students both on and off campus. We are committed to holding perpetrators and school districts accountable and ensuring justice for those affected by the unauthorized sharing of intimate or explicit content.
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Our firm provides trauma-informed and compassionate legal representation for victims of sexual assault, particularly in institutional settings such as residential treatment centers or schools. We are committed to advocating for survivors’ rights and pursuing justice, holding accountable those responsible for allowing or perpetuating abuse in these environments.
Ambika Law is committed to inclusive representation by offering low bono, sliding scale, and contingency fee agreements. This approach ensures that we can represent your child regardless of your financial situation. We specialize in addressing educational needs, advocating for children’s rights within the school system, and ensuring they receive the appropriate support and education they deserve. Contact us today to see how we can help you navigate your child’s educational challenges and secure their right to a free and appropriate public education.