School Injury Law: Parental Liability

Ohio’s parental liability statute, R.C. 3109.10, provides “[a]ny person is entitled to maintain an action to recover compensatory damages in a civil action . . . from the parent of a child under the age of eighteen if the child willfully and maliciously assaults the person by a means or force likely to produce great bodily harm.”

Ohio school injury attorney, Scott Kuboff, discusses the parental liability statute and the nature of the claim:

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School Injury Law: Hazing Claims in Ohio

Revised Code Section 2903.31(A) defines “hazing” as: "[d]oing any act or coercing another, including the victim, to do any act of initiation into any student or other organization that causes or creates a substantial risk of causing mental or physical harm to any person."

Ohio school injury attorney, Scott Kuboff, discusses hazing claims in Ohio and who can be held responsible.

If your child has been bullied, hazed, or injured at school, please contact Scott for a no cost, no obligation consultation and case evaluation.