MICHIGAN LAW SERVICES
STUDENT
CIVIL RIGHTS
School Violation of Civil Rights & Harassment
Mr. Parnes handles Student Civil Rights Claims such as Disability/Racial/Sexual Discrimination and Harassment. Elliot will advise parents as to their child’s legal rights & the court process, work with professional experts and file all necessary documents and appear in court at all hearings and trial on behalf of the student/child .The statute of limitations to file an action in court for discrimination, harassment and Civil Rights matters is generally 3 years from time of the adverse act done to the child/student.
Elliot has obtained settlements against schools and teachers in cases involving Autistic Spectrum, hearing impaired and race.
Representation is generally based on a percentage contingency fee but may be based on an hourly rate.