Virginia Mom Turning to Courts After Failing to Secure Harsher Punishment for Son’s Assault
A Virginia mother has decided to take legal action against Fairfax County Public Schools because she believes the district did not take the assault and battery of her son seriously or do enough to keep him safe after he suffered physical and emotional injuries.
Taylor Brock’s son, a seventh grader, was assaulted on the school bus by a female student.
After exhausting all school district options for keeping the girl away from her son, unsuccessfully pushing for a harsher consequence for the girl, and being unable to find mental health support for her son, Brock is now looking for a lawyer to take legal action against the school district’s “careless” handling of the incident….