Lindsay Lohan's father due in NY court
DUI DWI Laws
Lindsay Lohan's father is due in court to answer a charge that he kicked and threatened to kill his former fiancee. Michael Lohan is scheduled to be arraigned on the harassment charge in Southampton Town Court on Wednesday.
His fiancee, Kathryn Major, told police that she and Lohan argued last month over a missed cell phone call at the home they shared in Water Mill on Long Island. Major says Lohan kicked and threatened her.
Lohan has denied all the charges.
Lindsay Lohan is estranged from her father.
Related listings
-
Illegal immigrant crashes, killing Va. nun
DUI DWI Laws 08/04/2010An illegal immigrant awaiting a deportation ruling has been charged with killing a nun and critically injuring two others in a drunken driving crash that has sparked criticism of how immigration enforcement is handled.A local official in the Virginia...
-
RFK Jr.'s wife guilty of driving impaired in NY
DUI DWI Laws 07/23/2010The wife of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. settled her drunken-driving case without jail time Thursday night by pleading guilty to a minor charge.Mary Kennedy admitted in court that her driving ability was impaired when she drove over a curb outside a school ...
-
Rip Torn cleared of DUI charge in Connecticut
DUI DWI Laws 05/25/2010A Connecticut judge has dismissed a drunken-driving charge against Rip Torn after the actor completed a court-ordered alcohol education program.Torn was arrested in December 2008 near his home in Salisbury. He was stopped while driving in the breakdo...
Is Now the Time to Really Call a Special Education Lawyer?
IDEA, FAPE, CHILD FIND and IEPs: The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) guarantees all children with disabilities to a free appropriate public education (FAPE). FAPE starts with a school’s responsibility to identify that a child has a disability (Child Find) and create an Individualized Education Program (IEP) to suit the needs of the child.
Forte Law Group is one of only a very few law firms within the state of Connecticut that is dedicated to exclusively representing families and children with special needs.
Parents need to be persistent, dedicated and above all else aware of the many services and accommodations that their child is entitled to under the law. As early as this point within your child’s special education, many parents will often find themselves in the situation asking, “is now the time to really call a special education lawyer?” Here are a few things to consider when asking yourself that question.