Station House Adjustment Rights

Summary

In New Jersey, you have the right to request evidence for claims, consult an attorney before agreeing to charges or payments, and consider contesting charges if evidence isnt provided. Even with a Station House Adjustment, these rights are maintained. You can also submit a FERPA request for bus footage, subject to the schools discretion and privacy laws. Consult a lawyer to ensure your sons rights are protected.

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Little egg harbor, nj
I understand your concern. In New Jersey, you have the right to:
- Ask for evidence to support the claim.
- Consult an attorney before agreeing to any charges or payments.
You can consider seeking legal advice from a local attorney to ensure your son's rights are protected.
They told me there is no proof via photographs of the damage but to take their word for it.
In New Jersey, it's important to:
- Document the lack of evidence in writing.
- Consult a lawyer to discuss your options.
- Consider contesting the charges if evidence isn't provided.
Remember, you have the right to a fair process.
Even with a station house adjustment?
Yes, even with a Station House Adjustment in New Jersey, you should still:
- Request evidence.
- Consult a lawyer.
- Consider contesting if evidence isn't provided.
These rights are maintained throughout the process.
Am I able to submit a ferpa request for the bus footage to see if there was in fact a vehicle behind the bus?
Yes, under FERPA in New Jersey, you can:
- Request school records, which may include bus footage.
- However, it's subject to the school's discretion and privacy laws.
- Consult a lawyer to help with the process.
Thank u
You're welcome! Don't hesitate to reach out if you have more questions. Remember, it's important to consult with a legal professional to ensure your son's rights are protected. Best of luck!