Bullying is a generations-old concept that has become incredibly pervasive in recent years. School bullying in particular can have a serious impact on a child’s life, including potentially threatening or actually taking his or her own life. With the increased use of technology, bullies have found more ways to harm their victims. Known as cyberbullying, bullies [...]

Parents and guardians often want to know, “Can I sue for cyberbullying?” This is a difficult question to answer, because it depends on the circumstances surrounding your child’s situation. Is Cyberbullying Illegal? Cyberbullying can be illegal. This form of bullying may have legal consequences depending on the situation. Cyberbullying law is still relatively new and constantly [...]

Technology provides children with a whole new platform for bullying. Students can bully others on the internet and social media. This is known as cyberbullying. Cyberbullying can have adverse effects on a child’s mental and physical well-being. Parents may be curious about the signs of cyberbullying. Key warning signs of cyberbullying among children include: Being afraid [...]

When parents think about bullying behavior, they may picture physical violence or verbal abuse. However, there are many other forms of school bullying. For example, teenagers often communicate through text messaging and social media. The widespread use of smartphones and the internet offers a space for cyberbullying to occur. Thus, it is crucial for parents to [...]

Cyberbullying is bullying that takes place through the use of technology. It may include online threats, harassment and humiliation. It is not uncommon for cyberbullies to send, post or share harmful, false or private information about someone else. Below, our cyberbullying attorneys discuss the definition of cyberbullying, where it occurs and how it is different from [...]