At Friedlander & Mosher we believe that the health and safety of you and your loved ones is of the highest priority, especially during this unprecedented time of the Coronavirus. As we navigate through this pandemic, we understand that accidents, injuries, acts of nursing home negligence, and even the wrongful death of a loved one read more...

With Labor Day now behind us, students across the US are returning to (or making their way off to) colleges and universities across the US.  For many students, this will be the first time to be living on their own, away from parents. With this new-found freedom, the lack of parental curfews and other rules, read more...

The firm is pleased to announce that the name of the firm is changed to add Holly Mosher in recognition of her substantial contributions to the firm. The name of the firm shall be Friedlander & Mosher PC. “The firm’s name change recognizes Holly’s significant contributions to the firm and the outstanding results she has read more...

Tragically, online bullying appears to have been the cause behind another teen suicide.  As reported by CNN, 18 year old Brandy Vela of Texas City, Texas killed herself in front of her parents after being relentlessly bullied online about her weight. According to the story, Brandy was a well-liked student at school.  But in April, read more...

Police say that 7 sorority members hazed pledges by blindfolding them, making them east mud, and dousing them with rotten eggs and milk.  The Times Union of Albany reported that one of the victims sustained an allergic reaction, and was treated and released from a local hospital. Police reported that a victim of the alleged read more...

In a strong signal to other colleges and universities, the U.S. Department of Education found Penn State to have not properly complied with the Clery Act in a number of serious ways with respect to the reporting and handling of information concerning the alleged sex crimes allegedly committed on campus by former Penn State football read more...

In this article – “Will the Fear of Retribution Decrease Campus Rape Reporting at BYU?” – I wrote about the case of an 18 year-old BYU freshman who, after reporting she was sexually assaulted to school officials, was promptly investigated by university administrators to determine whether she had violated BYU’s honor code by drinking or read more...

As most parents know, children are often subjected to bullying during their school years.  Bullying, of course can vary greatly.  Some children may be feel bullied by one innocent comment, where other children are bullied systematically by one or more of their peers over time, with a purposeful intent on causing physical or emotional harm. read more...

According to Wisconsin police and public reports, a University of Wisconsin female student was sexually assaulted by a fellow male student in the male student’s apartment.  After denying his sexual advances, the victim was allegedly held in the apartment and repeatedly sexually assaulted over the course of several hours, including being choked into near unconsciousness read more...

On October 22, 2016 it was reported that fraternities and sororities at the University of California Berkeley had enacted a self-imposed ban of all fraternity and sorority parties following police reports of two female university students being assaulted at off-campus fraternity parties during the previous weekend. The initial report did not provide any details about read more...