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Multiple Students Involved in Stabbing

The Facts

One student jumped another student who he had a prior altercation with. The student who was jumped had a knife in hand and slashed the attacker. Two other students participated to some extent, kicking the attacker in the head. All were suspended. Expulsion hearings followed. 

Our Response

The insured received the following services:

  • Crisis management
  • Coordination of investigation
  • Retention of legal counsel to assist with investigation
  • Offer of counseling

Our Coverage

  • Crisis Management
  • Legal Services
  • Investigation Services
  • Counseling

The Value

The value the insured received included:

  • Legal counsel prepared the school's witnesses related to the expulsion hearing they were having. While not acting as counsel for the school, the goal was to ensure that statements wouldn't be made that could negatively impact a civil proceeding later on.
  • They earned good will offering counseling to impacted stakeholders