Differentiating between Plagiarism and Self-plagiarism
Table of Contents What is Self-Plagiarism? Ethical Concerns Impact on Readers and Professors Examples of Self-Plagiarism Instances of...
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Dr. Timothy Markley
- Sep 19
- 8 min
What Happens When You File a Title IX Complaint?
Table of Contents Preliminary Meeting with the Title IX Coordinator Purpose of the Preliminary Meeting Determining Desired Course of...
Rebecca Sidders
- Sep 6
- 11 min
What Happens If an IEP is Out of Compliance?
Table of Contents Why Should You Comply with IEP? Reasons for IEP Non-Compliance What Happens If an IEP is non-Compliant? What to do if...
Rebecca Sidders
- Sep 6
- 7 min
Child has an IEP, but still failing: What to do?
Table of Contents What is an IEP (Individualized Education Plan)? What to do if your child has an IEP but is still failing? Additional...
Dr. Timothy Markley
- Aug 17
- 8 min
What is a Title IX Investigation?
Table of Contents Importance of Establishing a Formal Title IX Investigation Process Roles in Title IX Investigations Pre-Investigation...
Dr. Timothy Markley
- Aug 16
- 1 min
Misconceptions and Truths: Understanding Student Due Process
Due process refers to the rights and procedures that individuals should be granted ,and the government should respect, when facing...
Dr. Timothy Markley
- Aug 15
- 2 min
Recent Controversies and Debates Surrounding Due Process in Title IX Proceedings
What is Title IX? Implemented in 1972, Title IX is a federal law that prohibits discrimination based on gender in federally funded...
Dr. Timothy Markley
- Aug 3
- 5 min
What Actions Can Be Taken to Prevent Unintentional Cheating in Online Classes?
Table of Contents Cheating in Online Classes How Unintentional Plagiarism Occurs? Academic Dishonesty and the Importance of Avoiding...
Dr. Timothy Markley
- Aug 1
- 10 min
What is a Three-Prong Test in Title IX?
Table of Contents Three Components of Title IX Three-Prong Test for Title IX Criticisms and Issues with the Three-Prong Test Flexibility...
Rebecca Sidders
- Jul 16
- 2 min
K Altman Law Free Webinar Preparing for your Child's 2023-2024 IEP
Subscribe to our mailing list to watch the full webinar and get $50 off on your next special education consult. Rebecca Sidders, Director...
Dr. Timothy Markley
- Jun 21
- 4 min
Capella University Lawsuits
An overview of Capella University lawsuits and settlements
Dr. Timothy Markley
- Jun 6
- 6 min
Can School Kick Me Out If I Get into a Fight?
Table of Contents Consequences of School Fights Actions for Students Involved in School Fights Conflict Prevention Strategies Conclusion...
Dr. Timothy Markley
- Jun 1
- 10 min
What You Can Do to Create Best Title IX Defense Strategy
Table of Contents What is Title IX? Importance of Understanding Title IX and its Implications Common Title IX Defense Strategies How to...
Dr. Timothy Markley
- May 28
- 3 min
ChatGPT and Colleges
Table of Contents Colleges Consider Using Chat GPT is Plagiarism Contact K Altman Law today to schedule a consultation. As technology...
Dr. Timothy Markley
- May 26
- 11 min
Does Chegg Notify Your School?
Table of Contents Chegg and School Notification Does Chegg Protect Student Privacy? Professors and Chegg Are there any Consequences of...
Dr. Timothy Markley
- May 25
- 14 min
Can a College or University Revoke your Degree?
Table of Contents Reasons for Degree Revocation Types of Academic Misconduct that can lead to Degree Revocation Colleges and Universities...
Dr. Timothy Markley
- May 22
- 12 min
How Students Cheat on a Proctored Exam
Table of Contents What Are Online Proctored Exams? Maintaining Academic Integrity in Online Exams Types of Online Exam Cheating...
Dr. Timothy Markley
- May 22
- 11 min
Can I Be Accused of Academic Misconduct If I Use Course Hero?
Table of Contents What is Course Hero? The Importance of Academic Honesty Consequences of Cheating How Students Use Course Hero to Cheat...
Dr. Timothy Markley
- May 16
- 8 min
Methods Used by Students for Examity Cheating
Table of Contents What is Examity? Importance of online proctoring in remote exams Why do students cheat during online exams? Common...
Dr. Timothy Markley
- May 16
- 7 min
How does Examity Detect Cheating?
Table of Contents What is Examity? Purpose of Examity Examity Proctoring How does Examity provide its services to colleges &...
Dr. Timothy Markley
- May 1
- 4 min
Texas DAEP Schools
Table of Contents Concerns about DAEP Schools Research on DAEP Schools Reach out to K Altman Law for a consultation! Disciplinary...
Rebecca Sidders
- Apr 20
- 3 min
Perez v. Sturgis and its Implication for Parents of Special Education Students
The Supreme Court ruled 9-0 in Perez v. Sturgis Public Schools that a student with a disability can sue a school district for damages...
Rebecca Sidders
- Apr 20
- 4 min
What Should I do if I Disagree with My child’s IEP?
Table of Contents Understanding the IEP Reasons for Disagreement Options for Resolving Disagreements Additional Considerations Contact K...
Rebecca Sidders
- Apr 20
- 5 min
Why do I need a special education advocate? What does a special education advocate do?
Table of Contents What is a Special Education Advocate? The Role of Special Education Advocate How to Find a Special Education Advocate?...
Rebecca Sidders
- Apr 20
- 3 min
Parents are critical contributors to the IEP team
Table of Contents What is the IEP Process? The Benefits of Parent Involvement in the IEP Team Strategies for Effective Parent Involvement...
Dr. Timothy Markley
- Apr 19
- 4 min
How does Turnitin Detect ChatGPT?
It is important for students to be aware of the possibility that Turnitin could detect ChatGPT-generated text. If a student is...
Dr. Timothy Markley
- Apr 7
- 4 min
A National Attorney vs A Local Attorney
Table of Contents Factors to Consider When Choosing An Education Attorney Why Choose K Altman Law Here are some testimonials from K...
Dr. Timothy Markley
- Apr 2
- 5 min
What to Know About Turnitin Software
Table of Contents Turnitin Limitations More on False Positives Here are some tips to avoid false positives Turnitin and Scientific Work...
Dr. Timothy Markley
- Mar 2
- 4 min
Planning to Sue your School? Consider These Factors First.
Table of Contents Why Choose Resolution over Suing? Other Avenues for Support How can K Altman Law help with Academic Dispute Resolution?...
Dr. Timothy Markley
- Feb 23
- 2 min
Keith Altman in Gonzalez vs Google LLC Case Expresses his Opinion to the NBC Chicago
With the imminent Supreme Court decision in the Gonzalez vs Google LLC Case, which calls into question the basic nature of online...
Dr. Timothy Markley
- Feb 19
- 2 min
Keith Altman Defending his Student Client: “The Title IX Complaint is a Smear Campaign”
A contentious event that occurred at Kenmare Public School during the 2021 homecoming week has lately made headlines in Kenmare, a small...
Dr. Timothy Markley
- Feb 5
- 5 min
How to Defend Yourself Against Title IX Accusations?
Table of Contents What is Title IX? Title IX Definition What Would be a Violation of Title IX? Who is Covered Under Title IX? What to Do...
Dr. Timothy Markley
- Jan 16
- 2 min
Keith Altman Talks to Media on Sentencing of Mastermind of 'Varsity Blues'
"Our principle is if you've done something wrong, accept responsibility and step up to the plate. Then negotiate the best possible...
Dr. Timothy Markley
- Dec 5, 2022
- 4 min
What is an Education Attorney and Do I Need One?
Table of Contents Areas Where Education Attorney Can Help Will Any Attorney Work? Education law is a complex area of practice. When you...
Dr. Timothy Markley
- Nov 29, 2022
- 8 min
What is Plagiarism?
Table of Contents Types of Plagiarism Significance of Plagiarism Examples of Plagiarism in Academics Consequences of Plagiarism Why is...
Dr. Timothy Markley
- Nov 24, 2022
- 4 min
Title IX & Consent: Everything You Should Know
Table of Contents What is consent? Why is consent defined differently across universities? Consent under Title IX regulations How do you...
Tanner Brooks
- Nov 23, 2022
- 4 min
The Cost of Inaction: Student Defense and Emotional Wellbeing
Table of Contents Why should students fight disciplinary charges? Education data initiative report on college dropout How to protect your...
Dr. Timothy Markley
- Nov 1, 2022
- 2 min
Keith Altman: The US Supreme Court Decided to Hear Gonzalez vs Google LLC Case
Keith Altman of the Law Office of Keith Altman along with several other attorneys argued a landmark case before the supreme court in...
Christopher Shearouse
- Sep 26, 2022
- 6 min
How Does Penn Foster Track Cheating?
Table of Contents Online proctoring at Penn Foster Informing students about the benefits of online proctoring Methods of tracking online...
Christopher Shearouse
- Sep 22, 2022
- 5 min
Academic Dishonesty Lawyer
Table of Contents What is academic misconduct? Academic misconduct violations Consequences of academic misconduct Student’s bill of...
Dr. Timothy Markley
- Nov 18, 2021
- 2 min
"My kid didn't do anything wrong" Keith Altman Talks about his Client in Cass City Schools Lawsuit
Attorney Keith Altman - a prominent U.S. attorney known for his fierce advocacy and notable legal victories, representing a Tuscola...
Dr. Timothy Markley
- Sep 2, 2021
- 3 min
Case Reopening: Vaughn Complaint: Prosecution Lied To Grand Jury
In 2012, Christopher Vaughn was convicted for the murder of his wife and three children. The court sentenced him to four consecutive...
Dr. Timothy Markley
- Mar 31, 2019
- 2 min
Keith Altman to NBC Miami about the Pulse Nightclub Case: “The Court Decision is Erroneous”
One of the most talked-about incidents in recent years was the devastating shooting at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, which claimed the...
Dr. Timothy Markley
- Jan 2, 2017
- 2 min
Keith Altman Discusses Clients' Lawsuit Against Facebook on Fox Business
Attorney for victims of the Orlando terrorist attack Keith Altman discusses the lawsuit his clients have filed against Facebook on Fox...
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