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Lawsuit over bullying against Greenwich School District could go to trial in June 2022

Robert Marchant | Greenwich Time | GREENWICH, CT (August 1, 2021) — Nearly six years after the filing of a wrongful death lawsuit against the Greenwich Board of Education over its handling of the case of a student who, according to the lawsuit, was repeatedly bullied in school, a new trial date has been proposed… Read more >

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Court: Greenwich not immune from lawsuit over student suicide

Greenwich Time, GREENWICH, CT (August 10, 2018) — The town of Greenwich and its school system are not immune from a wrongful death lawsuit involving a 15-year-old boy who killed himself after what his parents say were years of being bullied, according to a ruling Friday from the second-highest court in Connecticut. Related Stories Palosz… Read more >

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Palosz case poised to move forward

By Robert Marchant, Stamford Advocate.  GREENWICH — Lawyers continue to spar over documents in a lawsuit filed by the parents of a 15-year-old Greenwich student who committed suicide in August 2013, as a key ruling might move the case forward after a slow start. A state Superior Court judge has denied a motion by the… Read more >

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Family of Bart Palosz sues Greenwich, public schools for failing to protect him from bullying

Almost two years after 15-year-old Bart Palosz committed suicide on the first day of his sophomore year at Greenwich High School, a lawsuit brought against the town sheds new light on the case and again raises the question of whether the school district should share the blame in the teenager’s decision to take his life. The… Read more >

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Family of Greenwich teen files wrongful-death suit

GREENWICH – The parents of a 15-year-old who killed himself after years of bullying have filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against the town of Greenwich and the Board of Education. Bart Palosz committed suicide in August 2013 after the first day of his sophomore year at Greenwich High School. The suit, filed Wednesday, claims that local… Read more >

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Press Release Re: Wrongful Death Lawsuit on Behalf of Bartlomiej F. Palosz

STAMFORD, CT (August 12, 2015) — The family of Bartlomiej Palosz – the 15-year-old Greenwich boy who committed suicide in 2013 at the beginning of his second year at Greenwich High School after being subjected to years of bullying in the Greenwich school system – announced today that it has brought a lawsuit against the… Read more >

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