Juvenile Cyberbullying Legal Options

Summary

In New York, you may have grounds for legal action if your child is a victim of cyberbullying or assault. Potential claims include invasion of privacy for posting a video without consent, assault or battery if there was physical harm or threat, and cyberbullying depending on the content and intent. It is advisable to discuss the situation with local authorities or consult a lawyer for specific guidance.

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My 12 year old son had a group of juvenile boys sought him out at a park well he was playing to fight him and recorded it and posted it on Snapchat do i have ground to sue?
I'm really sorry to hear about what happened to your son. In New York, you may have grounds for legal action based on several potential claims, such as:
- Invasion of Privacy: Posting the video without consent.
- Assault or Battery: If there was physical harm or threat.
- Cyberbullying: Depending on the content and intent.
Have you considered discussing this with local authorities or a lawyer who can provide specific guidance?