May 21, 2025

When you send your child to school, you send them with the expectation that they’ll be taught in a safe environment. When teacher harassment or abuse occurs, you’re devastated. This is the type of egregious misconduct you never thought would happen to your child.   However, if it did, Drazin & Warshaw is here to help you protect your child and hold the teacher and their school accountable for their gross misconduct and severe negligence.  This guide will help you recognize the signs of teacher harassment and abuse and what to do when these…

May 16, 2025

When you get in an Uber, you never expect to end up at gunpoint. But that is what happened to Miami rapper Krissy Celess and her friend this week. The Uber driver pointed a gun at them in a wild moment captured on video, which has subsequently gone viral on social media and in the press. Fortunately, Celess and her friend were not physically injured.Miami Rapper Krissy Celess Held at Gunpoint by Uber Driver in Viral Video Incident What started as a routine ride spiraled into terror. “I truly thought I might never see my 4-year-old son again,” Celess told…

May 16, 2025

Consulting a Lawyer for Uber Accident Claims About Steps to Take for Recovery After an Uber traffic accident, there may be a long road ahead of you. You might expect your attorney to focus primarily on the financial implications of the accident and the specifics of the legal process, but as an advocate for your best interests, our approach is much more comprehensive.  We’ve seen firsthand the devastating effects that injuries sustained in Uber accidents can have on victims and their families. Our attorneys don’t just know the legal procedures. We also know how severely traumatic injuries can impact…

May 15, 2025

Sexual abuse often conjures a specific image. However, the reality is that sexual abuse in schools extends far past physical violence. In many cases, it occurs through manipulation, inappropriate communication, and the total abuse of power. Whether committed by a teacher, coach, principal, or aide, these non-physical sexual acts often leave a mark, affecting an innocent child’s ability to feel safe in the very institutions that were designed to protect them.  At Drazin & Warshaw, we understand the devastating impact both physical and non-physical sexual abuse can have on students and their families.

May 15, 2025

[Excerpts from May 14, 2025 article by Nicholas Katzban] An attorney filed a tort claim against Glen Ridge schools alleging his client was groomed by a former district teacher beginning when she was 11 years old. The harassment led to a “non-consensual relationship” that lasted years before it was uncovered. In a May 12 notice to the district, attorney Justin Drazin claims the teacher − Gerald White, who has since resigned − coerced the female student (referred to by the initials “MOC”) into the illicit affair beginning in September 2021, while she attended the…