The student’s family says his death was preventable and that the school had a legal duty to use reasonable care to protect him from harm. Beeler declined to comment and said Nguyen’s family didn’t want to speak to the media. Nguyen’s suicide was a tragedy. The Nguyen family attorney and their supporters — including the Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys — say the schools’ concerns are baseless. “Maybe the school can convince them that they didn’t cause (Nguyen’s suicide) and it was going to happen anyway,” he said.

Source: National Post November 05, 2017 18:22 UTC