Florida lawyers weigh in on potential legal issues at stake now that schools are open

Schools and higher education institutions have had plenty to grapple with in 2020, with closures and eventual reopenings across the region. But after contending with teachers, parents and even the state, schools must be aware of potential liabilities when it comes to addressing the novel coronavirus, local lawyers advise. "I think that's what Covid-19 will be — it will force every school to draft policy, force parents to demand policy," Jane Windsor, owner of Sarasota-based Windsor Law, said.…