LEBRÓN v. COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO

No. 13-2078.

770 F.3d 25 (2014)

Maribel LEBRÓN; Francisco Portales; K.F.P.L. Minor; Conjugal Partnership Portales-Lebrón, Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO, represented by Governor Alejandro García Padilla; Department of Education of Puerto Rico, represented by its Secretary, Eduardo Moreno Alonso, Defendants, Appellees, Colegio De Taller Inteligencia Emocional, Inc.; Marlyn Mendez; Edwin R. Cano; Conjugal Partnership Cano-Mendez; A Insurance Co.; B Insurance Co., Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

October 20, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlos Rodriguez García , with whom Rodriguez García PSC was on brief, for appellants.

Rosa Elena Pérez-Agosto , Assistant Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Office of the Solicitor General, with whom Margarita Mercado-Echegaray , Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Office of the Solicitor General, was on brief, for appellees.

Before THOMPSON, KAYATTA, and BARRON, Circuit Judges.


THOMPSON, Circuit Judge.

Maribel Lebrón and Francisco Portales, parents of K.F.P.L. ("the child"), sued the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the Puerto Rico Department of Education ("DOE")1 under numerous state and federal statutes for alleged discrimination and retaliation against their disabled child. The district court dismissed all the claims against the Commonwealth, and the parents appeal...

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