1. What issues do you think the courts and a jury would likely consider as they evaluate the legitimacy of the parents’ lawsuit?

2. What is the likely outcome if Mr. Lapinski refuses to meet with the investigative reporter? What if Mr. Lapinski has not been properly trained to do so?

3. Assume you were the HR manager assigned to Mr. Lapinski’s district. What would you advise him to do regarding this investigative reporter’s request?