Perpetrators
Alexa Wingerter, 35, a teacher at Slidell High School in Louisiana, is facing charges of suspicion of prohibited sexual conduct between an educator and student and unlawful purchase of alcoholic beverages on behalf of a person under 21. However, investigators believe there are more victims. We want survivors to know they are not alone and have options.
How Can A Civil Lawsuit Help Victims Seek Justice For The Trauma They May Have Experienced By Alexa Wingerter?
A civil lawsuit can serve as a crucial avenue for victims seeking justice and redress from the trauma of sexual abuse, especially when organizations are implicated in the wrongdoing. By initiating legal action, survivors can hold both individual perpetrators and the institutions that may have enabled or failed to prevent the abuse accountable for their actions. Civil suits allow victims to seek compensation for the physical, emotional, and psychological harm they have endured, helping to alleviate the financial burdens associated with medical and therapeutic expenses.
Additionally, these lawsuits contribute to the broader goal of raising awareness about the prevalence of sexual abuse and fostering a culture that prioritizes the safety and well-being of individuals over organizational interests. Legal proceedings also offer survivors a platform to share their experiences, thereby challenging the culture of silence surrounding sexual abuse and empowering others to come forward.
Can I File A Lawsuit Against The School?
Yes. You might have rights if you were a victim of Alexa Wingerter.
Andreozzi + Foote is a leading sexual abuse law firm in the nation. Contact us today to discuss your possible legal rights.
We know it can be hard to talk about these experiences. Our compassionate school sexual abuse lawyers are here to listen and provide knowledgeable legal guidance. We offer free, confidential case evaluations, during which you can learn more about your rights and options under your state’s laws.
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