A lawsuit against Carlise School District was filed today alleging baseball coach Scott Stoy engaged in unwanted, nonconsensual sexual contact with members of the baseball team, including the egregious act of recording them without their consent. The suit claims the school district is at fault for Negligence, Gross Negligence, Carelessness, and Recklessness, along with violations of Pennsylvania’s Child Protection Services Law, seeking accountability for the alleged misconduct. Scott Stoy resigned from his position in June of 2023.
The Disturbing Allegations in Lawsuit Against Carlise School District:
The civil suit filed on behalf of baseball team members paints a distressing picture of the allegations. The accusations include unwanted, nonconsensual sexual contact and the inappropriate recording of players. We are raising serious concerns about the safety and well-being of students under the care of Carlisle School District.
The emotional and psychological impact these acts have on the victims will stay with them for years to come. Lawsuits such as this give victims access to justice. Not only holding the perpetrator accountable but also the educational institution that should have protected them. This lawsuit will hopefully lead to meaningful and necessary change in the Carlise School District.
Legal Grounds for Lawsuit Against Carlise School District:
The lawsuit alleges that Carlisle High School, through its baseball coach, failed to uphold its duty to provide its students with a safe and secure environment, as mandated by Pennsylvania law. The legal action claims that the school’s alleged negligence, gross negligence, carelessness, and recklessness contributed to unchecked misconduct.
Moreover, the lawsuit against Carlise School District asserts violations of Pennsylvania’s Child Protection Services Law, a comprehensive legal framework designed to safeguard children from abuse. If proven, these violations could have significant legal repercussions for Carlisle High School, underscoring the importance of adherence to child protection protocols within educational institutions.
Pursuit of Justice:
Andreozzi + Foote is at the forefront of advocating for the victims’ rights and holding institutions accountable for their failures to protect students. We are one of the nation’s leading law firms representing survivors of sexual abuse. The firm has successfully represented some of the highest-profile child sexual abuse cases of our time. Led by expert trauma-informed attorneys, Andreozzi + Foote is committed to creating life-changing results for victims and their families.
Call to Action:
As the legal battle unfolds, Andreozzi + Foote encourages anyone with additional information to come forward.