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teacher child abuse in school

A teacher had sexual contact with my daughte while she was in schoo, before graduting from hi school. I don't have money to pay a lawyer, what can I do?


Asked on 6/23/08, 12:17 am

2 Answers from Attorneys
Robert L. Bennett Law offices of Robert L. Bennett

Re: teacher child abuse in school

You don't need to pay a lawyer.

Report it to the school, school board (or district), and to the police, but make sure this is accurate first.

Also, if daughter is over 18, while contact may have been inappropriate, there would not be a crime if she consented.

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Answered on 6/23/08, 6:51 am
Joel Selik www.SelikLaw.com

Re: teacher child abuse in school

A lawyer may be able to assist you without upfront fees.

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Answered on 6/23/08, 9:57 am


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