Laurence Banville is a partner at the law firm Justice Guardians. He has dedicated his practice to representing those who suffered an injury or the loss of a loved one due to the negligence of another. Mr. Banville is also a nationally recognized attorney in the area of representing survivors of sexual abuse in their pursuit to get justice and healing. Mr. Banville is a member of a national alliance of sexual abuse attorneys and he has successfully represented clients around the United States in a variety of personal injury cases. Mr. Banville is a member of law firms in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, D.C. and Pennsylvania.
Chicago, IL – Aaron J. Richmond, a 31-year-old former coach at Thornton Fractional South High School, was arrested on December 5th by Glenwood police. Richmond faces charges of aggravated criminal sexual abuse and aggravated assault against a 16-year-old student. Student Allegedly Sexually Assaulted by Coach…
In a powerful display of resilience, survivors of alleged abuse at the now-closed Circle of Hope Girls Ranch in Missouri are making their voices heard. These former students are urging Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey to reject plea deals and proceed with a trial for…
A federal lawsuit recently filed against Circle of Hope Girls Ranch, a shuttered Christian boarding school in Missouri, has brought renewed attention to the issue of abuse in religious schools and the lack of state oversight. The lawsuit, filed on behalf of an 18-year-old former student,…
Liberty, TX – A principal from a junior high school in the Houston area was taken into custody on Thursday after investigators discovered disturbing material on his phone. Dr. Chad Dwight Barrett, aged 56, who leads Hardin Junior High School, faces serious charges of possessing…
Ruskin, FL – A 39-year-old substitute teacher, Joseph Prevatte, faces serious charges after allegedly engaging in sexual misconduct with students in both Hillsborough and Manatee counties. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office arrested Prevatte on Tuesday for having a sexual relationship with a student at Lennard…
Columbus, OH – Dr. David Wenzke, a former Columbus gastroenterologist now practicing in Cincinnati, is confronting grave accusations of misconduct, as outlined in documents submitted to the State Medical Board of Ohio. The report alleges that Dr. Wenzke engaged in at least six instances of…