A recent arrest in Bucks County has brought renewed attention to the serious risks young workers can face when authority is abused in the workplace. Police allege that a former restaurant manager in Plumstead Township engaged in grooming behavior and sexual misconduct involving underage employees, while also providing minors with alcohol and drugs. The investigation and arrest underscore how vulnerable teenagers and young workers can be when supervisors misuse their position of trust, particularly in food service and retail jobs where minors are often employed.
Our Experience Handling Child Sexual Abuse and Grooming Cases in Bucks County
At Laffey Bucci D’Andrea Reich & Ryan, we have handled numerous child sexual abuse and grooming cases across Pennsylvania, including matters involving workplaces where employers failed to protect young employees. Grooming often does not happen all at once. It can involve gradual manipulation, gifts, substances, or special treatment that blurs boundaries and makes it difficult for minors to recognize or report abuse. Our attorneys understand how these patterns develop and how devastating the long-term impact can be for victims and their families. We are committed to holding abusers and any responsible institutions fully accountable under the law.
If you or your child experienced sexual abuse, grooming, or inappropriate conduct in a Bucks County workplace or anywhere in Pennsylvania, you may have important legal rights. Victims of child sexual abuse may be entitled to compensation for therapy, medical care, emotional trauma, and other lasting harms. Our law firm has a proven record of representing survivors with care, strength, and relentless advocacy. We encourage families affected by abuse to contact our team for a confidential consultation to discuss their options and begin the process of seeking justice.
Laffey Bucci D’Andrea Reich & Ryan LLP (www.laffeybucci.com) is a Philadelphia-based, trauma-informed personal injury law firm dedicated to representing individuals who have suffered severe injuries due to negligence. Since 2009, the firm has provided exceptional, “leave no stone unturned” representation in personal injury, construction accident, workplace injury, and product liability cases. The firm’s Crime Victim Department—staffed by former sex crimes prosecutors—exclusively represents survivors of abuse, assault, and human trafficking nationwide, and has led high-profile litigation, including cases against the Southern Baptist Convention for concealing sexual abuse.