Sexual assault or abuse can have severe long-term physical, emotional, and psychological effects. The abuse not only impacts the victim but has a ripple effect in all their relationships. According to the National Sexual Violence Resource Center, one in five women in the United States has experienced completed or attempted rape during their lifetime. And nearly a quarter of men experience some form of sexual violence in their lifetime. These statistics are staggering.
Sexual abuse and sexual misconduct are violent crimes that should always be reported to authorities. Someone who commits acts of sexual violence can face both criminal and civil penalties. If you are a victim of sexual violence, please call us for a free confidential consultation. There is never an obligation to prosecute your case and we are happy to talk you through the process so you can fully understand your rights before deciding what is best for you. Our experienced and compassionate attorneys will answer any questions you may have.
If maintaining your anonymity is important, there are procedural steps that can be taken to file a lawsuit using a pseudonym to protect your privacy. If you are a victim of sexual assault or abuse, you don’t need face it alone – please call us, you have legal options.
We provide free consultations, work on a contingency fee basis, and advance all case costs.
