Holding Clergy Personally Responsible for Sexual Abuse
January 01, 2019 Sexual Abuse
Surviving sexual abuse takes a great deal of courage, fortitude, and determination. It is one of the most devastating things that can happen to anyone. It is especially damaging when the perpetrator is someone you knew and trusted. The clergy...
Why Sexual Abuse Victims Should Pursue Personal Injury Claims
January 01, 2019 Sexual Abuse
If you are one of the countless individuals who have been attacked by another, you need justice. Your perpetrator may hurt someone else. You can get your freedom back by publicly accusing them in a court of law. That's what...
Sexual Assault on Campus: The Effects
December 12, 2018 Sexual Abuse
Overcome Through Legal Action Victims of sexual assault are often wrought with shame, fear and confusion about the circumstances surrounding their assault. You are not alone in these feelings, or any other emotional, mental or physical stress that follows an...
Social Media and Your Sexual Assault Case
December 12, 2018 Sexual Abuse
How Your Social Media May Affect Your Case In the current climate of social media and the news, it is not surprising that social media plays a role in sexual assault cases. Attorneys can build character pictures using social media...
Common Signs of Child Sexual Abuse
November 11, 2018 Sexual Abuse
Child sexual abuse causes long-term physical and emotional pain. However, recognizing it can be difficult. Unfortunately, children often do not directly talk about sexual abuse. Instead, they show physical, emotional, or behavioral changes caused by the trauma itself. While emotional...