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Huntington Beach Sexual Abuse Lawyer
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Sexual abuse is a profoundly traumatic experience that can have enduring effects on a survivor’s physical and emotional well-being.

In California, reported instances of sexual harassment are 5 percent higher for women and 10 percent higher for men than the national average, according to a study by the Center for Gender Equity and Health (GEH).

Survivors of sexual abuse often encounter significant obstacles when seeking justice and holding perpetrators accountable. At Feher Law, we understand the immense courage it takes for victims to come forward. We are committed to providing compassionate support and robust legal advocacy to survivors of sexual abuse.

If you or a loved one has been a victim in Huntington Beach, California, you don’t have to work through the legal process alone. Our team is here to offer the skilled legal representation you need to seek justice and regain your power.

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Do You Have a Claim For Sex Abuse?

Determining whether you have a claim for sex crimes involves understanding key factors and ensuring proper steps are taken to support your case.

  1. Duty of Care: In the context of sexual abuse cases, duty of care refers to the responsibility of individuals and institutions to protect others from harm. This duty is especially critical in environments such as schools, workplaces, and care facilities, where there is an expectation of safety and protection.
  2. Breach of Duty: A breach of duty occurs when an individual or institution fails to uphold their responsibility to protect others from sexual abuse. This can include neglecting to implement adequate safety measures, failing to respond appropriately to complaints, or not providing a safe environment.
  3. Causation: Causation in sexual abuse cases involves establishing a direct link between the breach of duty and the abuse suffered. This means demonstrating that the failure to protect or act appropriately directly led to the occurrence of the abuse.
  4. Damages and Injuries: Damages in sexual abuse cases encompass the physical, emotional, and psychological harm suffered by the victim. This includes not only the immediate impact of the abuse but also long-term effects such as trauma, anxiety, depression, and other mental health issues. Financial losses and costs related to medical treatment and therapy are also considered damages.

Types of Damages You Can Pursue in a Sexual Abuse Claim

You may be entitled to different types of damages to cover your losses:

Economic Damages

  • Medical Bills: Costs for emergency room visits, hospital stays, surgeries, medications, and other immediate treatments.
  • Future Medical Costs: Expenses for ongoing medical care, rehabilitation, physical therapy, and long-term treatments.
  • Lost Wages: Compensation for the income you lost while recovering.
  • Reduced Earning Capacity: If the injury affects your ability to work in the future, you can seek compensation for the loss of future earnings.
  • Vehicle and Property Damage: Costs to repair or replace your damaged vehicle and personal belongings.

Non-Economic Damages

  • Physical Pain and Suffering: Compensation for the physical pain and discomfort you’ve endured.
  • Emotional Distress: Covers the psychological impact, including anxiety, depression, and mental anguish.
  • Loss of Companionship: Compensation for the loss of affection, support, and companionship from a spouse or family member due to injury.
  • Loss of Enjoyment of Life: The inability to enjoy activities and hobbies you previously did.

Punitive Damages: In cases of extreme negligence or malicious behavior by the at-fault party, additional damages may be awarded to punish and deter similar conduct in the future.

Getting in Touch With Us

If you require legal assistance after a sexual abuse claim in Huntington Beach, Feher Law Firm is ready to support you. Our skilled Huntington Beach personal injury lawyers are committed to offering compassionate and effective legal representation.

Here’s how you can reach out to us:

  • Online Contact Form: Fill out the contact form. Provide your details and a brief description of your case, and a member of our team will get back to you promptly.
  • Phone: Call us at (866) 646-6676 to speak with a representative and schedule a free consultation.

Why Choose Us?

When seeking legal representation for a sexual abuse claim in Huntington Beach, choosing the right law firm is essential. Feher Law stands out for several reasons:

  • Premier Legal Representation: As a leading personal injury firm, we provide unparalleled expertise and personalized attention to all victims. By choosing us, you are selecting a dedicated team committed to advocating for your rights and securing the compensation you deserve.
  • Proven Track Record of Success: We have a history of success in handling sexual harassment cases. For example, in Whipple vs. U.S. Metro, we secured a significant $2,700,000 verdict in Van Nuys. This case highlighted the gross negligence of the U.S. Metro Group, which allowed a janitorial manager to access work sites late at night, leading to the assault of a minor. Our success in this case not only provided justice for the victim but also held the perpetrators accountable for their actions.
  • Litigation and Trial Experience: As experienced litigators, we manage every aspect of your case, from initial filing to trial. Our extensive experience equips us to represent you effectively in court, ensuring you receive the compensation you deserve.
  • Compassionate Approach: We understand the emotional and physical toll that injuries can take on individuals and their families. Our Huntington Beach personal injury lawyers offer compassionate guidance and support throughout the legal process, prioritizing your well-being and aiming to alleviate your burdens during this difficult time.

Case Results

Our commitment to achieving justice for our clients is reflected in our impressive case results. Each success story demonstrates our dedication, expertise, and relentless pursuit of the best possible outcomes for those we represent. 

CASE RESULTS

RESULTS FROM OUR MOST RECENT CASES


Meet Your Huntington Beach Sexual Abuse Attorneys

We are dedicated to delivering outstanding legal services, particularly in cases of sexual harassment. Our team combines extensive expertise with genuine empathy and a steadfast commitment to advocating for the rights of those impacted by sexual harassment.

With a comprehensive understanding of sexual harassment laws, we give each case the focused attention and expert guidance it deserves, striving to secure the best possible outcomes for our clients.

Some Words From Our Clients

Our clients’ satisfaction is our top priority. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional legal representation and compassionate support.

Read below to discover first-hand accounts of how we’ve helped individuals navigate their legal challenges and achieve favorable outcomes.

Jenevieve SoriaJenevieve Soria ★★★★★ Very wonderful law firm always returns my calls in a timely manner and answered all my questions.Michael ToddMichael Todd ★★★★★ Top tier professionals. Attention to detail through every step of the process. Highly recommended!Rudi SanchezRudi Sanchez ★★★★★ Quede muy satisfecha con el abogado Tom, y recomiendo que cualquier peesona que tenga un accidente los llame.Issey HernandezIssey Hernandez ★★★★★ Excellent experience! I consulted with Gizi and had a great interaction with her. She is very knowledgeable and helpful.Brian ForquerBrian Forquer ★★★★★ Gizi is very helpful, caring, and knowledgeable and I recommend Feher LawArmando RaygozaArmando Raygoza ★★★★★ Feher Law took my case a few months ago. I was rear ended on the freeway and right away Gizi at the firm took care of me and helped me get set up. Thank you everyone for helping me with medical treatment and getting my truck fixed. I highly recommend.Lucero SmithLucero Smith ★★★★★ Feher Law is a top notch law firm that I highly recommend! Their team is very knowledgeable and goes out of their way to make sure you feel heard and comfortable every step of the way. You can tell the attorneys and staff really love what they do and they love fighting for their clients. I’m grateful to know great attorneys like the ones here still exist!Moi LozanoMoi Lozano ★★★★★ I really appreciate the help I got from Frank, he was very helpful and professional.Alma LunaAlma Luna ★★★★★ This Law Firm is THE best. They care about the clients and always have communication with us. I would highly recommend them. Thanks Mr. Murillo for always keeping me informed and for always answering my calls.Dominique DeLellesDominique DeLelles ★★★★★ Thank you Feher Law for taking over my case and providing stellar service throughout a horrible process of waiting. Tom and his team made it easy to be at ease with professional, honest, and timely open communication skills. Their dedication to providing the client with the best possible outcome deserved is obvious! You can’t go wrong with this firm.Armando RodriguezArmando Rodriguez ★★★★★ I cannot express how grateful I am to the incredible team at Feher Law for their outstanding work on my case. They not only represent me with the utmost professionalism but also secured a top-dollar settlement that exceeded my expectations.A special thanks to Gizi, whose guidance throughout the process was invaluable. Gizi’s dedication, knowledge, and unwavering support made a significant difference, helping me navigate with confidence and ease. Gizi was there every step of the way, ensuring I was informed.The entire team at Feher Law demonstrated exceptional skill and commitment, and I wholeheartedly recommend their services to anyone in need of expert legal representation. Thank you Feher Law for turning a challenging situation into a positive outcome.Miguel Alvarado-MartinezMiguel Alvarado-Martinez ★★★★★ ✅Staff is Professional.✅Knows client needs.✅Detailed✅Proven Client Satisfaction record. ✅Patient & understanding (care assessment).✅Will perform extraordinary task for client.JOHN “NAVYMAN96” SOTOJOHN “NAVYMAN96” SOTO ★★★★★ Feher law firm, they are Knowledgeable Professional experts. I would highly recommend inquiring about them to represent you if you have attained a personal injury through no fault of your own. A+ law firm highly recommendJimmy TurciosJimmy Turcios ★★★★★ Thanks you Law firm is Helpful. One of Gizi Bilingual workers helped me very Good. They keep the Questions understandable and Very Simple to Reply. Your office Law firm is a 10 Rating.Ronald StayerRonald Stayer ★★★★★ I want to tell you these people jump through hoops too take care of you !! They call you and or text you every step of the way making sure you receive the best care and check on you too ensure your doing well they strive to be the best at what they do to protect you !!! They are there for you 24/7 I want to thank everyone at the office of Feher law firmRon sAria FadakarAria Fadakar ★★★★★ Tom Feher and his team are excellent litigators and trial attorneys. I’ve had the privilege of working with them side by side on multiple cases. As a result of that, I have seen the inner workings of how they plan, prepare, and execute. Above being attorneys, they know how to blend law and business while also staying personable and authentic to their clients and audience. Being personable is what gets your clients to trust you and a jury to like you. Since Tom and his team know how to be personable while practicing the rigid elements of law, they are able to get strong verdicts and settlements on behalf of their clients. Also, you can’t fake authenticity. A jury can read an inauthentic person from a mile away. That’s why Tom and his team can deliver. Strong legal minds, personable, and authentic.Madelin MachadoMadelin Machado ★★★★★ Their office diligently assisted in a stressful situation by handling the case from beginning to end. Made a bad situation better as I focused on myself instead, highly recommend their firm.luis miguel orozcoluis miguel orozco ★★★★★ I spoke to Gizy and she provided attentive, and expeditious service, thanks to the information I received from her ,I did resolved my legal issue I had, I would definitely ask for legal advice from them, sincerely thank you.Sophie E.Sophie E. ★★★★★ This is the A team you want in your corner.Raul AguilarRaul Aguilar ★★★★★ Excellent service, on time, friendly, respectful 100% recommended thank you for your serviceJ VJ V ★★★★★ The people there are nice and they are motivated.sandra castillosandra castillo ★★★★★ This firm is so special to our hearts. They kept us updated on our case and were so supportive to our situation. We recommend this firm. We really appreciate all the hard work they did for us!!!Natalia LacerdaNatalia Lacerda ★★★★★ I want to express my gratitude for the amazing support from Feher Law. The professionalism, attention, and care are outstanding. At every step and in every detail, you can always count on them. Their team is incredible and helps you understand all your questions and concerns. I highly recommend them, best law firm in Los Angeles. Thank you Feher Law.OscarOscar ★★★★★ First I would like to thank Frank and his team for the outstanding service. Communication was on point. Frank always kept me updated throughout the case. I was in a car accident and I chose Feher Law to represent me, I highly recommend them to anybody that needs to be represented. Don’t think twice about it ! Thank you Frank and thank you Feher law !Eric GarciaEric Garcia ★★★★★ After getting rear ended in a really bad Car Accident, I was Referred to Feher Law. Tom, and his team have payed full attention to the details of my case. They have represented me throughout the process of my injury, recovery, and total compensation. They update me on all my appointments, checking in on me to see how I’m feeling, and consistently showing there support, and professionalism. There top notch representation always has my best interest in mind. There great efforts, and service gives me piece of mind.I will refer This Law Firm to all my family, and friends.Eli WillEli Will ★★★★★ They are very professional n make you feel happy with your decision of choosing themMiguel BeltranMiguel Beltran ★★★★★ Thank you for your service, it was a pleasure talking to Gizi. It was very informative about car accidents and the guidance of helping my dad with his employment issue.GMGM ★★★★★ Great place to go to if you're ever in an accident or need assistance in anything. Very professional and are straightforward team. Since the first call with this firm, it was welcoming and easy! I recommend to anyone. Thank you Feher Law Firm!Christopher OrozcoChristopher Orozco ★★★★★ Coolest and straightforward team as well as lawyer. They are less intimidating than the corporate one. To anyone who is shy or scared, I highly recommend contacting them. Just talking of whatever situation you are in, they listen and even guide you in your thoughts. The whole team treats you as a person and not as a robot.Christina HeiligChristina Heilig ★★★★★ It has been a pleasure working with the team at Feher Law. The process has been simple, and I’ve been updated along the way. I appreciate how they’ve taken the complicated parts out of this process and helped me understand what to do during at each step.Amanda GribbleAmanda Gribble ★★★★★ There really are no words to express my thanks and gratitude for not only this firm, but for my case manager Frank Murillo. He has gone above and beyond from our very first interaction all the way until my case was settled. Very personable and professional.Amanda LopezAmanda Lopez ★★★★★ I had an amazing experience with Feher law! The customer service was outstanding, and was exactly what I was looking for. I was so pleased with the service I received from FRANK, he went above and beyond to get me what I deserved. I would definitely recommend them for any auto accident lawyer!!!!Rudy ToledoRudy Toledo ★★★★★ Frank and his team are awesome! I was in a car accident and he helped me greatly! They are point on and professional. I give them 5 stars for a great job! If I need assistance in the future , it will be Frank I will turn to.Horacio MartellHoracio Martell ★★★★★ It’s been a great experience with the help and business of Feher law. They’ve been professional, prompt and patient, and worked hard for me and my sister highly recommend.Erika S.Erika S. ★★★★★ They were efficient and helpful. Thank you!melvin rossmelvin ross ★★★★★ As a result of being rear ended in a car accident, Thomas Feher, Esq.and Mansour Soltanmoradi Esq.of Feher Law, APC, led a team of attorneys to pursue compensation for my injuries. Feher Law’s initial overview of my case not only helped me to better understand its strengths and complexity but provided assurance that my choice was an excellent one for a successful outcome. In addition, it allowed me the opportunity to focus on medical injuries, surgery and personal matters. I was especially pleased with Mansour Soltanmoradi’s regular communication regarding mediation, court preparation updates and personal inquiries regarding my recuperation and well being. The professionalism of Mansour Soltanmoradi’s team, attention to detail and personal concern for me as a client was exceptional. By the way, compensation met expectations and I recommend Feher Law, APC, without reservation …MelChamont CortesChamont Cortes ★★★★★ This Law group was very professional and always kept me updated with legal processes. Sure cases take time but the end result was excellent and they fought for my rights.Erin PriestErin Priest ★★★★★ There was a little pick of a hiccup at the beginning but otherwise they did great. They got me the highest settlement possible. They also helped me out dealing when I had to deal with a horrible doctors office. They were behind me 100%. I would definitely recommend them.Daniel HurtadoDaniel Hurtado ★★★★★ Great service and great representation. I tell you what’s going to happen. I don’t need you wan very great service. I’d recommend this to anyone.Sam NDSam ND ★★★★★ I'm an attorney. I'm writing this review based on my personal experience with Tom and Feher Law. I had the privilege to watch Tom take the lead on many large cases against large corporations and insurance companies.Tom was able to secure so many multi-million dollar settlements and verdicts, that it is hard to list them all. I was impressed by his skills, composure, compassion, and work ethics. He is responsive, prideful, and beyond skillful.I'm confident that Tom at Feher Law is the perfect attorney to handle all your personal injury cases including car and trucking crashes in Los Angeles and all of California. He has my highest recommendation.Stephanie CowieStephanie Cowie ★★★★★ This is a public note of thanks to the Feher Law group. I was having a very negative experience with another law group and switcher firms based on recommendations from several other professionals. Tom Feher has been honest, supportive, and ethical. The results of my case are far better than expected. This firm is professional, knowledgeable, and caring. Believe me when I say that the attorneys are strong advocates for their clients. Thank you!Bonnie CaseyBonnie Casey ★★★★★ The most amazing lawyers and staff! They agreed I had a legitimate case and completely handled every aspect. From initially obtaining video of the incident, statements from those involved, all the way to mediation. The settlement we received was very fair! 5 stars isn’t enough! I highly recommend!Eddie RobinsonEddie Robinson ★★★★★ After getting lied too by another law firm Frank at Feher Law stepped in and took care of my dad and I. We were injured in a road rage accident and his truck was damaged. Frank immediately made the insurance company accept there responsibility and a check was mailed. My medical was paid my dads truck got fixed and we both ended up with cash for our troubles. I'm glad my dad called Feher Law .Cara WarrenCara Warren ★★★★★ I can not thank Feher Law enough for the hard work and dedication into making a very difficult situation easier to get through. I am also very thankful for the time and understanding each one has put into our case. I would not hesitate to hire them again. 10/10Cassie RCassie R ★★★★★ Very attentive and compassionate team that paid attention to details which produced pleasant results. Very grateful and thankful.Matt MunozMatt Munoz ★★★★★ Toms a Great Guy and will fight to make sure you get the compensation you deserve!js_loader

Types of Cases We Handle

Our expertise spans incidents involving both minors and adults in various environments, including workplaces, schools, public areas, and private settings. This encompasses, but is not limited to:

  • Minors: Often targeted by trusted individuals, making the legal process particularly complex and emotionally challenging.
  • Assault: Involves non-consensual sexual acts against individuals of any age. These cases need sensitive handling and a careful legal strategy to protect survivors’ rights and well-being.
  • Sexual Harassment: Common in workplaces and educational institutions, where unwelcome advances, comments, or behaviors create hostile environments. Our team is committed to holding perpetrators accountable and seeking justice for those affected.
  • Institutional Abuse: Occurs in settings such as schools, workplaces, and religious organizations, where power dynamics can lead to exploitation and abuse. Skilled legal representation is crucial to navigating the complexities of these cases.

Rest assured, we approach these sensitive cases with the utmost care and professionalism. Contact us today to discuss your situation in complete discretion.

Relevant Laws in California 

The Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) plays a key role in tackling sexual harassment. This law prohibits sexual harassment in workplaces with five or more employees.

It defines harassment as any unwanted sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, or other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature that creates a hostile work environment.

Additionally, the California Penal Code sections 261 through 269 cover various sexual abuse and assault offenses. For instance, Penal Code section 261 defines rape as non-consensual sexual intercourse achieved through force, fear, or threats. Other sections address crimes such as sexual battery, statutory rape, and lewd acts with minors.

Perpetrators in California face severe legal consequences, which may include:

  • Imprisonment
  • Fines
  • Registration as a sex offender
  • Civil liability for damages

Victims also have the right to seek civil remedies and compensation for their suffering through the civil court system.

Your Legal Rights as a Sexual Abuse Survivor

If you are a survivor of sexual molestation or abuse in California, you have several important legal rights to protect and support you in seeking justice:

  1. Right to Report: You have the right to inform law enforcement about the abuse, which can trigger a criminal investigation and potentially lead to the perpetrator facing criminal charges.
  2. Right to Pursue Criminal Charges: If the abuse violates California’s criminal laws, you can press charges against the perpetrator. This could result in serious legal penalties like imprisonment and fines.
  3. Right to Seek Civil Remedies: You can file a civil lawsuit against the perpetrator or other responsible entities to claim compensation for damages, including medical costs and emotional suffering.
  4. Right to Privacy and Confidentiality: Throughout the legal process, your privacy is protected, ensuring that your identity and personal details are kept confidential.
  5. Right to Support Services: Access to support services such as counseling and legal aid is available to help you deal with the trauma of abuse and navigate the legal system effectively.

At our law office, we are committed to championing the rights of abuse survivors with compassion and dedication. Our experienced attorneys are here to guide and support you every step of the way on your path to justice.

How Our Sexual Abuse Law Firm Can Help

If you’re dealing with the aftermath of a sexual abuse case in Huntington Beach, our dedicated team of attorneys is here to provide you with comprehensive support and advocacy. Here’s how we can assist you through this challenging time:

  1. Handling Medical and Counseling Costs: The expenses for medical and psychological treatment following sexual abuse can be substantial. We work to secure compensation to cover these costs, including therapy, counseling, and medical care, so you can concentrate on your healing process without the added stress of financial concerns.
  2. Compensating for Lost Wages: Sexual abuse can disrupt your ability to work, leading to lost income. Our team is committed to helping you recover compensation for any wages lost during your recovery period, including past and future earnings affected by your inability to work.
  3. Addressing Property Damage: While sexual abuse may not typically involve property damage, if there are any related losses or damages to personal belongings, we will assist in documenting and seeking compensation for those as well.
  4. Emotional and Psychological Support: We understand the profound emotional impact of sexual abuse. Our compassionate attorneys offer support throughout the legal process and can connect you with resources for mental health care. We also strive to secure compensation for emotional distress, pain, and suffering, acknowledging the personal toll the abuse has taken on your life.

Our goal is to advocate for your rights and ensure you receive the justice and compensation you deserve. With our experienced team by your side, you can focus on your recovery while we handle the complexities of your case.

Immediate Actions to Take After the Incident

Taking prompt and thoughtful steps is vital for ensuring your safety and preserving crucial evidence:

  1. Prioritize Your Safety: If you are in immediate danger or if the abuse is ongoing, get to a safe place and seek help from authorities or someone you trust as soon as possible.
  2. Seek Medical Attention: Even if you don’t have visible injuries, it’s important to see a healthcare professional quickly. They can provide necessary care, assess any hidden injuries, and collect evidence that might be important for your case.
  3. Preserve Evidence: Keep any clothing or items involved in the abuse without washing or altering them. Take photographs of any injuries or damage and document all details about the incident while they are still fresh in your mind.
  4. Report the Abuse: Consider reporting the incident to law enforcement or relevant protective services, especially if there’s a risk to others. This step is vital for initiating a formal investigation and preventing further harm.
  5. Consult a Lawyer: Reach out to a knowledgeable attorney from our law firm. We can offer guidance on your legal rights, and options, and help ensure that evidence is preserved and your case is handled properly.

Taking these actions will help ensure your safety, provide necessary medical care, and set the stage for seeking justice and accountability.

Deadlines For Filing an Accident Claim

In California, the statute of limitations for filing a civil lawsuit for sexual abuse varies depending on the specifics of the case.

Generally, survivors have until they are 26 years old to file a claim, or within three years from the date they discover the abuse and its connection to their injuries. However, some exceptions may apply, especially in cases involving minors or situations where the abuse was not immediately known.

Consulting with a knowledgeable Huntington Beach sexual harassment lawyer as soon as possible can help ensure that your claim is filed within the required timeframe and that your rights are protected throughout the legal process.

What Evidence is Needed to File an Accident Claim?

Collecting evidence is a key part of building a strong sexual abuse claim and establishing the perpetrator’s responsibility. Here’s a guide to the types of evidence needed and how to gather them effectively:

  • Medical Documentation: Seek medical care immediately after the abuse to document any physical injuries or trauma. Obtain medical reports, photos of visible injuries, and forensic exam results to serve as proof of the abuse.
  • Witness Statements: If there were any witnesses to the abuse or individuals who know about it, their statements can greatly strengthen your case. Encourage them to provide detailed accounts of what they observed or heard.
  • Victim Testimony: Your detailed account of the abuse is central to your claim. Record everything you remember about the incident, including when, where, and how it occurred, to create a comprehensive narrative.
  • Physical Evidence: Preserve any items directly related to the abuse, such as clothing or bedding, without altering them. These items may contain DNA or other evidence linking the perpetrator to the crime.
  • Electronic Evidence: Digital communications, including text messages, emails, or social media interactions, can be critical, especially in cases involving online abuse.
  • Documentation of Emotional Distress: Record any emotional or psychological effects resulting from the abuse. Personal journals or records detailing your mental state can help demonstrate the impact of the abuse on your well-being.
  • Expert Testimony: Experts such as medical professionals or forensic psychologists can provide valuable insights into the physical and psychological effects consistent with abuse. Their testimony can support your claims and help clarify the extent of the trauma.

Getting this evidence together after you’ve been the victim of sexual workplace harassment or sexual misconduct can be incredibly difficult. That’s why we’re here to take the burden away from you and get the evidence together on your behalf.

The Legal Process

Here’s what you can expect when working with our sexual abuse attorneys in Huntington Beach:

  1. Initial Consultation: Your first meeting involves discussing your situation with one of our skilled attorneys. We’ll review the details of your case, evaluate its strengths, and outline your legal options.
  2. Investigation: Our team will conduct a thorough investigation to collect evidence, such as witness statements, medical records, and any relevant documentation to build a strong case.
  3. Filing Your Claim: Once we’ve gathered sufficient evidence, we will file a formal claim or lawsuit on your behalf to initiate the legal proceedings.
  4. Discovery Phase: During this stage, both sides exchange information and evidence. This includes answering written questions, sharing documents, and taking depositions from witnesses.
  5. Settlement Negotiations: Before heading to court, we’ll attempt to negotiate a fair settlement with the opposing party, working to achieve the compensation and justice you deserve.
  6. Trial: If a settlement cannot be reached, the case will go to trial. We will present your evidence and arguments to a judge and jury, advocating vigorously for your rights.
  7. Verdict and Appeal: After the trial, a verdict will be reached. If either party is dissatisfied with the outcome, an appeal may be filed to challenge the decision.

Throughout this process, our team will stand by your side, providing unwavering support, expert guidance, and dedicated advocacy to ensure that your rights are protected and you have the best opportunity to achieve justice.

What Can I Expect to Pay?

When it comes to handling legal costs, we prioritize transparency and fairness. Our firm works on a contingency fee basis for sexual abuse claims, which means you won’t need to worry about paying any upfront fees.

You only pay us if we successfully secure compensation for you. If we don’t win your case, you owe us nothing.

This approach ensures that you can pursue justice without the financial stress of paying legal fees out of pocket. We are committed to fighting for your rights and ensuring that the focus remains on achieving the best possible outcome for you, not on financial concerns.

Our Promise of Confidentiality and Privacy

We deeply value your privacy and are committed to maintaining confidentiality throughout your case. We understand that discussing personal and sensitive matters requires a trusting environment, and we strive to provide just that.

Here’s how we ensure your privacy:

  • Strict Confidentiality: We follow rigorous confidentiality protocols to protect your information throughout the legal process.
  • Controlled Access: Access to your case details and confidential documents is restricted to authorized personnel only.
  • Secure Communication: We use secure channels for all communications, ensuring that your interactions with us are protected.
  • Data Protection: Our firm implements strong measures to safeguard your data against unauthorized access or disclosure.

Our goal is to provide you with a secure and supportive space where you can share your story without concern. We are dedicated to protecting your personal information and will only share details of your case with your permission or as legally required.

Other Locations We Serve

Our services are available to clients across a wide range of cities, including, but not limited to:

  • Anaheim
  • Buena Park
  • Costa Mesa
  • Fullerton
  • Garden Grove
  • Huntington Beach
  • Irvine
  • Laguna Niguel
  • Lake Forest
  • Mission Viejo
  • Newport Beach
  • Orange
  • Santa Ana
  • Tustin
  • Westminster
  • Yorba Linda

Speak to an Experienced Huntington Beach Sexual Abuse Lawyer Today!

If you’ve experienced sexual abuse, having a dedicated advocate is essential to navigating your path to justice. Our skilled attorneys in Huntington Beach specialize in sexual abuse cases, providing not only expert legal support but also a compassionate approach tailored to your needs.

We recognize the emotional and legal complexities you face and are here to fight for the justice and compensation you deserve.

Contact us today for a confidential case evaluation, and let us assist you through this difficult journey with care and commitment.

Services We Offer

When it comes to your recovery and peace of mind, it’s vital to have an expert by your side that really understands the bigger picture of employment law. Explore the full range of services we offer below.

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