New York Sexual Abuse Attorney
Fighting for the Rights of Victims of Sexual Abuse
When an individual is sexually abused by a trusted authority, family member, doctor, religious leader or other person, the crime becomes even more shocking. We put our faith in such authorities and rarely consider that they will do us or our children harm. When this has been found to occur, the repercussion upon the lives of those who suffer the abuse can last a lifetime. If you or a family member has been the victim of sexual abuse, it is urgent that you contact a New York sexual abuse attorney to address the case legally. Such criminal acts cause untold damages to the innocent victims, and seeking compensation for damages in a claim or lawsuit can bring relief and a type of closure for the victim, as well as allowing for exposure of the individual who has committed this horrible criminal act. The legal team at Franks LLC is dedicated to assisting victims in legal action in the following types of sexual abuse claims:
Sexual Abuse Lawyer in New York
The individual and families suffer tragic harm and long term harm from these terrible acts. When a victim finally comes forward, they are often humiliated and embarrassed by the incidents of abuse, and may wish to remain anonymous, which us understandable. Even when the damage occurred to a child, they can still feel the emotional damage from the sexual abuse they suffered as a young person. No matter the circumstances of your case, you can be assured that we will treat you with the utmost respect, dignity and compassion when seeking damages for compensation in a lawsuit filed on your behalf. Your confidentiality will be respected and we will proceed carefully in order to protect you.
We firmly believe that those who inflict pain, suffering and other harm upon children or adults by preying on them sexually deserve to be punished for their actions through a civil lawsuit demanding compensation for damages. The damages are usually extensive, as the individual likely has suffered emotional damages from the crimes committed upon them. Many have suffered from alcoholism, drug addiction and other serious problems after being the victim of a criminal priest, caregiver or other religious or trusted authority.
Seeking fair compensation for damages will likely include punitive damages, as these cases include criminal wrongdoing. We are prepared to fight to protect our client and to seek justice on their behalf. Your legal actions can help others avoid the same injury and harm, and a favorable verdict, settlement or judgment can give you the financial support to assist you in moving forward with your life.
Contact a New York Sexual Abuse Attorney
to discuss your case of sexual abuse and how to proceed with a lawsuit
to discuss your case of sexual abuse and how to proceed with a lawsuit.