According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1 in 3 women and 1 in 4 men will experience some kind of sexual violence during their lives. Sexual abuse can be very traumatic for the victims, both emotionally and physically, and it can leave a lifelong impact. Because of this, our team at The …
Will My Negligent Security Sexual Assault Case Settle Out of Court?
When an act of sexual assault occurs on someone’s property, the owner of that property could be liable if it is found that they could have prevented it. Property owners in Florida have a legal duty to ensure that their locations are safe and provide adequate security. If you are considering bringing a case for …
What Damages Can I Recover for a Negligent Security Sexual Assault Case?
Sexual assault is one of the most traumatic experiences someone can experience. It carries the potential for lifelong emotional suffering and physical injuries. Therefore, if you or someone you love has been sexually assaulted, those responsible must be held accountable. You may be able to bring a case against the perpetrator, as well as a …
What Does Sexual Abuse Mean?
Sexual abuse is an especially heinous crime. The victims can suffer intense physical and mental anguish at the hands of their abusers and be affected by their experiences for the rest of their lives. Although men can be the victims of sexual assault, women are disproportionately affected by this issue in Florida and the US …