No amount of justice is too much for a survivor of sexual abuse. While we often think of the criminal justice system as the primary remedy for victims of sexual crimes and misconduct, the civil justice system can help just as much. Our attorneys know the trauma that comes with sexual abuse so that we will extend boundless compassion to you. At the same time, we will take a no-nonsense approach towards those who owe you compensation.
Schedule A Free Consultation. North Carolina statutes detail several sexual offenses , each of which may lead you to file a sexual abuse lawsuit.
Unwanted touching, penetration, molestation, and any other form of sexual abuse are clear grounds to file a lawsuit. Such sexual aggression is a type of intentional tort that warrants legal action by the victim.
You may also pursue a lawsuit if you are the victim of non-criminal sexual misconduct. This may include harassment , unwanted propositioning, sex-based discrimination, or another type of sexual impropriety resulting in harm.
North Carolina has taken several tangible measures to expand and reinforce the rights of sexual abuse survivors. Many of these measures relate to criminal cases, so it will be up to your lawyer to ensure a fair outcome through the civil justice system. You must be confident in your choice of a Greensboro sexual abuse lawyer, and you should place our firm at the top of your list because:.
