Sexual Assault Attorney
Sexual assault victims can suffer from the assault for the rest of their life. Psychological injuries can be very severe and affect the victim's well-being and livelihood for the rest of their lives. Approximately one in six American women becomes the victim of a sexual attack in their lifetime. Male victims of sexual assault are typically rape victims in prison or as children. Symptoms that sexual assault victims endure include many self-destructive behaviors including drug or alcohol dependence, depression and other social phobias.
Sexual assault offenders are often strangers. Sadly however, trusted relatives, friends of the family, school personnel or even members of clergy will sexually attack victims. Failing to perform adequate background checks on teachers and staff in private school settings can allow a sexual predator access to trusting young students many times hundreds of miles away from the protection of their parents. Group homes providing services to special needs clients can also create an environment conducive to sexual assault if the backgrounds of personnel are not verified or their activities not properly supervised.
The Douglas Law Firm has more than 25 years experience and has successfully represented victims of sexual assault. I will use all my professional experience as a sexual assault attorney and devote the assets required to present your case in court. These resources include access to the best experts to analyze the liability facts of your case and provide evidence of the emotional devastation sexual assault victims endure. If you or someone you love is the victim of a sexual assault, call or contact the Douglas Law Firm, P.C. today for a free, no-obligation consultation. I will personally review the merits of your sexual assault claim in Houston.