Sexual abuse is a traumatic event. Reporting abuse is also a serious and difficult process. Many individuals are overcome with guilt, shame, and blame. When abuse occurs in churches, schools, or other facilities that care for children, the individuals in charge have a...
Sexual abuse or assault is devasting to its victims. Whether the victim is an adult in an abusive relationship or a child who was sexual abused by a trusted caregiver, the impact could last a lifetime. The Law Office of Andrew Shubin is dedicated to advocating for the...
Victims of sexual assault are often left with deep emotional scars that last a lifetime. While many people do not come forward with their claims right away, there is a deadline by which claims must be filed. The statute of limitations for sexual abuse claims is longer...
Every state has a statute of limitations that sets deadlines for when plaintiffs are permitted to file civil lawsuits or when prosecutors must file a criminal charge. These laws are in place to ensure that defendants are not being harassed by claims that are decades...
Sexual abuse is a traumatic experience that impacts thousands of individuals throughout the country and Florida. People suffer abuse in a variety of situations ranging from assaults by individuals in power, trusted people, and complete strangers. While many sexual...
Victims of sexual abuse or assault could suffer a lifetime of devastating negative consequences. The impact of abuse is more than physical harm. Many victims carry emotional scars that adversely affect their future relationships and even employment opportunities. If...