Category Archives: Sexual Assault
Sexual Assault and Consent Under Missouri and Kansas Law
In a civil sexual assault lawsuit, a defendant who successfully argues that the victim consented may avoid liability entirely. Being prepared to counter this defense is one of the most…
Vicarious Liability in Sexual Assault Lawsuits Explained
When someone is sexually assaulted by a person in a position of authority, a coach, a doctor, a teacher, or a supervisor, the perpetrator is rarely the only party who…
Can I Speak to a Sexual Assault Lawyer Confidentially?
Yes, what you share with a sexual assault lawyer is legally protected. Under attorney-client privilege, any communication you make while seeking legal advice is confidential. Your lawyer cannot disclose what…
What Survivors Should Know Before Contacting a Sexual Assault Lawyer
Before contacting a sexual assault lawyer, you should know that consultations are confidential, you don't need proof of sexual assault to seek legal advice, and civil cases are separate from…
What Damages Can Sexual Assault Survivors Recover in Kansas City?
Sexual assault survivors in Kansas City may recover compensation for medical expenses, therapy costs, lost wages, pain and suffering, emotional distress, and certain other damages resulting from an assault. In…
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