Clergy Abuse Attorney Serving the San Bernardino Diocese
Have you been sexually abused by a Catholic priest in San Bernardino?
Sexual abuse at the hands of a member of the Catholic clergy occurs more often than many people suspect. In the last several years, many cases of sexual abuse involving Catholic priests and other members of the clergy have come to light. If you or someone you know has been subject to sexual abuse in any form, it is very important that you contact an experienced San Bernardino clergy abuse attorney. That abusive person does not deserve to get away with such a heinous crime.
Sexual abuse is known to create lasting psychological issues in some survivors. If you have suffered in any way due to the abuse you survived, you could be able to receive compensation for any and all injuries, whether emotional/psychological or physical. Also, under current California law, you have until age 26 to file a lawsuit against a member of the San Bernardino Diocese or the Diocese itself if you have been sexually abused as a child. Even if your abuse occurred many years ago, it is still important to speak with a lawyer. You may have a case.
San Bernardino Clergy Abuse Lawyer
With the help of an experienced, compassionate and aggressive attorney at the Zalkin Law Firm, you could be able to bring your abuser to justice. No one has the right to violate the innocence of a child, adolescent or teen. Not only is that type of activity illegal under California law, it also represents a level of moral corruption that is entirely unacceptable in any area.
Clergy abuse can be so many different types of sexual activities. Many people may be hesitant to come forward simply because of confusion as to what type of behavior actually constitutes sexual abuse. If you have been forced or coerced into performing any act that gave an adult sexual gratification or pleasure in any manner, it is in your best interests to speak with an attorney immediately. One of the clergy abuse lawyers at the Zalkin Law Firm will be able to answer your questions and discuss your case.