Victims of sexual abuse or sexual assault can file civil lawsuits against their abuser and other third parties, such as schools, churches, etc. Our sex abuse lawyers help victims get financial compensation by filing civil lawsuits against parties who negligently allowed the abuse to occur or failed to prevent it.…
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Caliente Youth Center Sex Abuse Lawsuits
On this page ,our lawyers will look at civil lawsuits involving sexual abuse of juvenile inmates at Caliente Youth Center (“CYC”) in Nevada. Sexual assault and abuse of juvenile detainees at CYC has been a major problem for many years. The Nevada Division of Child & Family Services (DCFS) is…
Nevada Youth Training Center Sex Abuse Lawsuits
This page will look at sex abuse lawsuits involving juvenile inmates at the Nevada Youth Training Center (NYTC). Like other juvenile detention facilities in Nevada and across the country, sexual abuse and mistreatment of juvenile inmates has been a major problem at NYTC. The Nevada Division of Child & Family…
Nevada Juvenile Detention Center Sex Abuse Lawsuits
Sexual abuse in Nevada juvenile detention centers has devastating consequences for victims and their families, impacting their emotional, physical, and psychological well-being. These facilities are intended to provide rehabilitation and care for troubled youth. They often do just the opposite. The facilities have many systemic failures that create environments where…
Nevada Personal Injury Laws and Settlements
On this page we will explain some of the key points of law applicable to personal injury lawsuits in Nevada, including the statute of limitations. We will also explain what the average settlement payout is in Nevada personal injury lawsuits and review some recent verdicts and settlements from Nevada. 2-Year…
Nevada Negligent Security Lawsuit
This article explores negligent security lawsuits in Nevada, their components, and how to effectively establish a claim. Our lawyers explain Nevada’s negligent security law and look at settlement amounts and jury payouts in these lawsuits. The claims are not filed for minor injuries. These lawsuits usually involve tragic circumstances, and…
Nevada Medical Malpractice Settlement Amounts
This page digs into medical malpractice lawsuits in Nevada. Our lawyers focus on the potential settlement amounts victims see, often strong settlements in spite of Nevada’s cap on noneconomic damages. The aim is to provide you with an understanding of what your medical negligence claim might be worth in terms…
Team Liability for Injury from Foul Ball
The San Diego Union-Tribune reported yesterday on a case pending in the Nevada Supreme Court which may have a major impact on the extent to which stadium owners can be held liable when fans are injured during sporting events. Baseball-related lawsuits settlements and verdicts The Turner Case Five years ago,…