Sexual assault survivors often experience lifelong consequences as a result of the unlawful behavior they experienced. In many cases, expensive medical care, including psychological counseling, is necessary.
If you or a loved one is a survivor, you may be able to take legal action against those who caused you to experience an assault. Hadfield Stieben & Doutt, LLC has experience representing survivors, and we are committed to providing compassionate, trauma-informed representation in these difficult circumstances.
To find out more about how a Loveland sexual assault attorney at our firm can fight for you, give us a call or contact us online today.
Who Can Be Held Legally Liable for Your Sexual Assault in Loveland?
When someone assaults you, that individual should be held both civilly and criminally liable. They should be arrested and prosecuted, and face the full legal penalties that the state can impose. They should also be made to pay for your damages.Â
However, there may also be others who are legally liable as well. And, you can take legal action against those third parties without having to face the person who assaulted you. The Loveland nursing home abuse attorneys at Hadfield Stieben & Doutt, LLC can help. Some of the different defendants who could be liable for your losses include:Â
- Schools, sports programs, churches, or other organizations that employed the person who assaulted you and who may be liable under vicarious liability laws for the on-the-job legal violations of their staff members
- Organizations that were negligent in protecting you and that created an unsafe environment where sexual assault could occur
- Property owners who provide negligent security put you at risk of sexual assault while visiting their property
- Rideshare companies that failed to perform their due diligence in hiring drivers and that put you at risk of sexual assault because of it
- Online sites like Roblox or Discord that facilitated sexual assault by failing to take basic safety precautions, such as verifying the ages of users or removing individuals from their sites who engaged in predatory behavior
These are just some of the many organizations that could be responsible for the assault you experienced.Â
What a Loveland Sexual Assault Lawyer Can Do For You
At Hadfield Stieben & Doutt, LLC, we are proud to represent survivors of sexual assault who stand up for the right to full and fair compensation. Our legal team will:
- Work to identify all defendants who could be legally liable for your assault
- Help you to gather evidence to prove negligence or vicarious liability, so you can hold defendants responsible for damages
- Obtain medical records and expert testimony to show the extent of your losses
- Negotiate with defendants and their insurers to maximize the chances of obtaining out-of-court compensation so you can avoid a trial
- Go to court on your behalf when necessary to get the money you need and deserve to move forward and rebuild
Our team knows the laws, and we understand the stress you’re experiencing, so we offer compassionate advocacy with a deep focus on achieving your goals and protecting your future.Â
Contact Hadfield Stieben & Doutt, LLC, Today to Schedule a Free Consultation
When you need a Loveland sexual assault lawyer who has a strong history of successful claims and a commitment to fighting for justice, call Hadfield Stieben & Doutt, LLC.Â
We don’t charge legal fees unless we win, and your consultation is always free, so give us a call or contact us online today to schedule your free consultation and learn more about how we can help you.Â