Northville Institutional Sexual Abuse Attorney

Protecting the Rights & Best Interests of Institutional Sexual Abuse Victims

If you or your loved one has been a victim of institutional child sexual abuse in Northville, you have the right to seek justice and compensation through civil litigation. At Grewal Law, we are dedicated to fighting for the rights of survivors and holding institutions accountable for their actions.

Our law firm boasts a long history of successfully representing survivors of institutional child sexual abuse in Northville and throughout Michigan. We have an extensive track record of obtaining substantial settlements and verdicts for our clients, ensuring they receive the financial compensation they need to heal and move forward with their lives.

We offer a range of services to support survivors of institutional sexual abuse, including:

• Legal representation: Our attorneys have extensive experience representing survivors of institutional sexual abuse in court. We will work tirelessly to ensure that you receive the compensation you deserve for the harm that has been done to you.
• Counseling and support: We understand that the trauma of institutional sexual abuse can have lasting effects on survivors. That's why we work closely with a network of counselors and support groups to provide you with the emotional support you need to heal.
• Advocacy and education: We are committed to advocating for change in institutions that have failed to protect survivors of sexual abuse. We work closely with advocacy groups to raise awareness of institutional sexual abuse and fight for systemic change.

Call (248) 621-8890 or fill out our online contact form today to schedule a free consultation.

What is Institutional Child Sexual Abuse?

Institutional child sexual abuse refers to acts of sexual abuse committed by individuals in positions of authority within organizations that serve children, such as schools, religious institutions, youth groups, and sports clubs. These acts can include sexual assault, molestation, harassment, and exploitation.

Child sexual abuse within institutions can occur in various settings, including:

• Schools: Teachers, coaches, and staff members may abuse their positions of authority to target vulnerable students.
• Religious Institutions: Clergy members, religious leaders, and volunteers may exploit their trusted positions to harm children.
• Youth Organizations: Scout leaders, camp counselors, and youth group leaders can use their authority to groom and abuse children.
• Sports Clubs: Coaches and trainers may sexually abuse young athletes under their supervision.

The Impact of Institutional Child Sexual Abuse

Survivors of institutional child sexual abuse often experience long-lasting physical, emotional, and psychological consequences.

These may include:

• PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder)
• Depression and Anxiety
• Substance Abuse
• Self-Esteem Issues
• Relationship Problems
• Trust and Intimacy Issues

These consequences of institutional child sexual abuse are not isolated; they often intersect and compound each other, creating complex challenges for survivors on their journey toward healing. Recognizing the profound impact of these effects is a crucial step in providing the support and understanding survivors need to reclaim their lives and move forward toward a brighter future.

At Grewal Law, we are dedicated to assisting survivors in their pursuit of justice and healing. Our compassionate team is committed to helping survivors access the legal remedies and support they deserve while raising awareness about the lasting impact of institutional child sexual abuse

Seeking Justice Through Civil Litigation

If you or your loved one has been a victim of institutional child sexual abuse in Northville, MI, you have the right to seek justice and compensation through civil litigation.

Our experienced attorneys can help you understand your legal options, including:

• Filing a Lawsuit: We can help you initiate a civil lawsuit against the individuals and institutions responsible for the abuse.
• Negotiating Settlements: Our team is skilled in negotiating fair settlements that provide survivors with compensation for their suffering.
• Trial Representation: If a fair settlement cannot be reached, we are prepared to represent you in court to hold the responsible parties accountable.

It's important to note that Michigan has extended the statute of limitations for survivors of child sexual abuse. Under the new law, survivors can bring civil lawsuits until the age of 28 or within three years of the date they discover the connection between their abuse and the harm they have suffered, whichever is later. This extension provides survivors with a greater opportunity to seek justice and compensation.

At Grewal Law, we understand the devastating impact that institutional sexual abuse can have on the lives of survivors. Our experienced team of personal injury attorneys is committed to fighting for justice and fair compensation for survivors of institutional sexual abuse.

If you or a loved one has been a victim of institutional sexual abuse, don't hesitate to contact us at (248) 621-8890. Our compassionate and dedicated team is here to support you every step of the way.