Vulnerable youth at Santa Maria Juvenile Hall and other California juvenile detention facilities may have suffered horrific sexual abuse at the hands of staff, guards, and others entrusted with their care for years. Survivors of this trauma deserve justice, and our juvenile detention sexual abuse lawyers are committed to holding perpetrators of these abuses and the institutions that harbored them accountable.
If you or a loved one endured sexual assault while confined at Santa Maria Juvenile Hall, you may have the right to file a juvenile detention sex abuse lawsuit. Survivors can seek compensation with the help of an attorney experienced in assault lawsuits involving institutions.
Recent investigations and lawsuits have exposed systemic sexual abuse in California juvenile detention centers, including Santa Maria Juvenile Hall. Fortunately, survivors can report abuse by correctional officers, probation staff, counselors, and other facility employees, as well as seek justice for abuse committed by a fellow detainee.
Too many victims were threatened, manipulated, or silenced in these facilities, leaving them to suffer in isolation and shame for years. Now, survivors can finally pursue justice, and our firm wants to help.
Our firm has been in business for more than 30 years. We are proud to have served the Arizona community and beyond in that time, assisting thousands of clients and fighting aggressively for those harmed by the negligence or actions of others, including sexual abuse survivors.
Our team of personal injury attorneys may be able to help you or a loved one file juvenile detention sexual abuse claims under California law and demand accountability from Santa Barbara County, probation departments, private contractors, and more. We will advocate for you every step of the way and work to secure maximum compensation for medical bills, therapy, pain and suffering, and punitive damages.
If you or someone you love was abused at Santa Maria Juvenile Hall or another California youth detention facility, please don’t hesitate to contact our juvenile detention sexual abuse attorneys today for a free, no-obligation, confidential consultation. We can discuss your legal options with you and, if we can’t handle your case in-house, we may be able to refer you to another trusted firm.
The Phillips Law Group team believes you and we will fight for the justice you deserve. Call 602-222-2222 now to speak with a compassionate member of our firm staff about your case.
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