Sexual abuse is a crime of a very personal nature. When an individual becomes the victim of sexual abuse, he or she will suffer from physical injuries as well as significant emotional injuries. It is often the emotional injuries that can leave the longest lasting and most painful scars. The majority of sexual abuse-related physical injuries will be resolved in time, providing the proper treatment is received. Emotional injuries often have a life-long and profound effect on how the victim will be able to live the rest of his or her life.

Depending on the circumstances leading up to the sexual abuse, a victim may experience seemingly irrational fears and anxieties that only he or she truly understands. Victims of sexual abuse often have trouble building personal relationships. Existing relationships can even become hindered due to a lack of trust or inability to engage in any sexual acts without a fear of reliving the painful abuse. Although commonly associated with military service, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is another type of emotional injury regularly seen in victims of sexual abuse.

It is important to have the financial wherewithal to take advantage of treatments designed to address both the physical and emotional pains associated with sexual abuse to increase the chances of a full recovery. The firm works hard to see that sexual abuse victims in and around the Tucson get the aggressive representation that is needed to get results.