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Fill out the brief, confidential form on this page so that we may connect you with an attorney experienced in LDS sexual abuse cases. There’s
Fill out the brief, confidential form on this page so that we may connect you with an attorney experienced in LDS sexual abuse cases. There’s
Most of the LDS Church sexual abuse lawyers we partner with work on a contingency basis — meaning you pay nothing upfront. They only get
Lawsuits often target the institution, not just the abuser. Defendants may include:
You don’t need to have everything up front. However, helpful documentation can include: An attorney can help gather evidence and build your case.
You may still be able to come forward. Some NDAs have been challenged in court, especially when signed under pressure or involving minors. An attorney
Settlements vary depending on the severity of the abuse, long-term trauma, and the Church’s role in enabling or covering up the harm. Typical clergy abuse
Not always. The majority of LDS Church abuse cases are resolved through confidential settlements before trial. That said, you have the right to decline a
Yes. Many sexual abuse lawsuits are filed using a Jane Doe or John Doe pseudonym to protect survivors’ privacy. Your attorney can help you request
No. You may still have a case if you were:
Not necessarily. Many states have passed lookback window laws or extended statutes of limitations for childhood sexual abuse. Even if the abuse occurred decades ago,