What Is the Difference Between Sexual Abuse and Assault in Washington?

Victims of sexual abuse and assault in Washington may be entitled to recover compensation for their damages. While both of these actions are considered intentional torts, there are some subtle differences between the two. Whether your case involves sexual abuse or assault could affect the deadline to file your claim.  Keep reading below to learn […]

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How to Recognize the Warning Signs of Child Sexual Abuse 

Recognizing the warning signs of child sexual abuse is critical to protecting children and ensuring timely intervention. Washington State laws include strict legal mandates for reporting suspected abuse. This blog discusses the signs of child sexual abuse and what to do if you suspect your child or another child is being sexually abused in Seattle, […]

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Red Flags in the Classroom: How Parents Can Identify and Act if a Teacher Is a Threat

Parents trust schools to provide a safe environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. But what happens when the threat to your child’s safety comes from inside the classroom? Allegations of sexual misconduct by teachers are rare—but when they occur, the consequences are devastating.  Recognizing early warning signs can empower parents to act before […]

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