Abuse Takes Many Forms
We’re Here to Help With Them All
Abuse is not one-size-fits-all. It can take on countless forms, leaving survivors with physical, emotional, and psychological scars that may last a lifetime. At Abuse|Claims, we understand that each survivor’s journey is unique, as is the type of abuse they’ve endured. Our goal is to be a guiding light in your search for justice and healing.
We are a trusted network of attorneys and advocates dedicated to helping survivors of all forms of abuse navigate the complex legal process. Whether you’ve been harmed by someone in a position of trust, authority, or power—or in circumstances you never thought possible—we are here to listen, guide, and fight for you.
Our Approach: Compassion Meets Expertise
We know how overwhelming it can feel to seek help. That’s why our team takes a trauma-informed approach to legal representation. We provide:
A Safe Space to Share – Your story is important, and we’ll listen without judgment.
Legal Advocacy You Can Trust – Our network of attorneys brings years of experience in handling even the most challenging abuse cases.
Resources and Support – We connect survivors with resources to support their emotional well-being and recovery, alongside legal representation.
Types of Abuse We Can Assist With
Abuse can happen anywhere—to anyone—and it often goes unnoticed or unreported for years. Below are just some of the forms of abuse we can help you address:
Abuse by Trusted Individuals
Clergy or Religious Abuse – Abuse perpetrated within religious institutions by those in positions of spiritual authority.
Child Sexual Abuse – Harm inflicted on minors by predators, including family members, teachers, and others in caregiving roles.
Foster Care Abuse – Abuse occurring in foster homes, shelters, or group homes.
In-Home Caregiver & Nanny/Babysitter Abuse – When trusted caregivers exploit their access to harm children or vulnerable adults.
Abuse in Institutions or Organizations
Detention Center Abuse – Abuse suffered in prisons, jails, or detention centers.
Youth Organization Abuse – Abuse in youth programs like the Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, or church groups.
Sports and Athletic Abuse – Abuse from coaches, trainers, or athletic leaders in sports organizations.
School Abuse – Abuse involving teachers, administrators, or peers in educational institutions.
Military Sexual Trauma (MST) – Sexual assault or harassment experienced during military service.
Healthcare Abuse – Abuse by doctors, nurses, or other medical professionals.
Abuse in Modern Settings
Cyber Sexual Abuse – Non-consensual distribution of intimate images or online harassment.
Virtual Reality (VR) Harassment – Emerging forms of abuse in digital or virtual environments.
Dating App Abuse – Manipulation, coercion, or assault stemming from online dating platforms.
Power and Exploitation
Workplace Sexual Abuse – Harassment, assault, or coercion in professional settings.
Industry Exploitation (Model/Casting Couch) – Sexual exploitation in the entertainment or modeling industries.
Sexual Exploitation in Cults/Ritualistic Abuse – Harm inflicted by controlling groups or individuals in the guise of spiritual or ritual practices.
Coercion by Law Enforcement – Abuse or exploitation by law enforcement officials abusing their authority.
Other Types of Abuse
Domestic Violence Sexual Abuse – Sexual abuse within intimate partner relationships.
Elder Sexual Abuse – Exploitation or harm inflicted on older adults, often by caregivers or family members.
Human Trafficking – Forced labor or sexual exploitation.
LGBTQ+ Abuse – Targeted abuse due to sexual orientation or gender identity.
Public Transit Abuse – Harassment or assault occurring on buses, trains, or other transit systems.
Rideshare Abuse – Assaults occurring during rideshare trips.
Shelter or Homelessness Abuse – Exploitation of vulnerable individuals in shelters or on the streets.
Vacation or Tourism-Related Abuse – Harm inflicted while traveling or on vacation.
Why Choose Abuse|Claims?
When you work with Abuse|Claims, you’re not just hiring a legal team—you’re gaining a community of advocates who are deeply committed to your well-being. Our network of attorneys works tirelessly to secure justice, protect your rights, and hold perpetrators accountable.
What Sets Us Apart?
A Trauma-Informed Approach – We prioritize your emotional well-being throughout the legal process.
Expert Legal Advocacy – Our attorneys have extensive experience in abuse litigation, including complex cases.
National Reach – No matter where you are, our network can connect you with the right legal professionals to handle your case.
Commitment to Confidentiality – Your privacy and trust are paramount to us.
Start Your Journey Toward Justice Today
If you or someone you love has been affected by any form of abuse, don’t wait to seek help. Time can be critical in many cases, especially when legal deadlines apply. By reaching out to us, you’re taking a powerful step toward reclaiming your life.
Contact us today for a confidential consultation with an experienced intake specialist. Our network of attorneys is here to listen, guide, and advocate for you every step of the way.
You are not alone. Together, we can pursue justice and work toward healing.