Sexual Abuse Resources.

How To Protect Your Child From Sexual Abuse

Through no fault of their own, kids of any age can find themselves in a situation where an adult is treating them in an inappropriate way. Sexual abuse of children doesn’t always involve touching them. Someone might show them sexually explicit images or encourage them to engage in behavior inappropriate for their age.

The Importance Of Hiring An Attorney After Sexual Abuse

At Kennedy Law Firm, we’re focused on empowering survivors of sexual abuse. We strive to help our clients every step of the way. We’re here to listen, not to retraumatize them.

If an incident of abuse took place many years ago, we can help. If you’re not sure whether to pursue a private case or let prosecutors open a criminal case, we can help you understand your rights and options to guide you toward a positive resolution.

How The Legal System Can Help Sexual Abuse Survivors Recover

At Kennedy Law Firm in Albuquerque and Santa Fe, our lawyers help survivors of sexual abuse throughout New Mexico find justice and recover compensation for the damage caused by their abuser. Our clients are in charge every step of the way. We’re here to be a guide through the process and ensure you recover what you deserve.

Who Polices The Police? We Do.

When police interact with civilians, the difference in power is staggering. Those who take advantage of this lopsided dynamic fail in their legal and moral duties and betray the trust their community has placed in them.
Based in Albuquerque, Kennedy Law Firm is a firm committed to justice for survivors of sexual abuse, including misconduct committed by police officers.

When Can I File Lawsuit Against A Corporation That Fails To Protect A Victim?

Abusers in New Mexico tend to have a history of causing harm that police and others are aware of, or should be aware of. When an abuser is placed in a position where they can hurt others, in many instances the third party can be held responsible in a civil case.

We are here to listen and support your case.

Civil Rights Resources.

Civil Rights Defense For Children & Students

Parents expect teaching professionals to approach their position with the reverence it deserves, taking great care to ensure their influence serves the best interest of their students. More importantly, students expect a safe environment where they can grow and learn.

Understanding Your Fourth Amendment Rights

The Fourth Amendment provides protection against “unreasonable searches and seizures” by the government or government agents. It requires police to either have a warrant or probable cause to search someone’s person, home or property.

It Is Not Too Late to Seek Justice

New Mexico’s statute of limitations laws are complex. The time limit for filing a lawsuit can vary greatly. We will work cloasely with you in a safe, compassionate environment to help you understand your legal options. No matter how long ago the incident occurred, you may still be able to file a civil lawsuit against the abusers or their enablers.

We invite you to schedule a free, confidential consultation today by calling 505-431-2167 or sending our team an email. We are headquartered in Albuquerque and represent victims throughout the state. We can travel to meet you face to face.

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