You may build a case against your therapist by: Hiring an attorney who will help you with all aspects of your case Keeping a journal documenting negligence by your therapist Documenting the damages that have come from your therapist’s negligence Your attorney can provide more advice specific to your circumstances. Who Should Bring a Case …
How to Find the Right Lawyer for a Therapy Abuse Case
When you wish to file a lawsuit against an abusive therapist, finding a lawyer with experience handling these cases is crucial. Not only will they be sensitive to the trauma you have experienced, but they will also understand how difficult it can be to discuss. As well as their prior experience, there are several other …
What Is the Statute of Limitations for Therapy Abuse in Maryland?
The statute of limitations for therapy abuse in Maryland varies based on which type of legal action you’re pursuing. Generally speaking: Personal injury: Three years (Md. Code, Cts. & Jud. Proc. § 5-101) Medical malpractice: Three years from the date of discovery or five years from the date of the incident (Maryland Courts & Judicial …
What Evidence do You Need to Prove for Therapy Abuse?
If you are a victim of therapy abuse, your legal options include a civil lawsuit, a criminal complaint, and a licensing board complaint. When you file a civil lawsuit, you are bound to prove that the incident(s) occurred. Finding evidence for this type of case can be tricky, particularly if the abuse only happened during …