The average value of a Imperial County Juvenile Hall sexual abuse lawsuit is $3,500,000 to $5,000,000 if there are multiple cases of assault, like groping, oral sex, sodomy, and vaginal intercourse. If there were numerous incidents due to excessive negligence by the facility administrators, the average value of a Imperial County Juvenile Hall sexual assault case may be around $10,000,000.

In this article, we all go over many aspects of calculating the amount of compensation for a Imperial County Juvenile Hall case lawsuit. However, what the Imperial County Juvenile Hall lawsuit will settle for in your particular situation is a discussion we will need to have with you in person. Please contact our law firm to schedule a free case evaluation.

How Much can You Receive for a Imperial County Juvenile Hall Sexual Assault Lawsuit?

You can receive $500,000 to $2,500,000 for a Imperial County Juvenile Hall sexual assault lawsuit when the abuse involves less physical acts, like grooming, solicitation, and exchanging sexually explicit content. If it turns out that physical contact is involved, we can sue Imperial County Juvenile Hall for $3,000,000 to $5,000,000 for childhood abuse.

However, settlement amounts for Imperial County Juvenile Hall sexual abuse lawsuits are not solely based on the interactions between the perpetrator and victim. In fact, here are just some of the issues we look at in order to calculate a Imperial County Juvenile Hall settlement value:

• What are the physical and / or mental injuries that resulted from the abuse?
• How have these injuries negatively affected the victim’s life?
• Was there a history of sexual assault by the perpetrator that the county knew about or should have known about?
• Did juvenile hall officials engage in reckless conduct, like destroying evidence and transferring an employee to another facility instead of firing them?

Average Settlement Value of a Imperial County Juvenile Hall Lawsuit $5,000,000

As we’ve said before, Imperial County Juvenile Hall sexual abuse lawsuit settlement amounts are usually around $5,000,000 or less. In some cases, a Imperial County Juvenile Hall sex abuse lawsuit can settle for $450,000 to $600,000 based on the level of harm and suffering. But if there are extenuating circumstances like gross negligence, a Imperial County Juvenile Hall sexual abuse lawsuit can settle for over $10,000,000.

Gross, or outrageous, negligence by the people in charge at a detention center have a significant impact on Imperial County Juvenile Hall abuse lawsuit values. Let’s say that a Imperial County Juvenile Hall sexual abuse lawsuit case value is around $2,750,000. If the case involves deliberate misconduct by juvenile hall supervisors, a Imperial County Juvenile Hall abuse case can be worth between $4,000,000 and $6,000,000.

If the case goes to trial, a Imperial County Juvenile Hall sexual abuse lawsuit can be worth between $5,000,000 and $12,000,000. But this is based on your ability to win the case at trial, where a higher burden of proof is required. That’s why most of these cases (over 95%) are settled out of court through private negotiations.

Imperial County Juvenile Hall Class Action Lawsuit can be Worth More than $250,000,000

Yes, it’s possible to see values of $250,000,000 and above if you file a sexual assault class action lawsuit. On average, Imperial County Juvenile Hall class action lawsuit settlements are between $50,000,000 and $150,000,000. However, this is only an estimate range based on the number of class action claims we have handled in the past. Some of these lawsuits have resulted in lower settlements ($10,000,000 to $30,000,000), and this is due to a variety of issues that are specific to each case.

These numbers may be impressive at first, but you must remember that these lawsuits are usually filed on behalf of hundreds of victims. Some cases exceed one thousand former and current inmates, who all have a claim to the settlement that’s recovered at the end of the legal process. Thus, if we were to look at how much is the value or the average settlement of a lawsuit for each claimant, the value is around $1,500,000.

Contact Our Law Firm

If you would like to learn more about Imperial County Juvenile Hall lawsuit settlements, simply give us a call here at Kenmore Law Group. Our attorneys have decades of experience in the recovery of sexual abuse compensation awards, and we are more than ready to represent you in a lawsuit against Imperial County.

You pay nothing towards the cost of legal fees with the Zero Fee Guarantee. Our bills are paid by the party you are suing, and that only happens if we win your case. So, there is no risk to your finances by hiring us, which you can decide after a free initial consultation. If you’d like, we can also provide you with a free second opinion on a current lawsuit for sexual abuse at Imperial County Juvenile Hall.