Who Commits Sexual Abuse in Texas?

By Anderson, Cummings & Drawhorn, LLP on March 04, 2023

sexual abuse definition on screen

Who might commit sexual abuse?

Table of Contents

Sadly, the people who commit these inexcusable crimes often place themselves in positions of power over children, exploiting the trust that child has with the abuser.

Have you become the victim of a sexual predator?

The Fort Worth sexual abuse lawyers at Anderson, Cummings & Drawhorn, LLP will fight tirelessly to make your family whole again.

You are the most important person in your case, and at Anderson, Cummings & Drawhorn, LLP we put your rights first.

Fill out our online contact form to get started today, or call our legal team at (817) 920-9000.

Sexual Abusers in the Community – Who are They?

Boy Scout leaders, teachers, church leaders, camp counselors, daycare attendants and other people within the community are the most frequent perpetrators of sexual abuse, and these people usually choose and groom their victims very carefully.

If your child was sexually abused, your family has rights that deserve to be upheld. You can’t take back the pain that was caused, but you can decide to take action against the abuser by filing a sexual abuse claim.

Prosecuting sexual abusers not only allows the family to have closure with the incident, but it also means one less abuser is on the streets. Our goal is to help as many families as we can who have suffered through the agonizing pain of learning that their child was abused.

Children who are molested may have to deal with psychological issues, physical wounds and emotional scars for the rest of their lives. Anderson, Cummings & Drawhorn, LLP fights for them, for those who need it the most.

Contact our Texas Sex Abuse Lawyers

The people who employ sexual abusers need to know that their decisions have consequences. They need to screen workers and have policies and procedures in place to prevent abuse. When signs of abuse or abuse claims surface in the future, such employers must take action, rather than try to cover up the abuse the way some institutions have done in the past.

Contact the Fort Worth law offices of Anderson, Cummings & Drawhorn, LLP now for free legal advice.

Even if you decide not to file a claim, the consultation we provide can help you decide what next step you should take.

Get started today. Reach us online or call our team of legal professionals today at (817) 920-9000.

Fact Checked Icon

This page has been written, edited, and reviewed by a team of legal writers following our comprehensive guidelines. This page was approved by attorney Seth Anderson, whose team has more than 50 years of combined legal experience in helping victims of personal injury seek justice.

Recent Blog Posts

Oil derricks.

Oilfield Contractors vs. Operators: Who Can Be Sued After an Accident?

December 20, 2026

After a Fort Worth oilfield accident, you may be able to sue the contractor, the operator, or another company. Still, liability depends on who controlled the work, who created the dangerous condition, and whose conduct caused your injury. At Anderson, Cummings & Drawhorn, we know how complex oilfield accidents can...

Read Article
Woman at grocery store.

Why Grocery Store Slip and Fall Accidents Are More Serious Than People Think

December 12, 2026

Grocery store slip and fall accidents are more serious than people think because they can cause serious injuries that may seem negligible at first. A sudden fall onto a hard floor can damage your head, spine, hips, joints, and other parts of your body, even when the fall initially looks...

Read Article
Highway pileup accidents.

Common Injuries from Multi-Vehicle Accidents on Highways

December 05, 2026

Multi-vehicle highway accidents in Fort Worth can cause serious injuries such as traumatic brain injuries, broken bones, spinal injuries, internal injuries, and severe soft tissue damage. You can be struck more than once as vehicles collide, increasing the force placed on the body. These crashes can occur on major highways...

Read Article

Request a Free Case Evaluation

Tell us about your accident and your injuries. An injury lawyer from our team will call and provide you with a free evaluation of your case. If we can help, and you are unable to travel, we will come to your home, office, or hospital. It’s easy – let’s get started.

Footer Call Icon

Give Us A Call

We are always available to discuss your case. Give us a call at (817) 920-9000.

Footer Mail Icon

Email Us Anytime

Email us anytime and we will get back to you.

Footer Map Icon

We’ll Come To You

Our attorneys will come to your home, office or hospital at your convenience.

Footer Calender Icon

Available 24/7

Our team is ready and waiting to help you today.

Fort Worth, TX Office

4200 W Vickery Blvd
Fort Worth, TX 76107

Directions