Anyone can falsely accuse you of child abuse On Behalf of Kirsch Daskas Law Group | Jun 29, 2020 | Sexual assault | Anyone can accuse you of abusing your child, and they do not even have to give their name to do so. Just how easy it is was to make false allegations, was highlighted by a case two years ago against […]

When a family member accuses you of sexual abuse On Behalf of Kirsch Daskas Law Group | Jun 25, 2020 | Sexual assault  If you are a parent or a step-parent, you know that raising a child can be hard work. If you and your co-parent share custody of the child, it can make things even more difficult. Kids need […]

How do federal officials investigate crimes? On Behalf of Kirsch Daskas Law Group | Jun 24, 2020 | Federal Crimes  As you might suspect, federal crimes are typically more serious than state crimes. Federal officials devote substantial resources to both the investigation and prosecution of federal crimes, so know that if you are arrested and charged with an offense, you […]

Sexting could lead to criminal charges On Behalf of Kirsch Daskas Law Group | Jun 23, 2020 | Criminal Defense | If you have not had a lot of face-to-face contact with your boyfriend or girlfriend lately, you have probably been keeping the flame alive via your phone. It’s much easier to do this now than when your parents were young. […]

Memory, dissociation and traumatic events On Behalf of Kirsch Daskas Law Group | Jun 15, 2020 | Sexual assault | When a traumatic event takes place, it puts a lot of stress and pressure on a person’s brain. The brain can interpret this as a type of harm and then try to protect itself. To do so, it uses a process known […]

Can the victim of a domestic violence incident make the charges go away? On Behalf of Kirsch Daskas Law Group | Jun 15, 2020 | Criminal Defense | The victims’ testimony is a key point in many domestic violence cases. Even when there is other evidence, the statements the victim makes may tie everything together. They may give their statement at […]

Did a neighbor’s report lead to a domestic violence charge? On Behalf of Kirsch Daskas Law Group | Jun 10, 2020 | Criminal Defense  When a neighbor overhears something or thinks they see something suspicious going on, they may be unsure what to do. Should they come to talk to you? Should they ask if anyone else saw the same […]

5 steps teachers can take to prevent child sex abuse allegations On Behalf of Kirsch Daskas Law Group | Jun 9, 2020 | Sexual assault | If you are a teacher, the prospect of being falsely accused of sexually abusing a child has probably crossed your mind. If it hasn’t, it should. While most teachers never have this problem, you’ve probably […]

The role of consent in sexual assault cases On Behalf of Kirsch Daskas Law Group | Jun 8, 2020 | Sexual assault | When two consenting adults engage in sexual conduct, it is legal. It happens frequently after dates, after people meet at social gatherings, in long-term relationships and in many other scenarios. In the vast majority of cases, this is […]