When we leave our children in the care of daycare providers, we trust that their safety and well-being are the top priority. Unfortunately, some facilities fail to uphold this duty, leading to devastating cases of daycare sexual abuse in Washington. If your child has been harmed by a caregiver, legal action may help you hold those responsible accountable and protect other children from harm.
Our experienced Washington daycare sexual abuse lawyers offer compassionate, confidential support to families during this incredibly difficult time. We understand how overwhelming this situation is—and we are here to guide you forward with strength and care.
What Qualifies as Daycare Sexual Abuse?
Daycare sexual abuse may involve:
Inappropriate touching or fondling
Exposure to explicit content
Coercion or manipulation
Sexual misconduct by staff, volunteers, or other children
Signs of abuse may include behavioral changes, regression, anxiety, nightmares, or reluctance to attend daycare. Trust your instincts—if something feels wrong, it’s worth investigating.
Legal Rights for Families in Washington
Washington law allows parents to pursue civil claims on behalf of their child. These lawsuits may target:
The abuser
Daycare management
Institutions that failed to act on warning signs or complaints
Compensation can cover:
Mental health counseling
Medical expenses
Emotional distress
Long-term care costs
Punitive damages for gross negligence
Why Choose Our Firm?
Free, confidential case reviews
No legal fees unless we win your case
Extensive experience in child abuse litigation
A trauma-informed approach that prioritizes your family’s well-being
Our legal team will fight to hold daycare centers accountable and help your child begin the path to healing.