Sexual Assault

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"Being falsely accused and having to go to trial is the most horrible experience anyone can endure. Johnson, Scruggs and Barfield was able to guide me through the process on the way to victory and freedom."

- Arthur P.

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Southeast and Tennessee Sexual Assault Lawyers

If you have been charged with sexual assault, you need a defense attorney who understands the unique dynamics involved in these cases. Unlike other crimes, in which you are innocent until proven otherwise, sexual assault charges often lead to automatic declaration of guilt in the media. The influence of the media is felt by the police, the court, and society in general. Our sexual assault defense attorneys understand how to work through that influence and provide you with the fair treatment and justice you deserve.

Contact our sexual assault defense lawyers at 615-352-8326 to schedule a free consultation.

Whether you have been accused of rape or sexual assault of a minor, you need a strong defense to ensure that your rights are protected. Our sexual assault defense attorneys have the dedicated knowledge of these cases to do just that. We understand how to look at your case from start to finish. We will investigate every step, from the manner in which the police conducted their interrogation to the manner in which the evidence was obtained. We will protect your rights.

Contact the law firm of Johnson, Scruggs & Barfield at 615-352-8326 for a free initial consultation.

Because of the unique pressure put on police in these cases, the steps they take may not be just. In their determination to find evidence against you, they may overlook important factors that indicate your innocence. These factors might include an investigation of the person who accused you. They may have overlooked the fact that accusations can easily be hurled in any direction in retaliation for other actions, ranging from divorce to property disputes. Police may use unfair psychological tactics to bring about false confessions.

Serious Crimes. Serious Attorneys.

The sexual assault defense attorneys of Johnson, Scruggs & Barfield understand how to take these unique factors into consideration. We know how to investigate all sides of a sex crime case and explain the unique situation to a jury of your peers. We have the experience necessary to fight for your rights.

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