Dallas Child Sexual Assault Lawyer  

Expert Defense for Cases of Sexual Assault of a Child in Texas 

Sexual assault of a child and related cases carry some of the most severe penalties in the State of Texas. In some cases, a conviction related to sexual assault of a child, child pornography or other child abuse related offenses could lead to 99 years, or Life in prison and a fine of up to $10,000. If you or a loved one is under investigation or has been charged with sexual assault of a child, you need to hire an experienced, board certified attorney immediately. A lifetime of rights and freedom are certainly at stake. Call the Aulbaugh Law Firm now! James Aulbaugh is a former Chief Felony Prosecutor and is a Board Certified Criminal Law Specialist. James Aulbaugh, your sexual assault of a child lawyer, will aggressively defend you and formulate the best defense to secure you the best result on your case.

Comprehensive Defense for Sexual Assault Charges in Texas

Our team specializes in defending clients accused of these sensitive offenses. From the moment you reach out, we will thoroughly investigate the facts of your case, evaluate the evidence, and identify weaknesses or inconsistencies in the prosecution's claims. Whether through negotiating for reduced or dismissed charges or preparing an aggressive defense in court, we fight tirelessly to achieve the best possible outcome.

Trustworthy and Confidential Legal Representation

We know how delicate allegations of this nature are, which is why we handle every case with the utmost discretion. Our firm is committed to treating clients with respect, confidentiality, and understanding throughout the process. You deserve a lawyer who not only fights hard for you but also supports you during this incredibly challenging time.

Take Charge: Protect Your Future Against Assault Allegations

The stakes couldn’t be higher when facing charges of this nature. Don’t leave your future to chance. We’re here to listen, defend, and protect your rights every step of the way.

Have you been charged with sexual assault of a child? Call (214) 380-3383 to schedule your consultation with our Dallas child sexual assault attorney.

What Is Sexual Assault of a Minor?

In the contest of sexual assault, Texas law defines a minor (child) as anyone under the age of 17.  Sexual assault (rape) of a minor (child) is defined as: 

Regardless of whether the person knows the age of the child at the time of the offense, the person intentionally or knowingly:

• causes the penetration of the anus or sexual organ of a child by any means;
• causes the penetration of the mouth of a child by the sexual organ of the actor;
• causes the sexual organ of a child to contact or penetrate the mouth, anus, or sexual organ of another person, including the actor;
• causes the anus of a child to contact the mouth, anus, or sexual organ of another person, including the actor; or
• causes the mouth of a child to contact the anus or sexual organ of another person, including the actor.

There is NO Statute of Limitations on Sexual Assault of a Child in Texas

A statute of limitation is the timeframe in which a criminal case must be brought before it is permanently barred from prosecution.  In Texas, there is no statute of limitation for pursuing charges for sexual assault of a child.  Meaning that no matter how long ago an alleged offense occurred, you may still be investigated, arrested and prosecuted for the offense.  These types of offenses can be classified as first, second, and third degree felonies and carry with them significant penalties.

You are presumed innocent until proven guilty! If you or a loved one is accused of sexual assault of a child, or other child abuse case, you need an experienced, board certified attorney who will hold the State to its burden of proving the case beyond a reasonable doubt.  

When you hire James Aulbaugh, you are hiring a former Chief Felony Prosecutor and a Board Certified Criminal Law Specialist who will defend your name, clear your reputation, secure the best result on your case.  Call our Dallas child sexual assault attorney today at (214) 380-3383!