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The page explains how a Kansas sexual abuse lawsuit works.  Our lawyers examine how Kansas law defines sexual abuse and assault and when victims of sex abuse can file civil lawsuits and get compensation. We will also analyze the potential settlement value of sex abuse lawsuits in Kansas.

Kansas Sex Abuse Lawsuits News and Updates

June 11, 2025: A young woman from Allen County has filed a new lawsuit this week, bringing disturbing claims against a former sheriff’s deputy and the sheriff, who allegedly failed to protect her. The complaint, filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas, alleges that former Allen County Deputy Tanner Lee Porter used the authority of his badge to stalk, groom, and repeatedly sexually assault the plaintiff, beginning when she was just 15 years old. According to the suit, Porter conducted this abuse while on duty, leveraging his role in law enforcement to intimidate the plaintiff and target her romantic partners. The plaintiff claims Porter began the relationship in 2020 and continued to abuse her well into 2021, often using county resources—including patrol vehicles and law enforcement databases—to monitor and control her movements.

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This page looks at settlement compensation and jury payouts in personal injury lawsuits in Kansas.  Our lawyers also review personal injury law in Kansas

If you are a personal injury victim bringing a compensation claim in Kansas, you want to know the law governing your claim.  But the first thing you want to know is how much money you will get in a settlement or from a jury.  We cannot tell you how much your personal injury case is worth.  But we can help you better understand the possible range of settlement payouts for your claim.  Why is this important? Because money compensation is what wrongful death or personal injury is really about.  The civil justice system cannot make the accident go away.  It can only compensate you monetarily for your loss.

Kansas Personal Injury Verdicts and Settlements

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