SEXUAL ABUSE | VENTURA
Youth Pastor James Duran II
If you were sexually abused by The River Community Church’s Youth Pastor, James Duran II, understand this …
YOU HAVE A VOICE and deserve to be heard . . . and believed.
We are currently investigating and representing individuals who have stated they were sexually abused by James Duran II, who worked as a youth pastor at Horizon Foursquare Church/The River Community Church in Ventura, California.
The healing process often begins when we are given the support that inspires us to speak out and speak up – not just for ourselves, but for the protection of those who can’t.
One of our caring and compassionate female attorneys is waiting to speak with you, one-to-one, in the strictest of confidence, to discuss your legal rights and options with regard to your experience with Youth Pastor Duran.
What happened to you is not your fault. Isolation, shame, and guilt are not your only choices after your experience with this pastor.
For a free legal consultation with a youth pastor abuse lawyer serving Southern California, call 800.672.5295
It’s quite natural that, for a moment, or even now, the experience caused you to:
- Lose a sense of power
- Feel like you were being groomed
- Be deprived of the language to understand what actually happened
- Feel like it was your fault
- Lose the profound trust you developed in your church
- Feel manipulated and violated by someone in a position of power and authority
- Feel isolated because not everyone believed you, or some may have even blamed you
BUT, with the support of loved ones and a legal team that is behind you 100%:
- You can work through your issues with trust.
- You can learn to manage specific scenarios that are causing you discomfort.
- You can find a path to focus and grow.
- You can receive the life you want to experience – a realistic and hopeful way forward.
- You have a voice.
Contact Us Today
Request a Free
Consultation
YOU HAVE A VOICE and deserve to be heard . . . and believed.
We are currently investigating and representing individuals who have stated they were sexually abused by James Duran II, who worked as a youth pastor at Horizon Foursquare Church/The River Community Church in Ventura, California.
The healing process often begins when we are given the support that inspires us to speak out and speak up – not just for ourselves, but for the protection of those who can’t.
One of our caring and compassionate female attorneys is waiting to speak with you, one-to-one, in the strictest of confidence, to discuss your legal rights and options with regard to your experience with Youth Pastor Duran.
What happened to you is not your fault. Isolation, shame, and guilt are not your only choices after your experience with this pastor.
For a free legal consultation with an youth pastor abuse lawyer serving Southern California, call 800.672.5295
It’s quite natural that, for a moment, or even now, the experience caused you to:
- Lose a sense of power
- Feel like you were being groomed
- Be deprived of the language to understand what actually happened
- Feel like it was your fault
- Lose the profound trust you developed in your church
- Feel manipulated and violated by someone in a position of power and authority
- Feel isolated because not everyone believed you, or some may have even blamed you
BUT, with the support of loved ones and a legal team that is behind you 100%:
- You can work through your issues with trust.
- You can learn to manage specific scenarios that are causing you discomfort.
- You can find a path to focus and grow.
- You can receive the life you want to experience – a realistic and hopeful way forward.
- You have a voice.
Contact Us Today
Request a Free
Consultation
You Do Not Have to Take This On By Yourself.
To meet the expenses associated with “taking your life back” and hitting the reset button, with the assistance of Owen, Patterson & Owen you may be able to obtain financial compensation for damages caused by Youth Pastor Duran’s abuse, which can help cover costs for:
- Psychological counseling
- Medical expenses
- Lost earning capacity
- Lost wages
- Loss of enjoyment of life
- Pain and suffering
- Emotional distress or trauma
- Anxiety and insomnia
- Scarring
- Court and attorney fees
News reports indicate Rafael Orellana, the prosecutor assigned to the case, said Duran was charged with two felony counts, one involving a person under 16 and the second involving a person under 18. If convicted on all charges, Duran would face a maximum sentence of three years and eight months in state prison, Orellana said.
We’re Here to Listen to Your Side of the Story. Talk to Us.
Whether you’re now an adult victim (abused during childhood) or the parents of a child who has been victimized by Youth Pastor Duran, Owen, Patterson & Owen stands ready to act as your advocate and fight for your rights.
Founded in 1977 with headquarters in Valencia, California, the law firm of Owen, Patterson & Owen specializes in sexual abuse of children and the resulting trauma suffered in adulthood and has recovered billions of dollars for clients who have been abused by people in positions of power, including clergy who use their power over the victim to coerce or intimidate children.
Get Help with Your Youth Pastor Abuse Case
If you or a loved one was sexually abused by James Duran II, who worked as a youth pastor at Horizon Foursquare Church/The River Community in Ventura, you need not suffer in silence.
There is no fee for speaking to us and talking to us does not obligate you to retain us. All consultations are subject to attorney/client privilege and will be confidential.
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If you or a loved one has been the victim of youth pastor abuse, contact Owen, Patterson & Owen for your free consultation. During this free evaluation, an experienced attorney will review your case and advise your best options for a successful outcome.