Rhode Island has enacted legislation allowing individuals alleging childhood sexual abuse to pursue civil claims against alleged perpetrators and institutions that may have concealed or enabled the abuse. Signed by […]
New Rhode Island Law Opens Two-Year Window for Childhood Sexual Abuse Lawsuits Read More »
San Francisco officials have approved a $900,000 settlement to resolve a sexual abuse lawsuit filed by a former participant in city-run youth programs. The Board of Supervisors voted last month
San Francisco Approves $900,000 Settlement in Summer Camp Sexual Abuse Lawsuit Read More »
A grand jury has indicted Ronald Neverdon, a former employee at the Charles H. Hickey Jr. School in Baltimore County, Maryland, on 36 additional charges alleging sexual abuse of four
The Baltimore Catholic Archdiocese bankruptcy proceedings remain unresolved after more than two years, with mediation between church officials and survivors of alleged childhood sexual abuse set to continue well into
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The Circuit Court for Baltimore City has lifted a temporary pause on civil lawsuits filed under Maryland’s Child Victims Act, allowing over 1,200 active lawsuits to move forward through the
More than 1,200 Maryland Child Sexual Assault Lawsuits Allowed to Proceed Read More »
The Montecito Union School District in Santa Barbara County, California, has reached a settlement of $7.5 million in a lawsuit alleging sexual abuse that occurred in the 1970s. This settlement
Santa Barbara County School District Settles Sexual Abuse Lawsuit for $7.5 Million Read More »
Members of the Severna Park Elementary School community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, are urging the school district to complete its investigation into a teacher who was acquitted of child
MD Community Calls for Action Following Teacher’s Acquittal on Child Sex Abuse Charges Read More »
Five women have initiated a lawsuit against the Clovis Unified School District in Fresno County, California, alleging that the district failed to address their claims of sexual abuse by a
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Juvenile prison sexual abuse allegations in Maryland have resulted in a federal lawsuit seeking $300 million in damages on behalf of three plaintiffs who say they were sexually abused by
Maryland Juvenile Detention Centers Face Major Sexual Abuse Lawsuit Read More »
Three former students of Baltimore City Public Schools have come forward with serious allegations against a former special education teacher, claiming he sexually assaulted them during the late 1970s and
New Lawsuits Allege Sex Abuse in Baltimore City Schools Read More »