A lawsuit filed in Arizona accuses the Archdiocese of Los Angeles of racketeering charges, claiming it shifted sexually predatory priests who abused children to Arizona to avoid the law.…
The Boy Scouts have offered to pay $300 million to resolve nearly 90,000 claims of sexual abuse by members over the decades.…
Pennsylvania lawmakers have proposed an emergency constitutional amendment to temporarily suspend the statute of limitations on child sexual abuse lawsuits after an error which would have prevented the issue from being on the ballot this spring.…
A deceased priest and a the Roman Catholic diocese of Bridgeport, Connecticut, are the subject of a lawsuit alleging a nine-year-old altar boy was raped at his own sister’s wedding.…
A North Carolina man has filed a lawsuit against a North Carolina diocese and former priest, alleging he was abused and told it was part of confessional rituals.…
A woman claims she was raped and sex trafficked at an Atlanta-area hotel when she was only 15 years old, and that staff knew and did nothing to help her.…
UCLA will pay $73 million to resolve claims of sexual abuse involving a former gynecologist, who now faces 20 felony charges of sexual misconduct against student patients.…
More than 90,000 child sexual abuse complaints were filed against the Boy Scouts of America by a November 16 filing deadline set by the organization’s bankruptcy proceedings.…
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court is considering a case which may decide when the statute of limitations is up on filing sexual abuse lawsuits against the Catholic Church in that state.…
An upcoming study anticipates the Boy Scouts of America will face about 50,000 child sex abuse lawsuits before a deadline to file cases next month as part of its bankruptcy proceedings.…
