New York Adult Survivors Act Lawsuits Now Being Filed, After One-Year Window Opens for Previously Barred Sexual Assault Claims
A similar law involving sexual assaults on children resulted in 10,000 lawsuits filed over the course of two years.
A similar law involving sexual assaults on children resulted in 10,000 lawsuits filed over the course of two years.
The gym, founded in 2007, faces at least five lawsuits involving 13 plaintiffs, many involving underage cheerleader sex abuse allegations
Teen boys say they were sexually abused and given alcohol and drugs with the full knowledge of coaches throughout the competitive cheerleading world
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) now recommends that steps be taken to detect "grooming" behavior that may lead to sexual abuse of children, and for increased use of chaperones for children during sensitive examinations.
Final approval of the Boy Scouts sex abuse settlement fund will allow the organization to move out of bankruptcy.
Federal investigation launched after a report of rampant sexual abuse problems in the Souther Baptist Convention religious organization, which was covered up for years
Report finds much higher rate of JROTC sexual abuse incidents than other types of teaching, highlighting a lack of training and supervision in Junior ROTC
Employees and administrators physically and sexually abused students at Agape Boarding School for decades, according to lawsuits
The report found Southern Baptist clergy abuse problems were handled more to avoid legal liability than to seek justice for, or protect, victims.
More than 30 states have enacted similar extended statute of limitation laws for child sex abuse cases in recent years.