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• Sexual Harassment and Assault Linked To Long-Term Physical and Mental Health Problems: Study

  October 31, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study finds that sexual assault and sexual harassment can cause wide-ranging physical and mental health problems.

• Sexual Assault Lawsuit Alleges Football Players Protected By High School

  October 29, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A lawsuit filed against a Washington state school district claims the district did nothing to protect a sexual assault victim from bullying, even after her home was firebombed.

• USC Student Sexual Assault Settlement Fund to Provide Compensation for Gynecologist Misconduct

  October 24, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  The University of Southern California agrees to pay compensation ranging from $2,500 to $250,000 to patients and victims of former gynecologist Dr. George Tyndall, who is accused of sexually assaulting patients for years.

• Lawsuit Says USC Student Was Sexually Assaulted Whenever She Refilled Birth Control Pills

  October 10, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A new University of Southern California sexual assault lawsuit says that a former gynecologists molested a student every time she came in to renew her birth control pill prescription.

• Sexual Assault Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against USA Diving

  October 5, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A new class action lawsuit accuses USA Diving and an Indiana training facility of failing to protect young divers from a sexual predator.

• USC Sexual Assault Lawsuit Filed By 30 Former Students

  August 28, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  Another 30 women have filed a lawsuit against the University of Southern California and former gynecologist George Tyndall, saying he abused students over the course of decades without the university, and even nurses on site, taking any action to stop or remove him.

• Proposed California Law Would Inform Patients When Doctors Are On Probation

  August 17, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A proposed California law would require doctors tell their patients when they have been placed on probation amid growing concerns over recent sexual assault allegations.

• USC Sexual Assault Settlements Urged By Board Chair, To Avoid Depositions and Trials for Former Students

  July 24, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  The USC Board Chair says the school should settle sexual assault lawsuits involving gynecologist George Tyndall as soon as possible, to spare victims from having to testify about their experiences.

• USA Diving Faces Sexual Assault Class Action Lawsuit From Divers

  July 19, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A lawsuit filed by 50 divers say that a gynecologist and coach sexually abused some of them while USA Diving illegally profited from their labor.

• 11 Women Join in Lawsuit Alleging Sexual Assault by Former USC Gynecologist

  July 16, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A sexual assault lawsuit filed against former USC gynecologist George Tyndall claims he used his practice as a means of attaining sexual gratification at the expense of his patients.