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Can You Sue a School for Ignoring Reports of Sexual Abuse?
Schools have legal responsibilities after learning about abuse. Learn when a school may face civil liability for failing to act.
Read moreWhat Happens When an Online Predator Uses More Than One Account?
Online predators often communicate through multiple accounts and platforms. Learn how investigators trace digital activity.
Read moreSnapchat Lawsuits Explained: Why Families Are Taking Legal Action
Families have filed lawsuits tied to exploitation, drug sales, and child safety concerns on Snapchat. Learn why.
Read moreCan Juvenile Detention Staff Be Personally Sued for Sexual Abuse?
Juvenile detention staff can face civil lawsuits for sexual abuse. Learn who may be held responsible and how claims work.
Read moreRoblox Safety Concerns: What Parents Should Know
Roblox remains one of the most popular platforms for children. Learn about safety concerns, grooming risks, and parental safeguards.
Read moreWhat Questions Should Adults Ask Before Trusting a Youth Organization With Their Child?
Choosing a youth program involves more than schedules and activities. These questions can help parents evaluate child safety policies.
Read moreCan a Church Be Sued for Failing to Report Sexual Abuse?
Churches can face lawsuits when leaders fail to report sexual abuse. Learn how reporting obligations affect civil claims.
Read moreParaquat Lawsuits Explained: What Claimants Need to Know
Paraquat lawsuits involve claims linking exposure to Parkinson's disease. Learn where the litigation stands today.
Read moreTimeline: What Happens After a School Reports Alleged Sexual Abuse?
What happens after a school reports abuse? Follow the typical timeline from the initial report through investigation and possible legal action.
Read moreWhat Is Medical Grooming and How Does It Happen?
Medical grooming can make abuse difficult to recognize. Learn how trust and authority are used to gain access and control.
Read moreWhat Is a Mass Tort and How Is It Different From a Class Action?
Mass torts and class actions are different types of litigation. Learn how they work and why the distinction matters.
Read moreWhat Can Social Media Companies Learn From Recent Child Safety Lawsuits?
Recent lawsuits are changing conversations about platform safety. Learn what these cases reveal about protecting children online.
Read moreReligious Grooming: What It Is and Why Survivors Often Don't Recognize It
Religious grooming can make abuse difficult to recognize. Learn how authority, trust, and faith are used to gain control.
Read moreWhy Abuse Often Happens in Places Families Trust Most
Many abuse cases occur in places families trust. Learn why trusted institutions can become environments where abuse goes unnoticed.
Read moreHow Institutions Decide Whether to Report Abuse Allegations
Organizations have legal duties after receiving abuse allegations. Learn how reporting decisions are made and why they matter.
Read moreWhat Happens After Abuse Is Reported in a Juvenile Facility?
Reporting abuse in a juvenile facility starts a process that many families do not understand. Learn what typically follows.
Read moreWhat Is Sextortion and What Can Families Do After It Happens?
Sextortion targets children and teens through threats involving intimate images. Learn what families should do next.
Read moreWhen Can a Hotel Be Sued for Sex Trafficking?
Hotels that ignore obvious signs of trafficking can be held civilly liable. Here's how survivor claims against hotels and motels work.
Read moreA Parent's Checklist After Receiving a School Abuse Notification
Receiving notice of abuse at your child's school raises difficult questions. This checklist can help families decide what to do next.
Read moreSexual Abuse in Youth Sports: Coaches, Clubs, and SafeSport
Youth sports create access and trust that abusers exploit. Here's how SafeSport works, how clubs can be liable, and what families can do.
Read moreSexual Abuse in the Military: Legal Options for Service Members and Veterans
Service members and veterans who survived sexual abuse have evolving legal options. Here's an overview of reporting, claims, and recent changes.
Read moreCould Your Child's Gaming Platform Be Hiding Dangerous Private Messages?
Gaming platforms offer multiple ways for strangers to contact children. Learn warning signs parents should know.
Read moreWhat Should You Do After Reporting a Doctor for Sexual Misconduct?
Reporting a doctor is often the first step. Learn what happens next and how civil claims fit into the process.
Read moreSexual Abuse by a Teacher: How Schools Can Be Held Liable
When a teacher abuses a student, the school may share legal responsibility. Here's how liability works and what families can do.
Read moreWhat Happens When Multiple Survivors File Lawsuits Against the Same Institution?
Many institutional abuse lawsuits involve multiple survivors. Learn how those cases are investigated and handled.
Read moreGroup Home and Foster Care Abuse: A Family's Legal Guide
Children in group homes and foster care are among the most vulnerable to abuse. Here's how families and survivors can seek accountability.
Read moreMassage and Spa Sexual Assault: Holding Businesses Accountable
Sexual assault during a massage or spa service is a crime and the business may also be liable. Here's how these claims work.
Read more7 Documents That Can Strengthen a Sexual Abuse Lawsuit
Certain records may help support a sexual abuse lawsuit. Learn which documents attorneys often look for during an investigation.
Read moreWho Is Legally Responsible When Abuse Happens at a Summer Camp?
When abuse occurs at a summer camp, responsibility may extend beyond one individual. Learn who may be legally accountable.
Read moreSexual Abuse in Nursing Homes: Legal Options for Families
Sexual abuse of elderly residents is an underreported crisis. Here's how to recognize it, who can be held responsible, and what families can do.
Read moreHow Lawyers Investigate Abuse That Happened Years Ago
Many survivors worry there is no evidence left. Learn how lawyers investigate abuse that happened years or decades ago.
Read moreCollege Campus Sexual Assault and Title IX: What Students Should Know
Students have rights after a campus sexual assault through Title IX and civil courts. Here's how the two paths work and how they differ.
Read moreWhy More Survivors Are Filing Lawsuits Decades After Abuse
Many survivors are coming forward years after abuse occurred. Learn what is driving this trend and how laws have changed.
Read more9 Mistakes Families Make After Discovering Online Exploitation
The hours and days after discovering online exploitation matter. Learn common mistakes families can avoid.
Read moreCan You Sue a Therapist or Counselor for Sexual Abuse?
Sexual contact between a therapist and client is never consensual. Learn how to sue a therapist or counselor for sexual abuse and who else may be liable.
Read moreMajor Clergy Abuse Lawsuits and Settlements Making Headlines in 2026
From major settlements to new lawsuits, clergy abuse litigation continues to evolve across the country. Here are the developments making headlines.
Read moreWorkplace Sexual Assault: When Can You Sue Your Employer?
Sexual assault at work can create claims against the abuser and the employer. Learn when a company is liable and what options survivors have.
Read moreCan You File a Civil Lawsuit If the Abuser Was Never Criminally Charged?
A civil sexual abuse lawsuit does not require criminal charges. Learn how these cases move forward separately.
Read moreHow a Sexual Abuse Lawsuit Moves From Investigation to Settlement
Many survivors wonder what happens after contacting a lawyer. Learn how a sexual abuse lawsuit typically progresses.
Read moreTalcum Powder and Ovarian Cancer: What the Lawsuits Are About
Talcum powder lawsuits claim long-term use contributed to ovarian cancer. Learn what the litigation involves.
Read moreWhat Questions Should Parents Ask After Learning About Abuse at a Camp, School, or Youth Program?
Families often have more questions than answers after learning about abuse. These questions can help clarify what happened and what comes next.
Read moreWhat Is a Failure to Warn Claim in a Product Liability Case?
Companies can face lawsuits when products lacked adequate safety warnings. Learn how failure to warn claims work.
Read more5 Warning Signs a Child Is Being Manipulated Online
Online manipulation often starts long before families realize there is a problem. Learn the warning signs to watch for.
Read more10 Warning Signs an Institution Knew About Abuse Before It Became Public
Many abuse scandals reveal warning signs long before allegations become public. Learn what patterns often emerge.
Read moreAbuse in Private Juvenile Detention Facilities: What Survivors Should Know
Private juvenile detention facilities face growing scrutiny over abuse allegations and weak oversight.
Read moreWhat Is a Demand Letter and What Role Does It Play in a Sexual Abuse Case?
Demand letters can play a major role in sexual abuse lawsuits and settlement discussions. Learn what they include.
Read moreWhat Should You Do During the First 72 Hours After Discovering Sexual Abuse?
The first 72 hours after discovering sexual abuse can feel overwhelming. Learn practical steps that can help protect your child, your family, and your legal options.
Read moreWhat Is the Prison Rape Elimination Act and Does It Apply to Juvenile Facilities?
The Prison Rape Elimination Act sets standards meant to prevent abuse in custody, including juvenile facilities.
Read more8 Myths That Keep Survivors From Filing Civil Lawsuits
Many survivors dismiss legal action based on misinformation. Here are eight common myths and what survivors should know.
Read moreSean Combs's Civil Lawsuits Move Forward in 2026
Civil lawsuits against Sean Combs continue in 2026, apart from the criminal case. Learn how civil and criminal accountability differ for survivors.
Read more2026 Mid-Year Recap: Major Survivor Litigation Developments
Record diocese settlements, Uber and Meta verdicts, and major MDL moves — here's a 2026 mid-year recap of the biggest survivor litigation developments.
Read moreWhat Is the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act and What Does It Actually Do?
COPPA regulates how platforms collect data from children. Learn what the law covers and where it falls short.
Read moreWhat Is Age Verification and Why Are Platforms Being Sued Over It?
Platforms face lawsuits tied to weak age verification systems. Learn why the issue matters in online harm cases.
Read moreBill Cosby Ordered to Pay $59M: How Civil Verdicts Work Years After the Abuse
A California jury ordered Bill Cosby to pay $59.25 million over a 1972 assault. Here's how survivors can win civil verdicts decades after the abuse.
Read moreWhat Happens to a Doctor's Medical License After a Sexual Abuse Complaint?
Medical boards investigate complaints against doctors accused of sexual abuse. Learn what the process actually does.
Read moreCan a Hospital Be Held Responsible for a Doctor's Sexual Abuse?
Hospitals can face lawsuits tied to doctor sexual abuse. Learn when institutional failures become part of the case.
Read moreWhat Is an Improper Examination? How Patients Can Tell When Something Was Wrong
An improper medical exam can involve unnecessary touching or boundary violations. Learn what warning signs matter.
Read moreWhat Does It Mean When a Diocese Files for Bankruptcy?
Diocese bankruptcy filings affect abuse lawsuits and settlements. Learn what survivors should know about the process.
Read moreWhy Bellwether Trials Matter for Survivors
Bellwether trials in the Uber and social media MDLs are shaping thousands of cases. Learn how these test trials work and why they matter to survivors.
Read moreBoy Scouts Trust Tops $800M in Payouts: 2026 Update
The Boy Scouts Settlement Trust has paid survivors over $800M. Get a 2026 update on claim determinations, payments, and what survivors should know.
Read moreWhen a Coach Is Accused of Abuse: School Responsibility
A new lawsuit accuses a high school coach of abuse. Learn when a school district can be held responsible and what legal options survivors have.
Read moreSexual Abuse at Church Camp: What Survivors and Parents Should Know
Church camps create close access to children with limited oversight. Learn how abuse claims involving camps are handled.
Read moreWhat to Expect From the Next Round of Uber Assault Trials This Fall
After two plaintiff wins, the next Uber bellwether trials begin in September 2026. Here's what's at stake and what survivors should watch.
Read moreWhat Is the Two-Witness Rule and How Has It Been Used to Silence Abuse Survivors?
The two-witness rule has been criticized for discouraging abuse reports inside religious organizations. Learn how it affects survivors.
Read moreWomen at FCI Tallahassee Sue Over Sexual Abuse
Two formerly incarcerated women sued the United States over sexual abuse at FCI Tallahassee. Here's how Federal Tort Claims Act cases work for prison abuse survivors.
Read moreWhat Should You Know Before Filing a Clergy Abuse Lawsuit?
Filing a clergy abuse lawsuit raises big questions. Start with what the process looks like and what helps your case.
Read moreDr. Patrick Clyne: What Former Foster Youth and Patients Should Know About Their Options
Former pediatrician and foster parent Dr. Patrick Clyne is accused of abusing more than a dozen foster youth and patients over two decades. Here's what survivors should know.
Read moreHow Can Religious Institutions Be Held Responsible for Child Sexual Abuse?
Religious organizations can face lawsuits tied to child sexual abuse. Learn what makes them legally responsible.
Read moreMeta and YouTube Hit With $6M Verdict in First Social Media Addiction Trial
A Los Angeles jury returned a $6 million verdict against Meta and YouTube in the first social media addiction trial. Here's what the verdict means for families.
Read moreWhat Evidence Helps Prove Clergy Sexual Abuse Claims?
A clergy abuse case does not depend on one type of proof. Learn what evidence can support your claim.
Read moreWhy Roblox's State Settlements Don't Cover Your Child's Individual Claimt
Roblox settling with states does not compensate individual families. Here's the difference between government enforcement and your child's personal injury claim.
Read moreCan You Sue a Church for Covering Up Sexual Abuse?
Churches can face civil lawsuits when leaders knew about abuse and failed to act. Learn what makes a case possible.
Read moreWhat Is Sexual Assault?
Sexual assault refers to specific acts of unwanted sexual contact. This post explains what it includes, how it is defined legally, and what options survivors have.
Read moreTikTok and Snap Settle on the Eve of Trial: What It Signals for Families
TikTok and Snap reached confidential settlements just before the first California bellwether trial. Here's what last-minute deals signal for other families.
Read moreWhat Is Grooming? How Abusers Build Trust Before They Cause Harm
Grooming is a deliberate process abusers use to gain access and trust before causing harm. Understanding how it works helps survivors make sense of what happened.
Read moreNew PosFirst Federal Social Media Bellwether Settles: MDL-3047 Updatet
The first federal social media bellwether trial settled before it began. Here's the latest on MDL-3047 and what it means for the thousands of pending cases.
Read moreCan You Still File a Lawsuit for Abuse at Spofford, Horizon, or Crossroads?
Survivors of abuse at New York City juvenile detention facilities may still have legal options. Here is how to find out if you have a claim.
Read moreThe Catholic Church Has Paid Over $5 Billion in Abuse Settlements. Here's Where Things Stand in 2026New Post
U.S. dioceses have now paid more than $5 billion in clergy abuse settlements and legal costs. Here's a 2026 snapshot of the bankruptcies, settlements, and what's still open.
Read moreOhio Pastor Accused of Grooming Women in Counseling: Spiritual Abuse and the Law
A lawsuit alleges an Ohio pastor groomed and abused women during church counseling. Here's how the law treats abuse by clergy acting as counselors.
Read moreThe Snapchat Sexual Exploitation Lawsuit: What Families Need to Know
Snapchat faces civil lawsuits alleging the platform's design enabled the sexual exploitation of minors. Here is what the litigation covers and who may have a claim.
Read moreEl Paso Diocese Files for Bankruptcy: What It Means for Clergy Abuse Claims
The Catholic Diocese of El Paso filed for Chapter 11 amid clergy abuse lawsuits. Here's how bankruptcy changes the path for survivors seeking accountability.
Read moreWhat Rights Did Children in Detention Have and What Happens When Those Rights Are Violated?
Children held in juvenile detention facilities have constitutional and statutory rights. Here is what those rights include and what legal remedies exist when they are violated.
Read moreThe Camden Diocese's $180M Clergy Abuse Settlement, Explained
The Diocese of Camden agreed to a $180 million settlement for clergy abuse survivors. Here's what the agreement covers and what it signals for other dioceses.
Read moreWhat Is Consent and What Makes It Invalid?
Consent is more than a yes. Here is what valid consent requires, what can make it invalid, and why it matters in both criminal and civil cases.
Read moreNew Federal Lawsuit Alleges Abuse at Summit Academy
Seven former residents of Summit Academy in Butler County, PA filed a federal lawsuit alleging physical and sexual abuse.
Read moreRoblox Settles With Three States Over Child Safety
Roblox agreed to pay three states a combined $35 million over child safety failures. Here's what those settlements do — and don't — do for families pursuing their own claims.
Read moreStatute of Limitations for Medical Sexual Abuse in California
California has specific rules for how long survivors of medical sexual abuse have to file a civil lawsuit. Here is what those rules are and what exceptions may apply.
Read moreCalifornia Moves to Probe the $4 Billion Juvenile Settlement: What Survivors Should Watch
State officials are pushing to investigate LA County's record $4 billion juvenile abuse settlement. Here's what the scrutiny could mean for survivors awaiting payment.
Read moreJudge Appoints a Settlement Master in the Roblox MDL
The judge overseeing the Roblox child abuse MDL is appointing a settlement master to mediate talks. Here's what that step means for families with claims.
Read moreHow to Support a Loved One Who Survived Abuse in Juvenile Detention
Supporting a family member who survived abuse in youth detention requires understanding what they experienced. Here is what helps and what doesn't.
Read moreUber Loses Its Second Straight Bellwether Trial
A North Carolina jury found Uber liable in the second bellwether trial of the rideshare assault MDL. Here's what two consecutive losses signal for thousands of pending cases.
Read moreHow to Report Sexual Abuse or Assault
Reporting sexual abuse or assault is your decision. Here are your options, what each one involves, and where to find support if you need i
Read moreOgdensburg Diocese Reaches $45M Settlement With Abuse Survivors
The Diocese of Ogdensburg has agreed to pay $45M to settle 125 child sexual abuse claims. Here's what survivors should know about the settlement.
Read moreZuckerberg Took the Stand: What His Testimony Means for Social Media Harm Cases
Mark Zuckerberg gave his first jury testimony in a social media harm case in 2026. Here's why that moment matters for families pursuing claims.
Read moreWhat Is the Difference Between Sexual Abuse and Sexual Assault?
Sexual abuse and sexual assault are often used interchangeably, but they describe different things. Learn how each term is defined.
Read moreDr. Robert Hadden and the Columbia Settlement: What Survivors Should Know
Dr. Robert Hadden was convicted of sexually abusing patients at Columbia. Learn what the settlement covers and whether you have a claim.
Read moreSigns Your Child May Have Been Targeted or Harmed Online
Online predators target kids in ways parents often miss. Here are the behavior and device signs that something may be wrong with your child.
Read moreThe Roblox Lawsuit: What Families Need to Know
Roblox is facing lawsuits from families whose kids were harmed by predators on the app. Learn what the cases involve and how to take action.
Read moreHow Predators Use Roblox and Snapchat to Target Children
Online grooming follows a pattern predators use to exploit children. Learn how it works on apps like Snapchat and Roblox and how to spot it.
Read moreWhat Should You Do if Your Child Was Exploited Online?
Your child was exploited online. Here is what to do first, what to avoid, and how civil cases can hold platforms accountable.
Read moreThe Long-Term Effects of Abuse in Juvenile Detention
Juvenile detention abuse can affect your mental health, physical health, and relationships for years. Here is what survivors should know.
Read moreWhat Happens After You Report Sexual Abuse by a Doctor?
Reporting sexual abuse by a doctor can feel overwhelming. Understanding what happens next can help you prepare for the medical, criminal, and civil processes ahead.
Read moreCan Snapchat or Roblox Be Held Legally Responsible for Harm to Your Child?
Snapchat and Roblox can face lawsuits when their apps harm kids. Learn what civil options families have and how Section 230 applies.
Read moreWhat Is Juvenile Detention Abuse?
Juvenile detention abuse happens when staff harm kids in custody. Here is what counts as abuse and the legal options open to survivors today.
Read moreWhat Is Clergy Sexual Abuse?
Clergy sexual abuse happens when religious leaders use their authority to harm those who trust them. Here is what survivors should know.
Read moreBREAKING: NC Jury Finds Uber Driver Sexually Assaulted Passenger
A federal jury found an Uber driver sexually assaulted a North Carolina passenger, awarding $5,000 in the second bellwether trial of the Uber MDL.
Read moreCan You Sue a Doctor for Sexual Abuse?
Yes, you can sue a doctor for sexual abuse. A civil lawsuit is a separate path from criminal charges and can include the hospital or medical system.
Read moreWhat Compensation Can Survivors Receive in a Civil Lawsuit?
Civil lawsuits for sexual abuse can result in compensation for therapy, lost income, pain and suffering, and more. Here is what survivors may be entitled to pursue.
Read moreWhat Is the Statute of Limitations for Sexual Abuse?
The statute of limitations sets the deadline to file a sexual abuse lawsuit. Recent law changes and key exceptions mean survivors often have more time than they think.
Read moreWhat Is the Difference Between a Sexual Abuse Criminal Case and a Civil Case?
You do not need a criminal case or a conviction to hold an abuser accountable. A civil lawsuit is a separate path that can lead to compensation, even years later.
Read moreWhat Is Sexual Abuse?
Sexual abuse is any sexual act or contact without a person's full, voluntary consent. Learn how it is defined, where it happens, and what legal options survivors have.
Read moreCan I File a Sexual Abuse Lawsuit?
Civil lawsuits for sexual abuse are separate from criminal charges. You don't need a police report or a conviction to pursue one. Here's how they work.
Read moreGrooming in Religious Settings: How It Works and Why It’s Hard to Recognize
Religious settings create conditions that abusers use to groom children and adults. Understanding how this works can help survivors make sense of their own experience.
Read moreWhat Are the Long-Term Effects of Sexual Abuse on Survivors?
Sexual abuse affects survivors in ways that are physical, psychological, and relational, often for years or decades. Here is what research and survivor accounts show.
Read moreWhat Is a Chaperone Policy and What Happens When Doctors Ignore It?
Chaperone policies exist to protect patients during sensitive examinations. When physicians ignore them, the risk of abuse increases, and so does institutional liability.
Read moreWhat Did Investigations Find Inside New York’s Youth Detention Facilities?
Federal investigations into Horizon, Crossroads, and related facilities documented staff abuse, retaliation, and systemic failures. Here is what the record shows.
Read moreHow the Church Moved Abusive Priests Instead of Removing Them
Decades of documented evidence show how Catholic dioceses transferred accused clergy rather than remove them. Here is what the record shows and why it matters legally.
Read moreOregon Youth Authority Reports Sharp Rise in Youth Abuse Complaints
The Oregon Youth Authority is facing mounting pressure after nearly 1,000 complaints from youth in custody raised new concerns about abuse, neglect, and institutional accountability.
Read moreSexual Abuse at FPC Bryan: What Federal Prison Survivors Need to Know About Their Legal Options
New allegations of sexual misconduct at FPC Bryan have prompted congressional oversight and raised serious concerns about inmate abuse.
Read moreWhat Patients of Maj. Blaine McGraw Need to Know About Their Legal Options
Maj. Blaine McGraw faces federal charges of sexually abusing patients under anesthesia. If you were treated by him, learn your rights and legal options.
Read moreCan an Institution Be Held Liable for Sexual Abuse?
Institutional sexual abuse can lead to legal claims against organizations. Learn when a church, school, or facility may be held responsible.
Read moreWhat Happens During a Sexual Abuse Civil Case?
Most survivors have no idea what a civil lawsuit actually involves. This post walks through the process from intake to resolution so you know what to expect.
Read moreClergy Abuse and the Statute of Limitations: What NY Survivors Need to Know in 2026
New York's lookback window has closed, but settlement processes across all three NYC dioceses remain active. Here is where things stand for survivors in 2026.
Read moreDiocese of Rockville Centre Bankruptcy Settlement Explained
The Diocese of Rockville Centre's $323 million bankruptcy trust was approved in December 2024. Here is what abuse survivors need to know about how claims work.
Read moreHenry Ford Health Named in New Lawsuits Over Doctor's Alleged Sexual Abuse
Henry Ford Health is facing new lawsuits tied to allegations against Dr. Oumair Aejaz, raising questions about patient safety, hospital oversight, and institutional accountability.
Read moreHow Doctors Use Medical Authority to Commit Sexual Abuse
Medical authority and the nature of clinical examinations create conditions that abusive physicians exploit. Here is how this pattern works and why patients often don't recognize it immediately.
Read moreSexual Assault Awareness Month: What Survivors Should Know in 2026
Sexual Assault Awareness Month is a time to elevate survivor voices, promote prevention, and highlight the legal and support options available to those affected by sexual violence.
Read moreWhat Is Vicarious Trauma and How Does It Affect Families of Survivors?
When someone you love has survived sexual abuse, you may carry some of that weight too. Here is what vicarious trauma is and how families can find support.
Read moreCan You Still File a Clergy Abuse Lawsuit in New York?
New York's lookback window closed in 2021, but active settlement processes are still underway across all three NYC dioceses. Here is what survivors can still do in 2026.
Read moreChild Abuse Prevention Month: Protecting Children Starts with Awareness
Child Abuse Prevention Month helps families understand how abuse happens, how to recognize warning signs, and what legal protections may be available.
Read moreCase Update: A New Legal Window Is Open for Dr. Reginald Archibald Survivors
A new lookback window under New York City's Gender-Motivated Violence Act opened in March 2026, giving survivors of Dr. Reginald Archibald a renewed opportunity to file civil claims.
Read moreWA Court Rules Catholic Church Must Hand Over Sex Abuse Records
A Washington appeals court ruled on March 3, 2026 that the state can enforce subpoenas into whether the Catholic Church used charitable funds to cover up clergy abuse. Here is what that means.
Read moreLA Juvenile Hall Settlement Faces Complications: What Survivors Should Know
L.A. County's $4 billion juvenile hall sex abuse settlement has hit new complications. Here is what survivors with real claims need to know right now.
Read moreFederal Jury Convicts Alexander Brothers on All 10 Sex Trafficking Counts
Oren, Alon, and Tal Alexander were convicted on all 10 sex trafficking counts on March 9, 2026. Here is what the verdict means for survivors pursuing civil claims.
Read moreThe $4B Settlement Was Just the Beginning. CA Juvenile Detention Abuse Survivors Still Have Options.
Following the historic $4 billion L.A. County settlement, lawsuits are expanding across California's juvenile detention system. Here is where things stand and who can still file.
Read moreJury Finds Uber Liable for Sexual Assault, Awards $8.5 Million to Survivor
A federal jury awarded $8.5 million to a passenger sexually assaulted by an Uber driver — the first bellwether verdict in the nationwide MDL. Here is what it means for other survivors.
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