Explore legal resources and support for adult sexual abuse survivors. Learn about your rights and options for pursuing justice and compensation.
College athletes report high rates of abuse. According to a recent survey of college-educated Americans under age 45, more than 1 in 4 current and former college athletes reported experiencing inappropriate sexual contact from a …
Recently, the New York Attorney General (AG) announced a landmark settlement with the Catholic Diocese of Buffalo for mishandling child sexual abuse cases . According to a recent report, the unprecedented settlement will allow for …
Last year, the United States Soccer Federation commissioned an investigation into allegations of sexual abuse within the U.S. Women’s Soccer League (NWSL). Recently, a final investigative report was released, finding that sexual misconduct and emotional …
Harvey Weinstein’s Sexual Assault Appeal Moves Forward in New York.
In 2020, disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein was convicted of a first-degree criminal sexual act and third-degree rape charges and sentenced to 23 years …
Can I file an Adult Survivors Act claim? Recently, attorneys for columnist Jean Carroll announced to a New York court that their client would be filing suit against former President Donald Trump for sexual battery …
Sexual abuse in the workplace occurs more than you may realize. In New York, employers have a responsibility to provide a safe work environment for their employees. This means workplaces are expected to be free …
Going off to college can be an exciting experience for young adults. For many, this will be the first time they have lived or attended school away from their families. In concept, university campuses should …
Sexual abuse is far more prevalent than once recognized. For years, there have been famous and wealthy individuals who have used their influence to discredit and silence those they have sexually assaulted and abused. …
In spring 2021, news broke that multiple women had filed lawsuits against National Football League (NFL) quarterback Deshaun Watson alleging that he had committed sexual assault and sexual misconduct. In the beginning, there were …
For decades, the name Bill Cosby was associated with family-friendly humor and the comedian’s popular television series The Cosby Show. However, during the 2000s, disturbing allegations emerged about Cosby drugging and sexually assaulting …