In 2022, New York State passed a law called the Adult Survivors Act modeled on its Child Victims Act. The Child Victim’s Act previously extended the statute of limitations for sexual assault claims by people assaulted as minors and created a “lookback” window, during...
Sexual abuse can be an extremely difficult thing to overcome. While getting justice through the legal system can help victims get a sense of closure, the process is known for being difficult. Depending on when you report the abuse and the evidence available, the...
Survivors of childhood sexual abuse commonly experience long-lasting emotional and physical trauma. When seeking justice and compensation for the abuse, they usually want to know the average settlement in these lawsuits. While the settlement in any case depends on its...
Something that deserves to be talked about more is sexual abuse. It happens to so many people, but it is incredibly difficult for victims to come forward with reports of abuse. This can make it extremely difficult for victims to get any justice or closure, as they...
If you are a victim of sexual abuse in Wisconsin or someone close to you is, you do not need to be told how difficult it is to get justice for the harm such heinous acts cause. However, you might not know that our lawyers can help you file a lawsuit in civil court for...
Putting your child under the supervision of an adult you barely know can be scary, especially given the influx of news stories about sexual abuse in schools and other institutions. The way that the news reports these tragedies and the way that legislatures across the...