It is important that survivors of sexual abuse are aware of the statute of limitations for filing a lawsuit in New Jersey. Unfortunately, failure to file before the deadline can cause you to lose your right to sue an abuser. That being said, the recent push to extend...
Filing a lawsuit against an abuser can help survivors of sexual abuse get the justice they deserve. The statute of limitations in Maryland varies depending on a victim’s age when abused. As laws change, survivors need to stay updated on the statute of limitations for...
It can take years for survivors of church sexual abuse to realize the wrongs done to them. Unfortunately, because there is no national statute of limitations, they might lose their right to sue before they can file a lawsuit. It’s important for survivors to understand...
Unfortunately, sexual assault can happen on your college campus. When survivors report to their university, they might expect the administration to send the report to the police. After all, it can be extremely difficult for survivors to go to the authorities...
College students often don’t consider the ramifications of underage drinking. Even something that seems insignificant, like open alcohol carrying, can result in arrest or citation. Colleges can also punish students for such actions, which can negatively affect their...
If your loved one has been sexually assaulted, it might be your first reaction to report the abuse on their behalf. However, disclosing sexual assault without the consent of a victim can be traumatizing for survivors. Determining the right thing to do in such a...
