After a sexual assault, survivors need time to heal. Part of that healing process may include filing a lawsuit against an offender. However, is that an immediate possibility for all victims of assault, regardless of age? In short, what are the age requirements for...
When students are sexually abused at college, they may feel like their university failed them. And they’re right. If you’re sexually abused while at school, your university can be liable. For survivors wanting justice, it’s important to understand...
Experiencing sexual harassment in the workplace is hard for so many reasons. You might no longer feel safe at work, but suing a boss or co-worker can also feel impossible. With an experienced attorney by your side, you can overcome the fear and get the justice you...
Students who have experienced sex-based discrimination at school may be able to file a Title IX claim against their university. Title IX, part of the Education Amendments of 1972, bans schools or institutions that receive federal funding from discriminating against...
For survivors of sexual abuse, choosing to file a lawsuit can be the first step in receiving justice. However, lawsuits take time to end. You might have heard that settlements are a quick way to resolve a case. While settling can be faster than going to trial, it can...
In recent years, survivors of sexual abuse have been seeking justice in unprecedented numbers. Unfortunately, it still remains rare for abusers to be held accountable for their actions. However, each survivor that brings litigation against an abuser can encourage...