Recordings Show How Mormon Church Protects Itself From Child Sex Abuse Claims December 5, 2023 By Michael Rezendes and Jason Dearen Paul Rytting listened as a woman, voice quavering, told him her story. When she was a child, her father, a...
Lawsuit Claims Victims of Sexual Abuse and Rape at Shuttered Arkansas Facility November 9, 2023 By Andrew DeMillo LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Eight former residents of a youth treatment center that was run by an Arkansas man...
San Francisco Archdiocese Declares Bankruptcy Amid Hundreds of Sex Abuse Lawsuits August 23, 2023 By Olga R. Rodriguez San Francisco’s Roman Catholic archdiocese filed for bankruptcy this week, saying the filing is necessary to manage more than 500...
California City and School District Paying $52M to Settle Sex Abuse Case June 6, 2023 Sacramento and the city’s school district will pay more than $52 million to settle lawsuits alleging negligence by officials after...
Colorado Court Considers Challenge to Sex Abuse Lawsuit April 6, 2023 By Colleen Slevin A new law passed by state lawmakers opened the door for Angelica Saupe to finally a pursue a claim against...
Judge OKs Fund for University of Michigan Doctor’s Victims September 19, 2022 By Ed White A judge on Friday signed off on a fund for more than 1,000 people who said they were sexually assaulted...
Carolina High Court Takes Up Law That Extends Time on Sex Abuse Claims July 11, 2022 North Carolina’s Supreme Court will accelerate appeals over the constitutionality of a state law that gave adults with child sexual...
Epstein Victims Fund Wraps Up After Paying More Than $120 Million in Claims August 11, 2021 By Patricia Hurtado A fund to compensate victims of Jeffrey Epstein is concluding its claims process after awarding more than $120 million, its...
New Hampshire Sex Abuse Class-Action Suit Tossed, Individual Claims Stand May 28, 2021 By Holly Ramer A judge on Wednesday dismissed a class action lawsuit involving 300 people who allege decades of abuse at New Hampshire’s...
Federal Judge Rejects Weinstein’s $18.9 Million Sex-Abuse Settlement July 15, 2020 By Chris Dolmetsch, Bloomberg A federal judge won’t give preliminary approval to a proposed $18.9 million settlement between Harvey Weinstein and nine women who...