Sep 12, 2025 | Assault, Personal Injury, Sexual Assault, Sexual Harassment
A bankruptcy judge recently approved a $246 million settlement between the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester and more than 500 survivors of clergy sexual abuse. This resolution followed nearly six years of legal proceedings and was made possible under New York’s...
Sep 4, 2025 | Assault, LDS Sex Abuse, Sexual Assault, Sexual Harassment
Survivors of childhood sexual abuse connected to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the “LDS Church”) are increasingly coming forward to seek accountability and compensation. Many describe patterns familiar from other institutional abuse cases: grooming...
Aug 29, 2025 | Assault, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Sexual Assault, Uber Sexual Assault
Aggravated sexual assault is among the most serious crimes under Texas law, carrying devastating consequences for victims. Beyond the trauma and emotional pain, victims often face lifelong challenges related to health, safety, employment, and relationships. While...
Aug 15, 2025 | Assault, Child Injuries, LDS Sex Abuse, Sexual Assault, Sexual Harassment
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), also known as the Mormon Church, is a global religious organization with more than 17 million members worldwide. Founded in the early 19th century by Joseph Smith, the church has a strong presence in the...
Jul 21, 2025 | Assault, Child Injuries, Sexual Assault
A historic civil verdict has recently drawn national attention to the legal rights of sex trafficking survivors. In this case, a jury awarded $40 million to a young woman who was trafficked as a minor at a hotel over the course of just over a month. The jury found the...
Jul 11, 2025 | Assault, Child Injuries, Sexual Assault, Sexual Harassment
Sexual assault is a devastating crime – physically, emotionally, and psychologically. Survivors often carry lifelong scars, and while no legal action can undo the trauma, pursuing justice can help victims reclaim their power and hold offenders accountable. At...