Sexual Abuse

Philadelphia doctor arrested on sex-related charges

There are few crimes more painful or embarrassing to victims than sexual assault. Especially when men in authority are the… Read More

Monday, October 2, 2017

The Lasting Financial And Emotional Impact Of Sexual Abuse

The sexual abuse of a minor is a terrible crime against the victim and all of society. Often, the people… Read More

Monday, March 27, 2017

Jehovah’s Witnesses Settle Lawsuit Alleging Legal Cover-Up

The Jehovah's Witness Church settled a lawsuit brought by a victim of child sexual. The victim was represented by Jeffrey… Read More

Wednesday, February 22, 2017

Settlement Agreement Reached in Jehovah’s Witness Lawsuit

Attorney Jeffrey P. Fritz settled a lawsuit on the fifth day of trial against the Jehovah's Witness Church for a… Read More

Thursday, February 16, 2017

PTSD is common among survivors of sexual assault and abuse

When people talk about post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), most people immediately think about members of the military. Those who… Read More

Wednesday, February 15, 2017

2016 Sexual Assault Lessons for America

From the Bill Cosby sexual assault scandal, to the decision in Dollar General Corporation v. Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, 2016 has… Read More

Friday, December 30, 2016

Bill Cosby Jokes Before Contentious Sexual Assault Hearing

Tempers flared as Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin Steele confronted the Cosby defense team about their public identification of multiple… Read More

Thursday, December 15, 2016

Jehovah’s Witness Leadership Issues an Official Directive to Conceal Child Sexual Abuse

In 1997, an official directive was issued to all Jehovah's Witness elders instructing them to report allegations of child sexual… Read More

Thursday, December 15, 2016

Sexual Assault Victim Received Written Apology After Alleged Sexual Assault

According to a lawsuit filed last week, a sexual assault victim received a written apology from one of the accused… Read More

Friday, November 25, 2016

Rutgers University Accused of Cover-Up of Sexual Assault by Two Former Football Players

One of the two alleged perpetrators, former football player Marques Ford, was charged with "a sexual offense of flagrantly lewd… Read More

Friday, November 25, 2016
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