Victims of sexual misconduct often endure overwhelming feelings of betrayal, humiliation, and trauma, especially in cases involving hidden cameras and predatory actions by trusted individuals. Dr. Oumair Aejaz, a Metro...more
Recently, patients who visited Columbia University’s OB-GYN department have reported the sexual abuse committed against them by Dr. Robert Hadden. Dr. Hadden was a long-time fixture at Columbia University, having spent his...more
It’s common for anyone undergoing a major medical procedure to have some serious concerns. However, for most, these worries are focused more on the possibility of an adverse medical outcome and not on the risk of being...more
Former residents of the Sununu Youth Services Center in Manchester, previously the Youth Development Center, are calling for federal authorities to initiate an investigation into allegations of serious physical, sexual and...more
9/12/2023
/ Child Abuse ,
Crime Victims ,
Damages ,
Minor Children ,
Pain and Suffering ,
Psychological Counseling ,
Punitive Damages ,
Rape ,
Sexual Abuse ,
Sexual Assault ,
Social Services ,
State Agencies ,
Therapeutic Services ,
Vulnerable Victims
Sports provide an incredibly valuable experience for many teens. Whether it's learning how to effectively work as a team, honing their athletic abilities, or even vying for a spot on a professional sports team, most parents...more
VisionQuest (“VQ”) is yet again in the headlines over allegations of turning a blind eye to the physical and sexual abuse of children committed by staff members. VisionQuest runs multiple facilities to care for children who...more
The trust that parishioners have historically had in religious organizations has been strong. However, over the past several decades, allegations of sexual abuse throughout many denominations have caused many to give pause...more
5/15/2023
/ Child Abuse ,
Child Protection Laws ,
Clergy Members ,
Crime Victims ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Minor Children ,
Rape ,
Religious Institutions ,
Sex Offenders ,
Sexual Abuse ,
Sexual Assault ,
Statute of Limitations ,
Vulnerable Victims
While the country is still grieving over the tragic events that occurred in Uvalde, Texas and Buffalo, New York, the fact remains that these are only two of the most recent mass shootings to plague our nation’s history. And...more
6/23/2022
/ Concealed Weapons ,
Crime Victims ,
Firearms ,
Gun Control Act ,
Immunity ,
Manufacturer Liability ,
Mass Shootings ,
Negligence ,
School Shootings ,
Strict Liability ,
Use in Commerce ,
Wrongful Death
We Looked at Ten Years of Delivery Driver Data: Here’s What We Learned -
Whether delivery drivers are transporting packages, groceries, takeout food, or people, they’re also carrying a greater risk, compared to the average...more
10/6/2021
/ Amazon Marketplace ,
Bodily Injury ,
Car Accident ,
Crime Victims ,
Delivery Drivers ,
DoorDash ,
E-Commerce ,
FedEx ,
Freelance Workers ,
Gig Economy ,
Independent Contractors ,
Road Rage ,
Robbery ,
Uber ,
USPS ,
Workplace Injury ,
Workplace Violence
Two years after an investigative report uncovered allegations of shocking abuse occurring at a juvenile detention center once known as “the Harvard of reform schools,” Glen Mills sexual abuse lawsuits are still being filed....more
With Devereux Under Investigation, Sexual Abuse Victims Still Have Time to Seek Justice -
When allegations came to light in August 2020 that dozens of children had been physically and sexually abused by employees of...more
6/14/2021
/ Child Abuse ,
Child Protection Laws ,
Crime Victims ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Minor Children ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Residential Care Facilities ,
Sexual Abuse ,
Sexual Assault ,
Statute of Limitations ,
Vulnerable Victims