Historical Child Sexual Abuse

If you or someone you know has been affected by the actions of Brother Daniel Virgil McMahon at Aquinas College, know that you are not alone. Your voice deserves to be heard, and your story matters. Seeking justice and compensation can be a vital step in your healing journey, helping to hold those responsible accountable and protect others from similar harm.

Seeking information related to the historical child sex abuse allegations against former Catholic priest Raymond E. W. Hevern. These allegations date back to the mid-1980s and involve incidents at a remote mission located in regional Western Australi

Koffels Solicitors and Barristers are seeking witnesses regarding Bruce Goudge, accused of historical child abuse while working as a primary school teacher and soccer coach. If you have information, please contact us for confidential assistance.

Kim Richard Harvey was a boys scout leader charged with molesting children in Victoria during the 1960s, ’70s, and ’80s and faced 48 historic child sex offense charges.

Discover the shocking history of abuse at the Ashley Youth Detention Centre in Tasmania. Learn about the allegations, legal battles, and the $75 million settlement for survivors. If you endured abuse, contact Koffels Solicitors for legal support.

Haileybury College in Victoria has faced historical abuse allegations involving former teachers Peter Harris and Richard Ho. We urge anyone with information to come forward and help us seek recompence against a newly uncovered additional abuser.

John William Alcorn, an 84-year-old former Scout leader in northern NSW, has been convicted of 16 historical child sexual abuse offenses spanning several decades.

The allegations against Hulsman included inappropriate touching and other forms of indecent behavior with boys under his supervision. These actions reportedly took place during scouting activities, such as meetings and camping trips.

Castledare Junior Orphanage, operated by the Christian Brothers in Western Australia from 1934 to 1983, initially served boys with learning difficulties before becoming a general educational and residential facility. The institution has a dark history, with several brothers, including Paul Keaney, Lawrence Murphy, and Christopher Angus, accused of sexual abuse.