Personal Injury John Beckett – Scouts NSW – A Call for Witnesses Koffels Solicitors & Barristers are seeking witnesses who could provide any information on John Beckett and his involvement in Scouts NSW pertaining to child sexual abuse.
Personal Injury Father Vincent Ryan’s child-sex crimes Father Vincent Ryan famously became the first Catholic priest in the Newcastle, NSW region to be charged with child sexual abuses across the diocese of Maitland-Newcastle.
Personal Injury Father Paul David Ryan’s child-sex crimes Discover the disturbing story of Father Paul David Ryan, a Catholic priest who sexually abused children in Australia and the US. Despite multiple complaints and cover-ups by the church, Ryan continued to have access to children and caused irreparable harm to his victims. Learn about his biography, crimes, and convictions, and find out how to get legal help if you or someone you know has been a victim of historical sexual abuse.
Personal Injury Catholic Church’s Vicarious Liability for Child Sexual Abuse On April 3, 2023, the Supreme Court of Victoria upheld the right of a survivor of child sexual abuse to hold the church accountable and seek compensation for the abuse committed by a paedophile priest.
Personal Injury Betrayal of Trust: The Shocking Child Sexual Abuse at BoysTown, Queensland Numerous incidents of sexual abuse of boys by staff members at BoysTown School, now known as The Southport School have been uncovered, spanning several decades.
Personal Injury Uncovering Sexual Abuse at Mount Penang Juvenile Justice Centre In 1998, an inquiry was launched into allegations of child sexual abuse at Mount Penang, which found that some staff members had engaged in sexual misconduct with young offenders.
Personal Injury Breaking the Silence: The Truth about Sexual Abuse at Daruk Boys Home The legacy of the child, sexual and physical abuse at Daruk Boys Home has been far-reaching, with many of the former residents of the facility suffering from long-term trauma and psychological damage.
Personal Injury Marist College Kogarah & Child Sexual Abuse Brother “Christopher” Wade and the history and cover-ups of Institutional child sexual abuse at Marist College Kogarah.
Personal Injury Changes in NSW Allowing Overturning of Deeds In the coming months, victims & survivors who settled historical abuse claims in NSW pre-2016 will be able to have their agreements reviewed by Courts to assess whether they were unfairly small.