Personal Injury Malka Leifer Faces 29 Charges of Child Sexual AbuseMalka Leifa is alleged to have sexually abused students at Adass Israel School, Elsternwick in VIC. She faces 29 allegations ranging from inappropriate touching to sexual assault.
Call for Witnesses Father John Patrick Casey and Darcy John O’Sullivan Child Abuse – A Call for WitnessesKoffels Solicitors and Barristers are looking to speak to anyone with information about abuses by Father Patrick Casey and Brother Dominic aka Darcy O’Sullivan.
Personal Injury George Pell: Child Sexual Abuse Accusations, Cover-ups and The Impact on SurvivorsAccusations against Pell date back to the 1970s and 1980s when he served as a priest in Ballarat, where the Royal Commission heard he was amongst as many as 14 priests who had abused children.
Personal Injury How to report suspected child sexual abuseThe law in Australia regarding the protection of children from sexual abuse varies and differs from state to state and territory. Each jurisdiction has its characteristics. There are contrasts in who must report when child sexual abuse is suspected, the basis for the duty to report (concern, suspicion, or reasonable belief), what types of neglect and abuse must be reported, and to whom the report should be made.
Personal Injury Brooklyn Diocese and the New York Child Victim ActAs of June 2021, nearly 600 child sexual abuse lawsuits have been filed against the Brooklyn Diocese. These lawsuits were mainly for the diocese’s protection of priests abusing their parishioners, especially children.
Personal Injury How does the Church respond to child sexual abuse?Australia’s Royal Commission on the Institutional Response to Child Sexual Abuse found multiple and persistent failures of religious institutions to keep children safe, and a culture of secrecy and cover-ups that had devastating consequences for the entire life of the children who had suffered sexual abuse.
Personal Injury Types of support for survivors of child sexual abuseThe earlier sexual abuse survivors receive help and support, the more successful they will be in dealing with the aftermath and getting on with their lives.
Personal Injury The US Child Sex Abuse Victims Act: A GuideWhat is the newly signed Child Sex Abuse Victims Act in the US? What does it do? What Does it Cover and Who Does it Help?
Personal Injury National Redress Scheme: how it worksIn this article, you will find information about the features and requirements of the National Redress Scheme. In addition, we will disclose the main disadvantages for applicants and what might be a great alternative in compensation for harm caused by institutional child sexual abuse.