A last-minute bill proposed in the General Assembly may soon establish a filing deadline for child sex abuse claims against ...

The New York Appellate Division Fourth Department recently issued a decision affirming in part and reversing in part summary ...

A 2023 state law that lifted a 20-year statute of limitations on lawsuits against public and private entities involved in ...

In one of the toughest legislative sessions in years, when Maryland lawmakers are already wrestling with a $3 billion budget ...

Attorneys attempting to settle thousands of alleged child sex abuse cases that could cost billions to Maryland state ...

Maryland’s Supreme Court has upheld the constitutionality of a 2023 law that ended the state’s statute of limitations for ...

Maryland’s highest court, in a 4-3 decision on February 3, narrowly upheld the Child Victims Act of 2023, a law that retroactively and ...

"The legislature can, and did, reopen the doors to the courthouse in order to rectify this problem. The enactment was not just constitutional, but essential," said Andrew S. Janet, a partner at Janet, ...

The UK Government offers new reforms to support the rights of victims who have suffered from child sexual abuse ...

Maryland's Child Victims Act of 2023 is constitutional, according to a February 3 ruling from the State Supreme Court. The ...

Maryland Child Victims Act of 2023 is constitutional, according to a February 3 ruling from the State Supreme Court.

Video above: Maryland Supreme Court hears arguments on Child Victims Act (September 2024)Opposition over the law's constitutionality focused on an earlier 2017 law that established a cutoff age of ...