A local man accused of multiple sex crimes against a child family member will have to wait four more months to face a jury, with a trial date moved from this week to July. Meanwhile, as the ...

Lawyers sparred before New York’s top court over how specific a man alleging sexual abuse decades ago needs to be in his ...

Pa., have reintroduced the Stopping Harmful Image Exploitation and Limiting Distribution (SHIELD) Act, Van Drew said Tuesday.

Representative Vern Buchanan (R-FL) is introducing two bipartisan bills to crack down on human trafficking and sexual ...

Friday marked six years since passage of New York's Child Victims Act (CVA) − a landmark law empowering survivors of childhood sexual abuse to seek justice after years of silence.

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The Diocese of Trenton has filed a lawsuit against Chubb and its subsidiaries, along with other insurance providers, alleging ...

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

The ruling that church's accountability doesn't cross state lines deals a blow to victims seeking justice under New Jersey's ...

The Archdiocese of New Ulm announced in March it was filing for bankruptcy. Where has that left more than 100 sexual abuse survivors and their pending lawsuits? The archdiocese insists it was ...

On this week's edition of The Dive, Johanna Still from The Assembly looks at North Carolina's shortage of federal airport ...

The high court this week upheld the 2023 law, which had abolished a 20-year statute of limitations for civil child abuse ...