With the swipe of his pen, this week, Governor Wes Moore fast tracked sweeping changes to Maryland’s Child Victims Act.The ...

Lawyers representing men and women who were abused as children while in state custody said newly signed legislation will lead ...

For the second time, a New York jury heard from a prosecutor about how once-renowned movie producer Harvey Weinstein used his ...

Subject to court approval, the settlement would be the second-largest contribution by a bankrupt Roman Catholic institution ...

The scale of the misconduct in the Diocese of Buffalo — which is home to about 600,000 Catholics in New York’s second largest city — was striking in scope.

Smith, a Democrat, noted that lawmakers approved the 2023 Child Victims Act in response “to a long fight to have justice for victims of child sex abuse, where our prior framework barred some of ...

SB 0450 will provide over $4 million annually to child advocacy centers that offer critical services to child victims of abuse and neglect across the state.

The recently announced settlement is more than five years in the making and follows over 800 claims of sexual abuse.

This is a time for us to try and help heal in any way that we can. We can never know the pain that these survivors and ...

SB 0450 will provide over $4 million annually to child advocacy centers that offer critical services to child victims of ...

A lawsuit filed on behalf of child sexual abuse survivors claims that the Archdiocese of Baltimore is trying to skirt its ...