Bankruptcy Court: What it Means for Survivors
As greater numbers of childhood sexual abuse survivors have come forward with their stories, pressure is mounting on schools, churches, and other institution to properly …
As greater numbers of childhood sexual abuse survivors have come forward with their stories, pressure is mounting on schools, churches, and other institution to properly …
(NEW YORK) In August of 2019 the New York Child Victims Act went into effect, giving survivors of childhood sexual abuse greater ability to …
Covid-19 Will Not Stop Justice for Survivors in New York Read More
Many states are now moving to help survivors of childhood sexual abuse seek justice for the suffering they endured. New legislation, such as the New …
Churches and Catholic Institutions Move to File Bankruptcy Read More
(Charlotte, NC) – A North Carolina man has filed a lawsuit alleging he was sexually abused by his house parents while living at the Children’s …
(Pittsburgh, PA) – The Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh has refused to release names of priests who were assigned to visit Woodville State Hospital and the …
This week Richard M. Serbin, Chair of the JJS Sexual Abuse Division, announced legal action he is taking on behalf of two survivors of clergy …
Jesuits, Bishops Sued for Hiding Child Molester in PA Parish Read More
Richard M. Serbin, Chair of the JJS Sexual Abuse Division, speaks of a new lawsuit that he has filed on behalf of Don Asbee, who …
JJS attorneys Kenneth Suggs and Patrick Thronson were among the team of lawyers representing customers in a federal racketeering lawsuit against South Carolina Energy and Gas company (SCE&G).
In the midst of what he calls “an epidemic of sexual abuse,” Howard Janet and his Baltimore law firm are taking steps to build “a …
Ken Suggs, assisted by Adam Janet and local counsel Fred James, went to trial in late January, representing a 6-year-old child who was injured at birth because …
Dr. Levy Patients Receive $190 Million From Settlement Agreement 07/21/14(Baltimore, MD – July 21, 2014) – Howard Janet, managing partner of Janet, Janet & Suggs, LLC, …
Each photo brought a grin, but the last panel, a lawyer overcome by a mountain of paper, brought a groan. The volume and endlessness of …
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