Sexual

Breaking News: Historic $2.5 Billion Settlement Reached for Over 82,000 Childhood Sexual Abuse Survivors

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HONOLULU, Hawaii – In a long-awaited development, a group of over 82,000 survivors of childhood sexual abuse recently reached a historic $2.5 billion bankruptcy settlement with the Boy Scouts of America and associated entities. The agreement, which comes after years of suffering and legal battles, marks a significant step towards justice for the survivors. The settlement, one of the largest in U.S. history involving a single organization, was reached as part of the Boy Scouts’ bankruptcy case. This case was filed in 2020 after the organization faced an increasing number of lawsuits alleging sexual abuse … Read more

Former Albuquerque Property Manager Faces Federal Lawsuit Over Sexual Harassment Allegations: U.S. Department of Justice Takes Action

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) – A former property manager at St. Anthony Plaza Apartments in Albuquerque is facing a federal lawsuit after being accused of sexually harassing female tenants. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed the lawsuit against Ariel Solis Veleta, alleging that he locked female tenants in his office and demanded sex acts. The DOJ also claims that he pressured tenants into engaging in sexual acts in order to keep their housing. These alleged events took place between 2010 and 2022. Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke of the DOJ’s Civil Rights Division stated, “The … Read more

Landmark $2.5 Billion Settlement Reached for 82,000 Childhood Sexual Abuse Survivors

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CLEVELAND, Ohio – In a groundbreaking move, a massive settlement of $2.5 billion has been reached by more than 82,000 survivors of childhood sexual abuse with the Boy Scouts of America and affiliated organizations. This long-awaited resolution comes after decades of suffering and provides a glimmer of hope for those affected. The settlement is the result of the Boy Scouts of America’s decision to file for bankruptcy in February 2020, as a flood of sexual abuse lawsuits threatened the organization’s existence. The sheer number of survivors involved in this case underscores the magnitude of the … Read more

San Jose Jr. Sharks Hockey Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Sexual Abuse: Cerri Boskovich & Allard Takes Legal Action

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San Jose, California – The law firm of Cerri, Boskovich & Allard has recently filed a lawsuit over the alleged sexual abuse of a San Jose Jr. Sharks hockey player. This lawsuit addresses the deeply concerning issue of misconduct within youth sports organizations. It highlights the importance of ensuring the safety and well-being of young athletes. The lawsuit, filed in Santa Clara County Superior Court, alleges that the abuse took place over a period of several years. The victim was a minor at the time. The accused, whose identity has not been disclosed, was affiliated … Read more