Will California lawmakers break their promise to child sexual abuse survivors?
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Empowering Voices, Ensuring Justice: Insights and Updates on Sexual Abuse Legal Battles
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Doctor Sexual Abuse – Nassar
The law firm of Manly, Stewart & Finaldi is a leader in sexual abuse litigation. We have over 25 years of experience successfully representing sexual assault and abuse survivors, including representing the women of the Dr. Larry Nassar case.
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Clergy Sexual Abuse: Current Church Cases
Sexual abuse at a young age can have disastrous consequences for a survivor. The places that victims trust the most – such as their schools and churches – are where child sexual abuse takes place the most often. These institutions use their positions of trust to sexually abuse and assault victims.
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Santa Barbara School District Sexual Abuse
Sexual abuse at school can cause years of psychological trauma, emotional distress and mental anguish for a student victim. At Manly, Stewart & Finaldi, our sexual abuse and assault lawyers are passionate about helping survivors pursue justice and financial compensation not only from individual perpetrators but also the institutions that covered up abuse, including school districts.
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Doctor Sexual Abuse – Dr. Barto
In May 2019, five former patients of pediatrician Dr. Johnnie Barto came forward with a lawsuit against him, Conemaugh Health Systems and Laurel Pediatrics for sexual assault crimes against child patients. These were the first civil lawsuits against Barto after he was convicted of 69 counts of indecent assault, indecent aggravated assault and child endangerment.
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Barstow School District Sexual Abuse
If you or your child experienced sexual abuse or assault by a teacher or someone else in the Barstow Unified School District in California, contact our attorneys for assistance. Manly, Stewart & Finaldi has obtained record-breaking results for former clients in lawsuits against school districts in California and beyond.
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Doctor Sexual Abuse Attorney
Doctors are some of the people that we trust the most in society. Unfortunately, there is a connection between positions of trust and an abuse of this trust when it comes to sex crimes.
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Anaheim Sexual Assault Attorney
Surviving sexual assault or abuse can have a major impact on your life. You may feel anxious, confused or unsafe in your normal life – to the point that it interferes with your job and mental health.
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Thacher School Sexual Abuse Attorney
In June, 2021, The Thacher School in Ojai, California released a special committee report in response to allegations of sexual abuse and harassment that spanned decades.
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Santa Barbara Lawsuit Alleges Former Dos Pueblos Coach Justin Sell Sexually Assaulted a 15-Year-Old Student
A victim of sexual assault by a former Dos Pueblos High School football coach is now suing the Santa Barbara Unified School District for damages.
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San Jose Sexual Assault Attorney
As a survivor of sexual assault or sexual abuse, you deserve justice. At Manly, Stewart & Finaldi, we provide survivors with the support that they need to file lawsuits against their perpetrators and the institutions that perpetuated abuse. We understand the lifelong effects that sexual assault can have on your life and can help you fight for a brighter future.
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