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Empowering Voices, Ensuring Justice: Insights and Updates on Sexual Abuse Legal Battles
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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.
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.
Child Molestation vs. Sexual Abuse
Child sexual abuse is a complicated topic. There are several different definitions of what constitutes child sexual abuse, leading to issues gathering accurate statistics.
Dr. Ranganath Pathak Sexual Misconduct Lawsuits
If you were a patient of the Sacramento-based surgeon, Dr. Ranganath Pathak, and suffered as a result of sexual misconduct or other unprofessional conduct by him, contact our attorneys at Manly, Stewart & Finaldi. Our legal team is dedicated to helping you seek justice and protect your rights.
Sexual Abuse in Relationships
When many people hear the phrase sexual abuse, they imagine physical altercations such as domestic violence. They may also imagine sexual assault or rape committed by strangers.
Child Molestation Statute of Limitations
In most states, there is a statute of limitations on bringing criminal charges against a perpetrator for alleged child molestation. California, however, recently ended its statutes of limitations on most felony sex crimes.
USA Figure Skating Sexual Abuse
Many sports organizations are finally being held accountable for permitting and even encouraging a culture of sexual abuse among sports coaches and athletes.
How to Tell if You’ve Been Roofied
Perpetrators often use date rape drugs to commit sexual assault crimes. Date rape drugs are narcotics meant to sedate or incapacitate a victim to varying degrees so that a perpetrator can take advantage of a victim without his or her consent.
Gerardo Regalado, Former Perris High Volleyball Coach Accused of Sexually Assaulting 2 Students
Gerardo Regalado, a former varsity boys volleyball coach and math teacher at Perris High School who recently resigned was arrested on Thursday, Feb. 18, and accused of sexually assaulting two students.
Resources for Child Sexual Abuse Victims in Los Angeles
A commitment to stop child sexual abuse requires a willingness to seek professional help when necessary. If a child sexual abuse victim needs your help, you can turn to many organizations and programs in Los Angeles to connect you to the right people.
