Money for VictimsEmail UsCall UsMerson Law has learned that the five Roman Catholic dioceses in New Jersey, some reeling from clergy abuse scandals, announced plans on Monday to establish a…
A program designed to compensate victims of sexual abuse by clergy in the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh began operations on Jan. 22. However, New York City attorney Jordan Merson of…
Hundreds of accused abusers named by Catholic leaders in Texas The move by Texas church leaders follows a shocking Pennsylvania report in August detailing seven decades of child sexual abuse…
Last month, the Archdiocese of Philadelphia launched a compensation fund program that would, in the words of Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, begin to acknowledge the “evil done” to scores, if…
Former Student Gets $28 Million Jury Award Against Mount Vernon School District in Largest Sexual Assault Verdict in New York State History This story was also recently featured in the…
For almost 30 years, parents sought out Dr. Reginald Archibald when their children would not grow. They came to his clinic at The Rockefeller University Hospital, a prominent New York…
Disgraced sports doctor Larry Nassar drugged, raped and impregnated a Michigan State University field hockey player in 1992 — and the university’s then-athletic director took steps to cover it up,…
Ballerina sues NYC ballet for sexual degradation of female dancers Jordan Merson, founder of Merson Law, represents Ballerina Alexandra Waterbury, a sexually degraded ballerina nyc, who says after three years…
Eleven former staffers at a prominent New Hampshire prep school, Phillips Exeter Academy, accused of sexual misconduct with students. Once again, a prominent prep school entrusted with the care of…
Lucy Engelman charged in Manhattan Supreme Court that voice coach Peter Rofe assaulted her during the recording of a voice-over demo on June 29, 2015. A veteran voice coach reportedly…
Attorneys, Jordan Merson and Tom Kline appeared on Good Morning America on the morning of February 26, 2018 along with Anne Monoky, a mother and a victim of the incident, who heroically…
OSWEGO (WSYR-TV) – Now that the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse has announced its compensation program for victims of clergy sexual abuse, the 76 people who’ve previously filed claims will…
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Diocese of Syracuse is starting an independent compensation program for victims of past clergy sexual abuse. Bishop Cunningham announced the establishment of the voluntary Independent Reconciliation Compensation…
Syracuse clergy abuse victims: ‘It’s way past time’ for new compensation program SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Two survivors of sexual abuse at the hands of clergy in the Syracuse diocese are…
Sen. Brad Hoylman (D-Manhattan) and Brian Toale, a survivor of child abuse, explained the need for passage of the Child Victims Act during this legislative session. Original podcast found here.
Bronx radiator explosion kills two baby girls in building used as homeless shelter Two napping sisters died from burns Wednesday when a valve blew off a radiator in their Bronx…