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Adult Survivors Act Update: What Needs to Happen for Sexual Assault Survivors to Get Justice

July 19, 2021

This year, a revolutionary bill was passed in the New York State Senate. The Adult Survivors Act was brought before the Senate on June 3, 2021 and passed unanimously. Not…

Why don’t priests go to prison?

July 14, 2021

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In the United States alone, there are thousands of priests credibly accused of sexual abuse, yet most of these priests never spend time behind bars. So why don’t priests go…

Boy Scouts offer to compensate sexual abuse victims in historic $850 million bankruptcy settlement

July 3, 2021

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“It is important that people see this dollar amount, and know this is not the end; this is just the beginning. There are billions of dollars in insurance money, and…

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How Much Do Catholic Church Cases Settle For?

June 23, 2021

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After decades of silencing victims and covering up egregious cases of sexual assault, the Roman Catholic Church is finally being brought to justice for its despicable actions against thousands of…

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New York Adult Survivors Act Passed – Statute of Limitations Changed for Sexual Assault Victims

June 4, 2021

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– – Senator Hoylman: “Adult survivors of serial sexual assaulters like Harvey Weinstein, Jeffrey Epstein and Robert Hadden have been shut out of our courthouses by inadequate statutes of limitations.…

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What to Expect from a Gynecologist Appointment

May 5, 2021

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This article contains descriptions of sexual abuse which may be upsetting to some readers. If you or a loved one is concerned that the behavior of your gynecologist may not…

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Over 74,000 alleged sex abuse victims file claims against the Boy Scouts in court

November 16, 2020

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More than 74,000 sex-abuse accusers are now poised to seek money damages from the Boy Scouts of America ahead of a Monday bankruptcy court deadline, The Post has learned. The number…

Operation GGO – Ghilsaine Maxwell’s Supporters Seek Release from Jail

November 4, 2020

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A new wave of protests has begun in the United States. Like those sweeping across the country, this protest centers around a single individual, who supporters claim is mistreated and…

Three women accuse ex-private school teacher of sexual abuse

July 30, 2020

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Three women have accused their former Brooklyn private school teacher of sexually abusing them over five decades ago when they were just 12 years old, new court papers show. Nancy…

Ghislaine Maxwell Expected in Court Friday

July 6, 2020

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After being charged last week with allegedly aiding Jeffrey Epstein in recruiting, grooming, and sexually abusing underage girls, Ghislaine Maxwell is expected to make an appearance in court this Friday…

Ghislaine Maxwell Arrested – Victim “Ecstatic”

July 3, 2020

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“On behalf of the Epstein victims we are thrilled that Ms. Maxwell has been brought to justice and we look forward to seeing her be held accountable for all that…

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Jeffrey Epstein Victim Compensation Fund Opens

June 3, 2020

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Merson Law PLLC has been fighting for victims of Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking ring for months, since the deceased financier was arrested last year. Today, a fund has been announced,…

Merson Law new civil lawsuit alleges Harvey Weinstein raped a 17-year-old in the 1990s

May 30, 2020

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New York attorney Jordan Merson seeks monetary compensation from all of the named defendants for medical expenses and the emotional suffering the Jane Does have endured. Four women identified as…

Jeffrey Epstein’s Hollywood Pipeline Ran Straight to Harvey Weinstein

March 31, 2020

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Jeffrey Epstein used his connections to Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein to impress young women, and even helped one victim land a role in a horror movie produced by a Weinstein-owned company, The Daily…

Child Victims Act Passed In New York Senate

March 23, 2020

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(Albany, NY) Child Victims Act Passed the New York State Senate today (S.2440) and reformed New York State’s outdated statute of limitations for child sexual abuse. With the child victims…

Jordan Merson argues against Epstein’s estate executors who say victims’ lawsuit is time-barred

March 22, 2020

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Victims’ lawyer Jordan Merson says that even the women who were older than 18 when they were allegedly abused by Epstein are still allowed to sue because the criminal case…

Merson Law Represents Sex Assault Client Against Popular New Age Author

March 5, 2020

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Marc Gafni molested 13-year-old girl in 1980, Child Victim’s Act lawsuit says For years, a New York woman could do nothing but watch helplessly as the New Age author she…

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Victim Comes Forward: Epstein Had “Gun Strapped to His Bedpost”on His Island

January 23, 2020

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Jordan Merson is representing victims of Jeffrey Epstein, the sex ring master who used his privately owned island of Little Saint James, off the coast of St. Thomas in the…

Two alleged victims of Jeffrey Epstein speak out in Fox News exclusive

December 20, 2019

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Dec. 20, 2019 – 2:14 – Two women speak out about the abuse they say they suffered at Jeffrey Epstein’s hands when they were both just 19 years old; Bryan…

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Ex-Politician Gary Ackerman doesn’t want sex abuse accuser to stay anonymous

September 26, 2019

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A former New York City congressman says his sexual abuse accuser shouldn’t be allowed to file his lawsuit anonymously. Gary Ackerman, a Democrat who for 15 years represented parts of…

New York City Sexual Abuse Law

Adult Survivors Act Update: What Needs to Happen for Sexual Assault Survivors to Get Justice

Why don’t priests go to prison?

Boy Scouts offer to compensate sexual abuse victims in historic $850 million bankruptcy settlement

How Much Do Catholic Church Cases Settle For?

New York Adult Survivors Act Passed – Statute of Limitations Changed for Sexual Assault Victims

What to Expect from a Gynecologist Appointment

Over 74,000 alleged sex abuse victims file claims against the Boy Scouts in court

Operation GGO – Ghilsaine Maxwell’s Supporters Seek Release from Jail

Three women accuse ex-private school teacher of sexual abuse

Ghislaine Maxwell Expected in Court Friday

Ghislaine Maxwell Arrested – Victim “Ecstatic”

Jeffrey Epstein Victim Compensation Fund Opens

Merson Law new civil lawsuit alleges Harvey Weinstein raped a 17-year-old in the 1990s

Jeffrey Epstein’s Hollywood Pipeline Ran Straight to Harvey Weinstein

Child Victims Act Passed In New York Senate

Jordan Merson argues against Epstein’s estate executors who say victims’ lawsuit is time-barred

Merson Law Represents Sex Assault Client Against Popular New Age Author

Victim Comes Forward: Epstein Had “Gun Strapped to His Bedpost”on His Island

Two alleged victims of Jeffrey Epstein speak out in Fox News exclusive

Ex-Politician Gary Ackerman doesn’t want sex abuse accuser to stay anonymous

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