Sexual Abuse Law Blog

Refuting the Myth of “Dirty Money” From Sexual Abuse...

At first, a victim of a child molesting Jewish counselor wanted to sue the perpetrator and United Synagogue Youth, the agency that employed him. He...

Father James Downs – Diocese of Pittsburgh

Father James Downs Diocese of Pittsburgh Ordained: 1970 Suspended: 2018 Retired: 2018 Assignments include: Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Father James Downs: Father James...

Albany Bishop Howard Hubbard Makes Excuses For Church

In a fairly unusual move, Diocese of Albany Bishop Howard Hubbard has taken to the news media recently to try and rehab his image. His latest...

FR. RAYMOND J. JEAN – DIOCESE OF NORWICH

Father Raymond Jean  Diocese of Norwich Ordained: 1957 Removed: 1990 Died: 2001 Assigned as follows: Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Fr. Raymond Jean: Fr. Raymond Jean was...

Pembroke Pines Taekwondo Instructor Robert Franco Arrested For Hidden...

On Friday, August 6, 2021, Robert Franco, a martial arts instructor in Pembroke Pines, surrendered himself to the Broward County Jail after a warrant was...

Boynton Beach Massage Therapist Qui Vanh Voong Arrested For...

On August 5, 2021, Qui Vanh Voong, a Boynton Beach massage therapist, was arrested on sexual battery charges after a female client reported that he inappropriately...

Msgr. Robert Ritchie – Archdiocese of New York

Monsignor Robert Ritchie Ordained: 1971 Assigned as follows: Summary of Abuse Allegation against Father Robert Ritchie: According to media reports, in August of 2021, a...

Melvyn King, formerly of Massage Envy Aventura, Faces Sexual...

On July 22, 2021 the Florida Department of Health Board of Massage Therapy filed an Administrative Complaint seeking to discipline massage therapist Melvyn King for...

Br. Claude Ory – Diocese of Shreveport

Brother Claude Ory – Diocese of Shreveport (Jesuits) Ordained: N/A Removed: 2007 Assigned as Follows: Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations against Brother Claude Ory: Br....