Sexual Abuse Law Blog

Arkansas Doctor Sudesh Banaji Arrested on Sexual Assault and...

On August 26, 2024, Arkansas State Police arrested Dr. Sudesh Banaji of Forrest City following an investigation into allegations that Banaji had made inappropriate sexual contact with...

Rebuilding trust: The impact of clergy abuse

Trust forms the foundation of any community, especially one rooted in faith and love. When a spiritual leader betrays this trust, the effects ripple throughout...

Orlando Massage Therapist Brandon Rowley Gets License Restricted After...

On September 13, 2024, massage therapist Brandon Rowley of Orange County, Florida, got his license to practice massage therapy restricted by the Florida Department of Health. An Order...

Fact or Fiction? Older Abuse Allegations Can’t Be Proven

There’s a prevalent misconception about abuse allegations that date back decades. Most people think that older accusations can’t ever really be proven one way or...

Keeping Secrets in the Name of “Victims’ Privacy”

We at Horowitz Law aren’t fond of bishops cloaking themselves in secrecy about abuse. But we HATE when they do it under the guise of...

WPB Massage Therapist Lorenso Montoute Gets License Restricted After...

On June 11, 2024, massage Lorenso Montoute of Palm Beach County, Florida, got his license to practice massage therapy restricted by the Florida Department of Health. An Order of...

Church Sex Abuse Crisis Over? We Think Not

Is the church abuse crisis over? Let’s look at a few of last week’s headlines in the news regarding the church’s abuse crisis. The following...

California Doctor John Hoefs Faces New Civil Lawsuit After...

In August of 2024, fifteen women filed a civil lawsuit alleging that Dr. John Carl Hoefs of Irvine, California, coerced them to expose their breasts and groped them...

Orlando Massage Therapist Marco Hernandez Gets License Restricted After...

On August 14, 2024, massage Marco Hernandez of Orange County, Florida, got his license to practice restricted by the Florida Department of Health. An Order of Emergency Restriction was issued after...