Sexual Abuse Law Blog
May 2024
Recent Action Happening in New Orleans Archdiocese
In just the past few weeks, there has been a lot of action and news about clergy sex crimes and cover-ups in Louisiana, especially in the...
April 2024
Supporting Survivors: The 3 Words You Should Never Say...
When someone opens up and shares that they have been sexually abused, how you respond is extremely important both for the healing of that child and for the...
April 2024
Accused Predator Priest Arrested in Venice Following Multiple Sexual...
Port Charlotte priest was recently arrested in Florida after being placed on administrative leave one year ago with the Diocese of Venice. Father Leo Patrick Riley, 68,...
April 2024
Top Reasons You Deserve Justice From Sexual Abuse
Sexual assault is a traumatic experience that affects millions of people. Despite the high rate of sexual assault, many survivors do not receive the justice...
April 2024
Historic FBI-Nassar Settlement: A Beacon of Hope for Survivors...
A Monumental Milestone: Progress is Unfolding for Victims of Abuse In a landmark decision signaling a potent wave of change, the Justice Department, alongside over...
April 2024
Six Reasons Why Enablers Must Be Held Accountable For...
It’s finally spring, the time of year when most state legislatures are in session, debating new laws, adopting some, and rejecting others. And just as...
April 2024
Abuse by clergy FAQ
The clergy sex abuse crisis has continued to grow in significance in Florida over the past several decades. Many victims of sexual abuse have been...
April 2024
Florida Dept. of Health Revokes Massage Therapist Jason Yoho’s...
On March 6, 2025, the Florida Board of Massage Therapy issued a Final Order revoking massage therapist Jason Yoho’s license following an allegation that Yoho...
April 2024
Miami-Dade School Employee Arrested on Charges of Molestation of...
On April 8th, 2024, Miami-Dade police arrested 50-year-old Martin Zaretsky, an IT employee at Bob Graham K-8 Educational Center in Miami Lakes. Zaretsky was booked...