Sexual Abuse Law Blog

Navigating Difficult Conversations: Why It’s Essential to Ask Loved...

In an era where accessing information is merely a few clicks away, resources like “Six Questions To Ask Your Child If You Think They Are Being...

Mr. Michael O’Brien – Diocese of Erie

Assignment History Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Mr. Michael O’Brien Mr. Michael O’Brien worked in the Diocese of Erie for several years as a teacher in...

Fr. Robert F. Bower – Diocese of Erie

Father Robert F. Bower Diocese of Erie Ordained: 1959 Placed on Leave: 1999 Resigned: 2002 Died: 2020 Assignment History Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations Against...

Fr. John Hagerty – Diocese of Erie

Father John Hagerty Diocese of Erie Ordained: 1955 Retired: 2005 Died: 2013 Assignment History Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Fr. John Hagerty: Fr. John...

Black survivors of clergy sexual abuse

The struggles of Black people who have survived sexual abuse by Catholic clergy in Florida and around the country are often not seen or talked...

Fr. Michael Allison – Diocese of Erie

Father Michael Allison Diocese of Erie Ordained: 1991 Died: 2020 Assignment History Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Fr. Michael Allison: Fr. Michael Allison was...

The Dark Role of Nuns in Child Sexual Abuse

Nuns Don’t Just Abuse. Some Enable Abuse The issue of sexual abuse within the ranks of the Catholic Church has been a headline for many...

Fr. Michael Marin – Archdiocese of Los Angeles

Father Michael Marin Archdiocese of Los Angeles/Franciscan Friar Ordained: Unknown Died: Unknown Assignment History: Summary of Abuse Allegations Against Father Michael Marin Father Michael Marin...

Fr. Roy Rivas – Franciscan Friars

Father Roy Rivas-Nuno Franciscan Friars Ordained: 1956 Died: 2019 Assignment History: Summary of Abuse Allegations Against Father Roy Rivas Father Roy Rivas was included on...