Sexual Abuse Law Blog
January 2024
Bishops ‘Treating Sexual Abuse Survivors Fairly’ – Just a...
Riding on the wave of public outrage, the phrase ‘treating all survivors fairly’ has quickly become the go-to tagline in the US Catholic Church’s PR...
January 2024
Learning the warning signs of sexual abuse at summer...
Florida has many programs and camps for children to enjoy while school is out for the summer. Unfortunately, a select few hired to work at...
January 2024
An Uber-Sized Consolidated Lawsuit for Sexual Assault Against Uber...
Rideshare companies like Uber and Lyft have replaced taxicabs nationwide, and millions of people use these transportation options daily. Over the last decade, Uber has...
January 2024
Hand & Stone Massage Therapist in New Jersey Arrested...
On January 18, 2024, massage therapist Kewin Sepulveda was arrested and charged with second-degree sexual assault on a client in Bergen County, New Jersey. Sepulveda,...
January 2024
Troubling Trends Continue in Louisiana
Last month, we delved into the unsettling pattern of predator priests being transferred in and out of rural Louisiana, primarily focusing on the Lafayette Diocese. Since then,...
January 2024
Br. Didicus Clavel – Province of Santa Barbara
Brother Didicus Clavel Franciscan Friar/Province of Santa Barbara Ordained: Unknown Assignment History: Summary of Abuse Allegations Against Brother Didicus Clavel Br. Didicus Clavel was a...
January 2024
Br. Charles “Jude” Ruetten – Diocese of Stockton
Br. Charles “Jude” Ruetten Diocese of Stockton (Franciscan) Ordained: 1956 Left Order: 1967 Assignment History: Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Brother Charles “Jude” Ruetten Charles...
January 2024
Facts about sexual abuse in youth sports in Florida
Many young athletes play some form of organized sport in Florida. Colleges often employ highly vetted individuals to train and coach these athletes. While most...
January 2024
Br. Frank Ivey – Archdiocese of San Francisco
Br. Frank Ivey Archdiocese of San Francisco (Franciscan) Ordained: 1976 Left Order: 2016 Assignment History: Summary of Abuse Allegations Against Brother Frank Ivey: Brother Frank Ivey was...