Sexual Abuse Law Blog

DCF Shuts Down Manatee County Daycare After Allegations of...

On February 2, 2024, the Florida Department of Children and Family Services (DCF) issued an Emergency Suspension Order on the license of Country Cubs Learning Center located at 12294...

Massage Therapist Alrick Barbaza of Ritz Carlton Spa in...

In an alarming revelation, the Florida Department of Health Board of Massage Therapy has taken decisive action against Alrick Barbaza, a massage therapist accused of sexual...

Fr. Mark Kristy – Diocese of Santa Rosa /...

Father Mark Kristy Diocese of Santa Rosa/Sacramento (Carmelite) Ordained: 1985 Removed: 2015 Assignment History: Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Father Mark Kristy: Father Mark...

Orgasm During Abuse: Why It Happens and What It...

If you experienced arousal or orgasm during sexual abuse, you may be carrying a weight that feels impossible to put into words. You may have...

Witnessing the Unthinkable: When Sexual Abuse Happens In Front...

The chilling reality that sexual abuse, a heinous act we habitually associate with secrecy, occurs out in the open, in full view of others, has...

Arkansas Abuse Survivors Have Until January 2026 to File...

Arkansas Lawmakers Give Survivors Double the Time to Sue Anyone Responsible In 2023, Arkansas lawmakers voted to extend the statute of limitations “window” for anyone...

Were you sexually abused by a massage therapist?

Getting a massage is one of the best ways to relax and alleviate tired, tight muscles. Most Florida massage therapists spend about an hour in...

Punta Gorda Priest Accused of Sexual Misconduct With Minor

Media reports just released that Father Jerome Kaywell of the Diocese of Venice has been recently accused of sexual misconduct with a minor. On January 26, 2024, the...

From Sacred to Surreal: The Shocking Claim Made by...

In our time at Horowitz Law, we’ve become quite adept at navigating the complex terrain of abuse lawsuits. We’ve encountered just about every form of...