Sexual Abuse Law Blog

Msgr. John J. Corbett – Archdiocese of Baltimore

Msgr. John J. Corbett Ordained: 1909 Retired: Died: 1957 Assignment History: Summary of Abuse Allegations Against Monsignor John J. Corbett Msgr. John J. Corbett was ordained...

Fr. Robert Callahan – Archdiocese of Baltimore

Father Robert CallahanArchdiocese of Baltimore Ordained: 1957 Laicized: 2017 Died: 2019 Assignment History: Summary of Abuse Allegations Against Father Robert Callahan Father Robert Callahan was ordained a...

Fr. Robert Cofenas – Archdiocese of Baltimore

Fr. Robert Cofenas Ordained: 1973 Suspended from ministry: 2000 Laicized: 2005 Died: 2013 Assignment History: Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Fr. Robert Cofenas: Fr....

Fr. John Carney – Archdiocese of Baltimore

Fr. John Carney Ordained: 1963 Removed: 1995 Died: 2020 Assignment History: Summary of Abuse Allegations Against Father John Carney Father John Carney was ordained a Catholic...

Fr. Douglas Carroll – Archdiocese of Baltimore

Fr. Douglas Carroll Ordained: 1973 Removed: 1990 Laicized: 1998 Assignment History: Summary of Abuse Allegations Against Father Douglas Carroll  Father Douglas Carroll was a member...

Fr. C. Jeffries Burton – Archdiocese of Baltimore

Father C. Jeffries Burton Ordained: 1967 Removed: 2007 Died: 2011 Assignment History: Summary of Abuse Allegations Against Father C. Jeffries Burton Father C. (Charles) Jeffries...

Diocese of Oakland Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Amidst...

On May 8, 2023, the Diocese of Oakland filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the face of more than 330 lawsuits alleging child sexual...

Palm Beach Behavioral Health Tech Edy Velasquez Guilty of...

On May 8, 2023, Edy “Eddie” Velazquez, a former behavioral health technician at Lucida Treatment Center, a substance abuse and mental health facility in Lantana,...

Palm Beach Behavioral Health Tech Edy Velasquez Guilty of...

On May 8, 2023, Edy “Eddie” Velazquez, a former behavioral health technician at Lucida Treatment Center, a substance abuse and mental health facility in Lantana,...