Sexual Abuse Law Blog

Naming the Wrong Predator Priest Can Happen, But it’s...

An alleged predator priest has been vindicated now that his accuser realized that he got two clerics confused. In his defense, the victim now realizes that he...

Fr. Henry Paul – Diocese of Allentown

Father Henry Paul Ordained: 1941 Died: 1982 Assignment History: Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Fr. Henry Paul: Father Henry Paul was ordained in 1941...

Sexual abuse lawsuit draws attention

Children may suffer from behavioral issues that affect their mental and physical well-being. Adults might place their children into behavioral health facilities in Florida so...

Many coaches continue getting away with sexual abuse –...

Coaches and student-athletes often have close relationships. And as we’ve seen over the last few years, countless coaches have used that close relationship to sexually...

Naples Massage Therapist Has License Suspended Due to Sexual...

On January 12, 2023, Naples massage therapist, Christian Garcia Rodriguez, had his license suspended following a disciplinary action brought by the Florida Department of Health...

Sexual misconduct in Florida

Sexual abuse is a problem throughout the country, including Florida. Cases occur in medical settings, churches, Hollywood, and under many other circumstances. But it’s sometimes...

Doing Better Than Your Predecessor is Good, But Not...

The coverage of the recent death of Pope Emeritus Benedict highlights a persistent problem regarding clergy sex crimes and cover-ups. Unlike most of the Catholic...

Naples Police Warn Residents to Come Forward if Anyone...

On December 22, 2022, former orthopedic surgeon Dr. James DeVellis of Wakefield, MA, was arrested on charges of rape and indecent assault on a 21-year-old...

Why sexual abuse continues to be a problem in...

Many people go to Hollywood with dreams of becoming a star. But as we’ve seen over the last few years, the glitz and glamour of...