Tag Archives: California child sex abuse attorney
Online Child Sexual Exploitation Prevention Bill Passes in CA
California lawmakers have passed an online child sexual exploitation prevention bill that is designed to combat online child abuse. The bill puts guardrails on the use of online social media sites for posting child sexual content. The Assembly and Senate passed the bill, and is now ready for the governor’s approval. The legislation will… Read More »
Probation Officer John Domeniconi Accused of Child Sexual Abuse
Former San Mateo County Juvenile Probation Officer John Domeniconi accused of child sexual abuse. A juvenile probation officer is supposed to keep kids safe and ensure they follow the right path in life. Unfortunately, that wasn’t the case for former juvenile probation officer John Domeniconi in San Mateo County. A number of lawsuits have… Read More »
Church Sexual Abuse Claim Filing Deadline Nears
Church sexual abuse claim filing deadline against the Santa Rosa Catholic Diocese nears. The Santa Rosa Catholic diocese is facing bankruptcy as a result of the many settlements and lawsuits alleging sexual abuse by their clergy members. (This includes claims against the Hanna Boys Center.) Although survivors should have already filed a claim, they… Read More »
Traveling Nurse Travis Harris Arrested on Child Molestation Charges
Traveling Nurse Travis Harris has been arrested by Greenfield, California police, charged with child molestation and other charges. Greenfield is located in Monterey County, about 33 miles southeast of Salinas, California. The arrest happened at the man’s home in nearby Scotts Valley. The man is 39 years old and, until recently, resided in Columbus,… Read More »
Past Sexual Abuse – Catholic Church and Bankruptcies
As more and more child sexual abuse cases against the Catholic church are being brought to light, the church faces a large number of lawsuits. Initially, there were just a handful of lawsuits; however, since the exposure of cases, more people are coming forward to report the abuse they suffered as a child. A… Read More »
Do Teachers, Administrators, and Others Need to Report Suspected Child Sexual Abuse?
As a parent, you do everything possible to keep your children safe from harm. When you take them to school or drop them off at an activity, you trust that the teachers and others in charge will ensure the safety of your kids. In recent years, the number of reported incidents of suspected child… Read More »
Child Sex Abuse Claim Settled by Santa Monica for $122.5 Million
The City of Santa Monica, California, has agreed to settle a child sex abuse claim. The claim was brought against a former city employee and also named the City of Santa Monica. The lawsuit was brought on behalf of 124 people who alleged that they were sexually abused as children by the former employee…. Read More »
Child Sexual Abuse Claims in California
Child Sexual Abuse Claims in California. Sexual abuse is one of the most traumatic experiences a child can have. When you learn that your child has been sexually abused or if you were sexually abused as a child, you know your world will never be the same again. Child sexual abuse does much more… Read More »
Child Sexual Abuse and Molestation Laws
Parents, guardians, educators, and others should strive to protect children from danger. One of the most serious kinds of harm comes from child molestation. Child molestation and child sexual abuse are terms that people often use interchangeably. Child molestation typically refers to a single act of abuse, while sexual abuse usually refers to ongoing… Read More »
Mormon Church Named in Sex Abuse Lawsuit
Mormon Church named in sex abuse lawsuit. A court in Riverside County recently awarded damages to a woman who, as a child was sexually assaulted by her stepfather. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints was also named in the lawsuit. A panel in Riverside County Superior Court awarded the woman $2.3 billion…. Read More »
