It may take years or even decades for victims of child sexual abuse to come to terms with their experience. Children often don’t understand what happened to them until well into their adult years. By that time, their abusers may have long since died. There’s certainly no way the criminal courts can bring the predator…
Continue reading…Why California Sexual Abuse Victims Should Not Delay in Taking Action to Protect Their Rights
California recently expanded its statute of limitations for child sexual abuse cases. Despite the ability to file abuse cases from years or even decades ago, there’s a risk that these new rules could lull victims into complacency. If you are an older adult who was sexually abused as a child in California you have until…
Continue reading…How AB 218 Protects California Victims Of Child Sexual Abuse
In October 2019, California Assembly Bill (AB) 218 was signed into law. This important piece of legislation is aimed at protecting victims of child sexual abuse by allowing them to pursue legal claims against their abusers and the institutions that shielded them. If you were a victim of child sexual abuse and your claim was…
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