Sexual Assault Victims personal injury lawyer Most victims of sexual assault don’t think of hiring a personal injury lawyer after a brutal, violent attack, and rightfully so. Victims are often severely traumatized, and don’t know what to do or who to call for help. After a few weeks, many victims will begin to re-gain…
Trial Against Bill Cosby to Move Forward Los Angeles, CA – 5/22/2017 – A California State Court Judge has denied a motion to dismiss a civil lawsuit against Bill Cosby for sexual assault stemming from an encounter between the disgraced comedian and aspiring model Chloe Goins, at a Playboy Mansion party in 2008. The…
Taking Legal Action to Sexual Abuse in West Palm Beach According to the American Psychological Association (APA), sexual abuse is defined as “unwanted sexual activity, with perpetrators using force, making threats or taking advantage of victims not able to give consent.” While some victims do not know their abuser, most victims know their perpetrators,…
Sexual Assault at Nursing Home Village on High Ridge It’s not often we come across incidents of sexual abuse or sexual assault occurring between residents at a nursing facility, but it does happen. Take the recent media coverage of one Louis Lawson, an 87-year old man who was caught by staff sexually assaulting an…
West Palm Beach Law Firm Sues Bill Cosby The embattled comedian’s legal troubles continue with a new sexual battery lawsuit filed in California state court by local law firm; lawsuit names Hugh Hefner as a co-Defendant. WEST PALM BEACH (5/18/16) — Personal injury lawyer Spencer Kuvin of the Law Offices of Craig Goldenfarb, P.A….
New Law for Sexual Battery Victims in Florida Rape victim Danielle Sullivan’s efforts have come to fruition with the passing of Florida’s new “43 Days Initiative Act.” This new bill, signed into law by Governor Scott and in effect as of July 1st, 2015, doubles the statute of limitations allowed for filing charges of…