Sexual Assault

Victims of sexual violence can use the law to take back their power

How plaintiffs can best use the law to bring suit while at the same time protecting their privacy during litigation

From Issue: 2024 March

A review of Federal H.R. 4445 and California A.B. 51

Once you finish the pre-deposition with your client, they should feel protected, empowered, and ready to fight for themselves

From Issue: 2020 April

The “consent” defense, both in childhood and adult cases, is weakened by both recent California law and court rulings

From Issue: 2019 March

When a patient is a victim of sexual assault, look to administrative negligence when seeking a remedy

From Issue: 2018 June

Sexual assaults on school buses: Identifying defendants and building your case

From Issue: 2023 April

Making the case for separability to unlock insurance coverage

The laws governing elder abuse and neglect cases provide sexual-abuse victims with many avenues for recovery

From Issue: 2020 April

New limits on confidentiality may have chilling effect on settling sexual-harassment cases

From Issue: 2019 August

Finding coverage for sexual molestation or assault often depends on ambiguity in the insurance Policy

To maximize damages, use demonstrative graphics to make your audience feel the emotional trauma of the players involved in your story

From Issue: 2020 April

A detailed look at California Code of Civil Procedure, section 340.1

From Issue: 2019 June