Expanding limits on child sexual abuse civil suits would give survivors a chance at justice (MLive)
McO Title IX lawyer Elizabeth Abdnour explains Michigan’s plans to give survivors of historic child sexual abuse a second change at justice.
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McAllister Olivarius of counsel Elizabeth Abdnour discusses Michigan legislature’s plans to extend the statute of limitations for childhood sexual abuse.
Elizabeth Abdnour discusses Michigan Legislature’s expected bill that will give childhood sexual abuse survivors more rights to hold perpetrators and the institutions that employ them to account.
What is a Statute of Limitations
Statute of Limitations – how they impact survivors of sexual abuse.
Steven Tyler will have a hard time overcoming his own words in the child sexual assault lawsuit he faces, experts say (The Insider)
Dr. Olivarius comments on this unusual historic child sexual abuse case.
McAllister Olivarius client Derek McCarthy talks to RTÉ Radio 1 about his experiences of sexual abuse at Rockwell College.
Our client Derek McCarthy, a survivor of abuse at Rockwell College, shares his traumatic past and how he is now confronting it.
McAllister Olivarius client tells his story of sexual abuse in the Irish Independent
Our client shares his stigma caused by priests from Rockwell College back in the 90s to encourage other victims/ survivors to come forward.
Dr. Olivarius discusses the new wave of sexual abuse cases facing the Spiritan order on RTÉ Radio 1’s Drivetime
Dr. Ann Olivarius discusses the fresh wave of abuse allegations facing the Spiritans in Ireland, and the options available to survivors.
New York law means “rape and sexual assault may not be the free crimes they once were” – Dr. Olivarius quoted in The Wall Street Journal.
New York state opens a yearlong window that allows sexual abuse victims who were assaulted as adults to sue their offender in a civil court regardless of how long ago the conduct occurred.
Adult Survivors Act to bring new flood of sex claims to New York courts (New York Post)
New York’s new Adult Survivor Act enables sexual abuse victims who were assaulted as adults to bring civil claims against their abusers regardless of how long ago the assault happened.
US: Eliminating Limits to Justice for Child Sex Abuse Victims Act of 2022
New legislation allows victims of child sex abuse to seek civil damages in federal court no matter how long ago the abuse took place.
New York Adult Survivors Act
Sexual abuse victims who were assaulted as adults will have a one-year window to sue their offender in a civil court.
Dr. Olivarius joins the Brave Movement to fight against child sexual abuse
Dr. Olivarius speaks about her work and support for the survivors of child sexual abuse.