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Like the Child Victims Act, approved in 2019, the measure opens a one year window of opportunity for survivors of sexual harassment and abuse who are past the statute of limitations to bring their case to court.
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People who suffered sexual abuse years or even decades ago might have thought their trauma has been overshadowed by the coronavirus pandemic. But the law…
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Governor Andrew Cuomo is extending a one year look back window for victims of childhood sexual abuse to file lawsuits for an additional five months, to…
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Lawmakers, survivors and advocates are calling for an extension of the lookback window for sexual assault survivors in New York with old claims. Under the…
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The flood of child sexual abuse cases filed under a new state law focused on Syracuse Thursday. A law firm that has been investigating cases of abuse in…
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The fight for the passage of the Child Victims Act in New York State can also be traced back to Syracuse and the courageous survivors who are now…
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Survivors of Sexual Assault and their Allies met today at Vera House to celebrate Monday’s passing of the Child Victims Act. The act will increase the…
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Victims of abuse in Central New York and across the state might find solace in the new Child Victims Act that was passed in the state legislature today.…
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A bill that would give victims of child sexual assault a window to bring old cases against their abusers is stalled in Albany. A group advocating for the…
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Advocates who want the Child Victims Act passed in New York are stepping up the pressure on Republicans in the State Senate. Some GOP Senators are the…