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15 May 2024, 8:07 am by Alan J. Borsuk
Cassell of the University of Utah and Edna Erez of the University of Illinois Chicago assess the importance of victim impact statements given by 168 women who were victimized by Larry Nassar, once the team doctor for USA Gymnastics. [read post]
25 Apr 2024, 11:46 am by Yosi Yahoudai
” John Manly, who has litigated on behalf of victims in the cases of USA gymnastics trainer Larry Nassar, the Catholic Church and USC and UCLA doctors, called the New York decision “a giant step backward in the effort to bring serial sexual predators to justice. [read post]
8 Mar 2024, 7:03 am by Mark Burridge
In fact, she dabbled in just about everything—gymnastics, soccer, basketball, golf, tennis, hiking, skateboarding, track and field, and anything else she could find. [read post]
6 Jan 2024, 7:30 am by Ilya Somin
As an illustration, the average rate of amendments between 2014 and 2022 stood at 4.75 changes a year, compare with less than 0.15 changes a year on average in the USA (since 1789). [read post]
21 Dec 2023, 7:51 am by Haley Proctor
Garland, concerns the FBI’s decision to terminate Michael Langeman as a Special Agent for his role in mishandling an investigation into sexual abuse by Larry Nassar, a physician for USA Gymnastics. [read post]
15 Dec 2023, 12:30 pm by John Ross
Was it appropriate for the FBI to fire a veteran agent who (the agency claims) mishandled the investigation of now-convicted sex criminal and former USA Gymnastics Physician Larry Nassar, delaying the investigation by a year and leading to the abuse of 70 or more athletes during the delay? [read post]
6 Nov 2023, 5:30 am by Paul Cassell
In January 2018, Michigan Judge Rosemarie Aquilina allowed 168 direct and indirect victims of former USA Gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar (or the victims' representatives) to all deliver VIS. [read post]
21 Aug 2023, 9:01 pm by Kathryn Robb
Most notably, they include: Purdue Pharma, Boy Scouts of America, USA Gymnastics, and the Catholic Church.Why should the debtor be given federal statutory protection from legitimate legal claims based on the debtors’ very failure to protect victims who are simply seeking justice? [read post]
1 Aug 2023, 5:07 pm by Andrews & Thornton
USA Gymnastics settled more than 500 sexual abuse claims against former team doctor Larry Nassar for $380 million. [read post]
29 Mar 2023, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
Filing even two weeks after the bar date closes can block the victim from any meaningful damages, as gymnast Terin Humphrey learned during the USA Gymnastics bankruptcy.The next bonus for the debtors is the automatic stay provision, which halts ongoing litigation against the debtor and even related entities. [read post]
8 Dec 2022, 1:52 pm by The Justice Firm
Following some very high profile child sexual abuse scandals, including the Penn State scandal, as well as the USA Gymnastics and the Boy Scouts of America sex abuse scandals, many states, including California, took a second look at their laws and made significant changes. [read post]
18 Nov 2022, 7:43 am by David J. Halberg, Esq.
In Ohio, a cheerleading and gymnastics coach was convicted in 2006 of sexual battery involving a high school boy she coached. [read post]
6 Sep 2022, 1:43 pm by Whittel & Melton, LLC
The DOJ has also been prompted to become more proactive in sex abuse claims involving larger organizations following the USA Gymnastics scandal involving Dr. [read post]
23 Aug 2022, 4:29 pm by Javier Dominguez
Nassar was allowed to quietly retire from USA Gymnastics, but continued to see other patients for almost 14 months after USA Gymnastics went to the FBI. [read post]
22 Aug 2022, 4:08 pm by Matthew Guariglia
The government’s position defied logic and the clear text of USA FREEDOM. [read post]
22 Aug 2022, 6:13 am by Dan Bressler
” “7th Circuit affirms insurance co. must pay USA Gymnastics ‘reasonable and necessary’ fees incurred from Nassar-related claims” — “An insurance company that balked at representing USA Gymnastics against lawsuits stemming from Larry Nassar’s sexual abuse of hundreds of female athletes has failed in its challenge to an order that it pay significant fees to the Indianapolis-based athletic organization. [read post]
3 Jul 2022, 7:15 am by Jae Um
The longest-standing democracy in the world looks and feels bitterly divided. [read post]