Maryland Governor Wes Moore signed the “Child Victims Act” into law, eliminating the statute of limitations for survivors of child sexual abuse who had previously been barred from suing their abusers. In April, the Maryland Attorney General released the results of his four-year investigation into sexual abuse perpetrated on more than 600 children and teens … Continued

The Maryland Attorney General released the results of its four-year investigation of the Archdiocese of Baltimore, finding that hundreds of children and teens were abused for decades by priests whose actions were hushed-up by church officials. We recently discussed the shocking preliminary findings of the investigation driven by former Attorney General Brian Frosh. The original … Continued

Unable to silence patients who allege they were injured by baby powder manufactured by Johnson and Johnson, the pharmaceutical and healthcare products giant is removing its product from shelves in North America. For decades, Johnson and Johnson has pushed back against lawsuits, environmental questions, and rumors about one of its best-known brand name products, Johnson … Continued

Society has erupted in the past year with the revelations of the #MeToo movement. As women speak up and step out of the shadows about abuses inflicted on them by men across industry, new voices are following—and they are men. The headlines have been rocked with the revelations of hundreds of women abused by a … Continued

When you check into a hospital for care, you do so with the expectation that every physician and nurse involved in your treatment is properly trained, experienced and credentialed to handle your medical needs. Unfortunately, as recent incidents have exemplified, this is not always the case. Questionable hiring practices commonly occur within hospitals and medically facilities. This is sometimes … Continued