Sexual Abuse

Read: Elder Abuse Protections: Where Does Your State Fall On This List?

Elder Abuse Protections: Where Does Your State Fall On This List?

WalletHub’s annual report highlights how each state is protecting elders against abuse, including financial abuse as scammers increasingly target this vulnerable population.

Read: Ex-UCLA Gynecologist Can Be Retried for Sexual Abuse

Ex-UCLA Gynecologist Can Be Retried for Sexual Abuse

The former UCLA gynecologist was convicted last October of multiple charges of sexual abuse of his patients.

Read: Moreno Valley USD Hit with $121-Million Verdict over Teacher Molestation of Students

Moreno Valley USD Hit with $121-Million Verdict over Teacher Molestation of Students

The plaintiffs said Moreno Valley USD knew or should have known that their teacher posed a threat to students at Vista Heights Middle School.

Read: Ex-USC Gynecologist Facing Sexual Abuse Charges Found Dead

Ex-USC Gynecologist Facing Sexual Abuse Charges Found Dead

George Tyndall was scheduled to go on trial next year for various sexual offences against scores of his patients at USC’s student health center.

Read: Lawsuit Alleges NewYork-Presbyterian Covered Up Urologist Sexual Abuse

Lawsuit Alleges NewYork-Presbyterian Covered Up Urologist Sexual Abuse

Some of the men who claim Darius Paduch sexually abused them said he also overprescribed them opioids so they would become dependent on him.

Read: St. Louis: Convicted Child Sex Offender Escapes from Mercy Hospital South

St. Louis: Convicted Child Sex Offender Escapes from Mercy Hospital South

The inmate was transferred from a correctional facility to the hospital where he escaped while under the supervision of Missouri Department of Corrections officers.

Read: UPDATE: 2 More Hazing Lawsuits Filed by Former Northwestern Football Players

UPDATE: 2 More Hazing Lawsuits Filed by Former Northwestern Football Players

Several lawsuits allege widespread hazing, including sexual abuse, within various Northwestern University athletic programs.

Read: Judge Sentences Former Columbia Gynecologist to 20 Years in Prison for Sexual Abuse of Patients

Judge Sentences Former Columbia Gynecologist to 20 Years in Prison for Sexual Abuse of Patients

Prosecutors say former OBGYN Robert Hadden sexually abused dozens of his female patients, including minors, over many years.

Read: Supreme Court Denies OSU’s Attempt to Dismiss Remaining Strauss Lawsuits

Supreme Court Denies OSU’s Attempt to Dismiss Remaining Strauss Lawsuits

Ohio State sought to have the remaining sexual abuse lawsuits dismissed, arguing that the statute of limitations had long passed.

Read: Sacramento USD and City Settle Sexual Abuse Case for $52M

Sacramento USD and City Settle Sexual Abuse Case for $52M

Sacramento and its school district have settled claims stemming from the sexual abuse of at least eight children by a former aide.

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