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We help survivors find their voice again, safely and confidentially. Legal action (litigation) is one of the few tools survivors have to hold powerful institutions and corporations accountable — but it’s not an easy path to pursue.
Our intake professionals listen with care and connect survivors with experienced, compassionate attorneys who handle the legal burden so survivors can focus on healing.
While we are not a law firm, we partner with trusted legal professionals and provide resources to help you understand your rights, explore your legal options and take meaningful steps toward justice and healing.
Experience sexual assault during their lifetime. Roughly 1 in 4 girls experiences sexual abuse before age 18 in the U.S.
Source: NSVRC
Have been sexually abused or assaulted.
Source: 1in6.org
Someone is sexually assaulted in the U.S.
Source: RAINN
70–75% of survivors wait five years or more before disclosing sexual abuse. The average age of disclosure is 52 years old.
Source: Child USA
It’s natural to worry that coming forward will mean reliving your trauma in a courtroom, under public scrutiny. But most survivors never face that scenario. Many civil cases resolve through settlements, which can often avoid a public trial. That means you can share your story privately and safely, on your own terms. Even if your case does go to trial, your attorney will prepare you, stand with you every step of the way, and fight to protect your dignity.
When the time feels right, complete the form below to receive a free case review and explore your options for justice and healing.
It’s never too late to come forward. Many survivors of childhood or past abuse don’t share their story until decades later. And that’s okay. Some states have extended or eliminated time limits (statutes of limitations) for filing lawsuits. If you’re unsure whether you still have legal options, we can help you find out. Fill out the confidential form to learn more.
More than half a century after many of the alleged incidents occurred, the Brooklyn Diocese is confronting over a thousand sexual abuse claims through a proposed global settlement. The negotiations highlight how survivor litigation, changing laws, and institutional accountability continue to reshape the legal and financial landscape for religious organizations.
Millions of children log on daily to socialize and play in virtual worlds, but recent investigations and criminal cases highlight growing concerns about how safe those spaces really are. Georgia’s inquiry into Roblox signals a deeper look at whether platform safeguards, moderation systems, and parental controls are keeping pace with the risks young users face online.
An increase in FBI investigations and survivor accounts highlighted by CBS News suggests sexual assaults on airplanes may be rising with experts warning many incidents still go unreported.
Rideshare companies say their safety tools protect passengers, but lawsuits often argue those tools react after harm occurs. Technology journalist Erika Balla explores whether predictive AI could spot warning patterns early, how that could change corporate liability, and why privacy and bias concerns matter as much as the algorithms.
Virginia’s Law could reshape federal sexual abuse litigation by eliminating civil filing deadlines. The proposed legislation would allow survivors whose claims were previously time-barred to pursue justice in federal court.
As the Archdiocese of New Orleans moves forward with a $305 million clergy abuse settlement, survivors begin group meetings with Archbishop Gregory Aymond, a process aimed at listening, acknowledgment, and non-monetary accountability.
Uber opposed Colorado’s survivor-inspired rideshare safety bill, which passed with bipartisan support but was vetoed by Governor Jared Polis. Months later, Uber expanded partnerships with Denver-area domestic violence centers, providing ride credits through its Hope Rides initiative as litigation over rideshare sexual assault continues.
The Diocese of Brooklyn will enter mediation with more than 1,000 individuals alleging childhood sexual abuse by clergy or church staff, while setting aside hundreds of millions for survivor compensation.
The NYPD is urging potential victims to come forward after a Bushwick daycare teacher was arrested and charged with multiple sex abuse offenses. Investigators believe additional victims may exist.
Just one year after Colorado lawmakers uncovered a rape kit backlog that forced survivors to wait more than 500 days for DNA results, the Colorado Bureau of Investigation is now on track to meet its 90-day testing goal seven months ahead of schedule, a shift officials say marks major progress, while survivors and legislators stress that systemic reforms are still needed.
Georgia’s House Judiciary Committee unanimously approved Trey’s Law, a bill that would prevent childhood sexual abuse survivors from being silenced by nondisclosure agreements tied to settlements.
Kansas legislators are moving forward with a bill that would require clergy to report suspected child abuse, following survivor testimony and broad support.
If the person or institution that harmed you is held accountable, it can be an important step in your healing process. Nothing can erase what happened, but by taking legal action, it’s possible to receive financial compensation to help cover therapy and self-care that might otherwise be out of reach. When you’re ready, fill out the confidential and secure form.