by Jessica Schidlow | Dec 28, 2023 | Child Sex Abuse, Civil SOL Revival
CHILD USA wrote this brief in support of Plaintiffs-Appellees and arguing that the SAFE Child Act’s revival window is constitutional under the federal and North Carolina state constitutions....
by Jessica Schidlow | Dec 1, 2023 | Child Sex Abuse in Education, Institutional Liability
In this amicus curiae brief, CHILD USA provides research and analysis regarding Pennsylvania’s state tort immunity exception for child sexual abuse claims, the compelling public interest in permitting all sexual assault claims to proceed against local agencies, the...
by Jessica Schidlow | Nov 30, 2023 | Child Sex Abuse, Civil SOL Revival
In this amicus brief, CHILD USA argues that The Justice for Vulnerable Victims of Sexual Abuse Act comports with Arkansas’ Due Process Clause and is consistent with the national trend to permit revival of previously time-barred...
by Jessica Schidlow | Oct 30, 2023 | Child Sex Abuse in Education, Institutional Liability
CHILD USA submitted this amicus brief in support of Plaintiff-Appellant arguing that student-on-student sexual harassment is actionable under Michigan’s Elliot-Larson Civil Rights Act (ELCRA) and that a constructive knowledge standard should apply and under...
by Jessica Schidlow | Sep 18, 2023 | Civil SOL Revival
CHILD USA, together with Maine Coalition Against Sexual Assault and Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Inc. filed this amicus brief in support of Plaintiff-Appellee arguing that the Court should uphold the constitutionality of Maine’s revival window provision for...