by | Nov 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
How many children experience child sexual abuse (CSA) in the United States? This question has been difficult for researchers to answer definitively, in part due to delayed disclosure arising from trauma, shame, and humiliation. For over 20 years, various organizations...
by | Oct 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
CHILD USA tips its hat to attorneys Richard Serbin, of The Law Office of Richard M. Serbin, and Alan Perer, of Swensen & Perer, whose skillful and zealous advocacy on behalf of their client, Renee Rice, could change the landscape of child sexual abuse claims in...
by | Jul 29, 2020 | Uncategorized
Last year was a banner year for helping child sex abuse survivors access justice by changing the statutes of limitations (SOLs). In 2019, with the public more awake than they’ve ever been to the injustice survivors faced by being shut out of courts, there was a surge...
by | Jun 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
In 2015, on one cold winter evening, my wife and I rushed our son to a local children’s hospital. We were scared out of our minds and could not understand why our 18-month-old could not stop coughing. Upon arriving at the hospital, we were granted immediate access to...
by | Jun 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
“As you know, this has been a really hard week to be a black person living in America. I’ve felt a lot of anger, sadness, and frustration, more than I ever can remember having. What gives me hope, though, is knowing that you all are here for me:) I’ve gotten a lot of...
by | May 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
It is widely reported that there has been a surge across the country in domestic violence since the COVID-19 stay-at-home orders have been implemented. Hotlines like RAINN are reporting that reports directly from children have increased along the lines of 20%. Then...
