NEW YORK
SOL and related laws
NEW YORK STATUTES OF LIMITATION AND RELATED LAWS
CHILD USA has created a Survivor Toolkit to help those survivors in New York understand their rights and guide them through the empowering but challenging process of filing a civil lawsuit.
CHILD SEX ABUSE SOLS
AGE OF MAJORITY
AGE OF CONSENT
AGE OF MARRIAGE
MEDICAL NEGLECT STATUTE
RELIGIOUS LIBERTY STATUTE
MANDATORY REPORTING LAWS
CHILD SEX ABUSE SOLS
AGE OF MAJORITY
AGE OF CONSENT
AGE OF MARRIAGE
MANDATORY REPORTING LAWS
MEDICAL NEGLECT STATUTE
RELIGIOUS LIBERTY STATUTE
Amicus Advocacy in New York
Brittany Jones v. Cattaragus County School District
CHILD USA filed this amicus brief in support of the Plaintiff-Appellant, urging the Court of Appeals to reject the District Court’s decision that misconstrued the CVA’s revival provision to deny victims long-awaited justice. CHILD USA argues that creating an...
Q.G v. City of New York, Spence-Chapin Services to Children and Families
CHILD USA wrote this amicus brief in support of Plaintiff-Appellant arguing that blanket governmental immunity is inconsistent with the legislative intent in passing New York's Child Victims Act. [pdf-embedder...
Mark Dolgas v. Donald Wales, Tri-Valley Elementary School, Tri-Valley Central School District, and the Board of Education of the Tri-Valley Central School District
CHILD USA wrote this amicus brief in support of Plaintiff-Appellant arguing that considerations of foreseeability and public policy demand a duty be imposed on educational institutions to compel them to act in furtherance of their child protection responsibilities...