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Members of SNAP, the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests, hold signs during a news conference Jan. 29, 2020, outside the New Orleans Saints' training facility at Metairie, La. (Associated Press file)
Jun 13, 2024

Court reopens window for lawsuits by adult victims of childhood sex abuse

NEW ORLEANS — Officially reversing a controversial March ruling, Louisiana’s highest court Wednesday gave childhood victims of sexual abuse a renewed opportunity to file damage lawsuits. The state Supreme Court’s […]

Sexual abuse claims stretching back more than 50 years were resolved when a lawsuit against the University of North Carolina System and its School of the Arts was settled Friday, said Bobby Jenkins,  one of the attorneys representing the plaintiffs.
May 23, 2024

Settlement concludes student sexual abuse lawsuit

The University of North Carolina System and the University of North Carolina School of the Arts have settled a sexual harassment lawsuit spanning decades of allegations for $12.5 million.


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