Actor Chris Noth, best known as Mr. Big from the “Sex and the City” television series, has been accused of sexual assault by two women. A story in The Hollywood Reporter published Thursday detailed the allegations, which the women said...

* Update as of December 30, 2021 Following the original story in the Los Angeles Times referenced in DLG’s blog below, a new story has confirmed that an emergency room nurse filed a civil lawsuit against another physician – Dr....

Larry Nassar sexual abuse survivors will receive $380 million in a settlement reached with U.S.A. Gymnastics (USAG), the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC), and their respective insurers. Nassar, a disgraced former USAG and Michigan State University physician, was sentenced...

A California correctional officer has been indicted on multiple counts of sexually assaulting female inmates at the San Joaquin County Jail, according to an announcement from the District Attorney’s Office. Alex Tafoya, a correctional officer who had reportedly been employed...

A $9 million settlement agreement has been approved by the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) against San Francisco-based rideshare company Uber, according to a Thursday announcement. The multi-million dollar settlement stems from Uber’s failure to comply with requests from California...

A Riverside man accused of multiple sexual assaults involving high school students has been arrested by U.S. Marshals, according to police. Thailar Patterson, 20, was taken into custody in Texarcana, Texas, on November 12. The arrest came following a warrant...

San Jose State University has reached a $3.3 million settlement with 15 former student athletes who were sexually abused by a longtime sports trainer. It is the second sexual abuse settlement reached against the university in the last two months....

A federal lawsuit filed by a Santa Ana woman who reported that a California Highway Patrol (CHP) officer sexually assaulted her on multiple occasions has been settled for $4.5 million. Following over three years of litigation, the CHP and State...

A former Riverside, California, teacher has been charged with sexually abusing a child and ex-student over 20 years ago. Paul Edward Lowe, 61, of Corona, California, was arrested by Riverside Police Department detectives on November 9 and charged with 14...

Two U.S. senators have introduced bipartisan legislation in an effort to ensure that survivors of childhood sexual abuse may seek justice through civil lawsuits without being barred by statues of limitations. Federal civil remedy statute, 18 U.S. Code § 2255,...