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Our blog is dedicated to providing timely updates, expert legal analysis, and empowering resources for survivors of sexual abuse and those who support them. Here, you’ll find information about changes in the law, landmark cases, community advocacy efforts, and practical guidance for navigating the legal system. Each post is written or reviewed by experienced attorneys to ensure accuracy and clarity. Whether you’re seeking answers, staying informed, or looking to understand your rights, this is your trusted source for in-depth knowledge and survivor-focused content.

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October 30, 2025 - by Herman Law

Average Sexual Assault Settlement in 2025

Survivors who experienced sexual abuse as children in institutional settings deserve justice that reflects both the depth of their trauma and the failures of...
Former California School Counselor Charged with Molesting Multiple Students
October 29, 2025 - by Herman Law

Former California School Counselor Charged with Molesting Multiple Students

Update — October 24, 2025 New charges have been filed against former Ventura County school counselor David Lane Braff Jr., expanding the scope of...
October 24, 2025 - by Herman Law

Babylon School District Sexual Abuse Case: Records Reveal Prior Warnings About Teacher Timothy Harrison

New records obtained by Newsday through a Freedom of Information Law request reveal that the Babylon School District received at least three misconduct allegations...
Landmark School, Curtis Bryant, and the Cost of Silence
October 3, 2025 - by Herman Law

Landmark School, Curtis Bryant, and the Cost of Silence

In 1990, a teenage student filed a lawsuit against Curtis Bryant, a science teacher and hockey coach at Landmark School in Beverly, MA. The...
Pennsylvania School Sexual Abuse Case: Bellwood-Antis Coach Sentenced, District Settles for $1M
October 1, 2025 - by Herman Law

Pennsylvania School Sexual Abuse Case: Bellwood-Antis Coach Sentenced, District Settles for $1M

In November 2023, the Bellwood-Antis School District agreed to pay $1 million to a former student who had been sexually abused by wrestling coach...
The Case of Reynold Buono: A Legacy of Harm and Institutional Failure at Milton Academy
September 19, 2025 - by Herman Law

The Case of Reynold Buono: A Legacy of Harm and Institutional Failure at Milton Academy

When former Milton Academy teacher Reynold “Rey” Buono pleaded guilty in 2022 to raping a student in the early 1980s, three brave survivors spoke...
Tallahassee Church Youth Director and Elementary School Employee Arrested on Child Sex Abuse Charges
September 2, 2025 - by Herman Law

Tallahassee Church Youth Director and Elementary School Employee Arrested on Child Sex Abuse Charges

The Leon County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a church youth director and elementary school employee following allegations of sexual abuse involving juvenile boys. Terrance...
Herman Law Attorney Blake Woodhall Discusses Historic $4 Billion Settlement on The Glamorous Grind Podcast
August 29, 2025 - by Herman Law

Herman Law Attorney Blake Woodhall Discusses Historic $4 Billion Settlement on The Glamorous Grind Podcast

We’re proud to share that Herman Law lead attorney Blake Woodhall was recently featured on an episode of The Glamorous Grind podcast. In this compelling conversation, Blake...
Former Maryland Teacher and Coach Sentenced to 35 Years in Federal Prison for Child Pornography and Abuse
August 12, 2025 - by Herman Law

Former Maryland Teacher and Coach Sentenced to 35 Years in Federal Prison for Child Pornography and Abuse

Christopher Speights, a former substitute teacher and youth basketball coach in Prince George’s County, Maryland, was sentenced in 2018 to 35 years in federal...
August 12, 2025 - by Herman Law

Maryland High School Teacher Charged with Sexual Abuse of Students

A Baltimore County high school teacher is facing multiple felony charges for allegedly grooming and sexually abusing female students—raising serious concerns about how educators...
August 8, 2025 - by Herman Law

Former Coral Springs Charter School Teacher Arrested for Sexual Abuse of a Student

A Coral Springs teacher has been arrested and charged with sexually abusing a teenage boy he met while the child was a student at...
August 6, 2025 - by Herman Law

Herman Law Attorney Jenny Rossman Featured on The Mothers Podcast

We’re proud to share that Jenny Rossman, a lead trial attorney at Herman Law, was recently featured on an episode of The Mothers podcast....
July 14, 2025 - by Herman Law

Herman Law Files Class Action Ahead of Maryland CVA Cap Reduction, Aiming to Protect Survivors’ Rights to Full Compensation

Just days before a major legal deadline that limits how much survivors of child sexual abuse can recover in civil court, Herman Law filed...
July 14, 2025 - by Herman Law

Allegations of Widespread Sexual Abuse at Oregon Youth Facility Spark Lawsuits and Investigation

A wave of lawsuits and investigations has exposed what attorneys and advocates describe as a culture of systemic sexual abuse at MacLaren Youth Correctional...
Herman Law Attorney Blake Woodhall Discusses Historic $4 Billion Settlement on The Glamorous Grind Podcast
July 10, 2025 - by Herman Law

Herman Law Attorneys Blake Woodhall and Justin Felton Spotlighted in Los Angeles Business Journal as Part of the “New Dream Team” Behind Historic $4B Settlement

We’re proud to share that Herman Law attorneys Blake Woodhall and Justin Felton were featured in the Los Angeles Business Journal article, “The New...

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