Adult Survivors Act Allows For Compensation To Adult Sexual Assault Victims Regardless of How Long Ago the Assault Occurred
New York’s Adult Survivors Act (ASA) Earlier this year, on May 24, 2022, New York State provided for an expansion of the rights of sexual assault victims to seek civil compensation. The Adult Survivors Act (“ASA”) provides a limited window from November 24, 2022, until November 23, 2023, for victims of sexual assault who were…
Radio Host Alex Jones Hit With Nearly $1 Billion Verdict
On October 12, 2022, a Connecticut jury decided that conspiracy theorist and “Infowars” proprietor, Alex Jones, should pay a total of at least $965 million dollars to 15 plaintiffs who sued him for defamation based on false claims that he promoted and profited from through his media empire on various social media platforms regarding the…