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Bill Cosby Sexual Assault: How the Lookback Window Has Helped Survivors

For years, survivors of Bill Cosby’s sexual assault have felt voiceless and powerless. This changed in 2019 when a new “lookback window” was passed in...
Oct 19, 2023
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Male Sexual Assault: Resources and Legal Information for Survivors

When we think of sexual assault, we usually assume a female survivor. However, many male survivors of sexual violence suffer in silence. Prevailing stereotypes portraying...
Sep 23, 2023
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New York Adult Survivors Act: Frequently Asked Questions

Survivors of sexual assault often face a long and confusing journey after an attack. Many who survive sexual abuse and assault do not know how...
Aug 23, 2022
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What is the Adult Survivors Act?

On April 26, 2022, the Adult Survivors Act (ASA) was passed by the New York State Senate and then signed into law by Governor Kathy Hochul on...
Aug 03, 2022
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New York Adult Survivors Act Opens A Lookback Window For Expired Sexual Abuse Claims

With the recent passing of the Adult Survivors Act, survivors of sexual abuse in New York who have been deprived of their ability to receive...
By: Dean Kaire, Esq. May 24, 2022
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