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New Orleans Archdiocese is not responsible for all Catholic abuse in New Orleans area

Have you recently learned that the Archdiocese of New Orleans is not responsible for the sexual abuse you suffered by clergy in the New Orleans area?  Several Catholic institutions, including St. Paul’s of Covington, Christian Brothers, St. Augustine and others, operate independently of the New Orleans Diocese. Survivors of past childhood sexual abuse can still… Read More

Congress passes law invalidating NDAs in sexual abuse cases

Congress Passes Law Restoring Victims’ Voices, Banning NDAs in Sexual Harassment Cases, Kim Elsesser, Forbes Magazine. Congress recently voted to invalidate nondisclosure agreements (NDAs) that businesses may require sexual abuse survivors to sign. These NDAs do not allow employees to speak about harassment or assault they experienced on the job. The Speak Out Act restores… Read More

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Louisiana’s Legal Window for Abuse Survivors is Closing

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Closes June 14th, 2027

On June 14, 2027, Louisiana’s lookback window closes. Until then, survivors of past childhood sexual abuse can bring a civil claim – even if the old deadline had already passed. Once it closes, that opportunity may be gone.