Advocates, Survivors’ Attorneys To Address California’s Historic New Child Victims Act Today in San FranciscoThe New Law Will Protect Kids, Help Survivors(San Francisco, California) - Today in San Francisco, advocates and the law firm of Jeff Anderson & Associates will: •    Discuss California’s historic new Child Victims Act, which was signed into law Sunday. The law provides a three-year window for sexual abuse survivors to bring lawsuits in cases that were previously barred by the statute of limitations, no matter when the abuse occurred; •    Demand that C...

Advocates, Survivors’ Attorneys To Address California’s Historic New Child Victims Act Today in Los AngelesThe New Law Will Protect Kids, Help Survivors(Los Angeles, California) - Today in Los Angeles, advocates and the law firm of Jeff Anderson & Associates will: •    Discuss California’s historic new Child Victims Act, which was signed into law Sunday. The law provides a three-year window for sexual abuse survivors to bring lawsuits in cases that were previously barred by the statute of limitations, no matter when the abuse occurred; •    Demand that Califor...

The New Law Will Protect Kids, Help Survivors Healand Hold Institutions Accountable (Sacramento, California) – California took a gigantic step for child protection today when Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the California Child Victims Act. “We applaud California lawmakers for passing the legislation and the governor for signing the bill,” said attorney Jeff Anderson of Jeff Anderson & Associates law firm, who represents survivors of child sexual abuse in California and throughout the United States. “Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez worked tirelessly for this law and guided it through the ...

Giant Step Forward In Vatican Lawsuit Legal Attack On Vatican System Of Secrecy(St. Paul, MN) – A lawsuit by five clergy sexual abuse survivors against the Vatican is scheduled to be served upon the Holy See on Friday. Attorneys for the five survivors believe the Holy See will likely attempt to refuse service of the lawsuit based on past practices but say the Plaintiffs will not be deterred.“We know from the past that the Holy See will put up barriers and hurdles to try and prevent the survivors from pursuing justice and accountability with the Vatican,” said attorney Jeff Anderson of Jeff...

Law Firm Forced To Return 1,538 Perversion Files That Boy Scouts Refuse To Make Public Today Boy Scouts Of America Refuses To Release The 1,538 Names And Files (St. Paul, MN) – Today at 11 a.m. in St. Paul, attorney Jeff Anderson and his firm will: •    Load a truck with 1,538 Boy Scout Perversion files and deliver them to local counsel for Boy Scouts of America (BSA) pursuant to a court order denying the public release of the files and requiring Anderson to return the files to BSA;•    Ramsey County District Court denied a request to make the files public. Anders...

Boy Scouts Of America Refuses To Do The Right Thing For Child Protection (St. Paul, MN) – A Minnesota court denied a request to order Boy Scouts of America to publicly release 1,538 secret Boy Scouts files on leaders with allegations of sexual misconduct against children. Boy Scouts of America (BSA) has refused to make public the perpetrator names and documents contained in these files, known as Perversion Files.The law firm of Jeff Anderson & Associates, representing a survivor of childhood sexual abuse by a Minnesota scoutmaster, sought the public release of the 1,538 Perversion Files in...