What Is Sexual Abuse?

When you or a loved one has experienced sexual violence, you may not fully know how to label it. There are countless types of sexual violence, each with its own long-term consequences and legal options for pursuing justice. Generally, the term “sexual abuse” encompasses many forms of sexual violence, both physical and non-physical. Sexual abuse […]
Sexual Assault Awareness Month Demands Action

April is National Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Together We Act, United We Change is the theme. Learn the latest statistics, access survivor resources, and explore how Andreozzi + Foote is holding institutions accountable through civil lawsuits. April is more than a month—it’s a movement. National Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) is a time to center […]
What Are the Penalties for a Sexual Assault Charge in Pennsylvania?

On This Page What Is Sexual Assault in Pennsylvania? What Are the Penalties for Being Convicted of Sexual Assault in Pennsylvania? What Is the Age of Consent in Pennsylvania? What Should I Do if My Child May Have Been the Victim of Sexual Assault? What Is Sexual Assault in Pennsylvania? What Are the Penalties for […]
Understanding Vicarious Trauma in Parents and Caregivers of Child Abuse Victim

On This Page What Is Vicarious Trauma? The Impact of Vicarious Trauma on Parents and Caregivers Self-Care Tools for Parents and Caregivers Supporting Child Abuse Victims Without Burning Out The Importance of Self-Care for Long-Term Success What Is Vicarious Trauma? The Impact of Vicarious Trauma on Parents and Caregivers Self-Care Tools for Parents and Caregivers […]
Maryland Sexual Abuse Statute of Limitations

On This Page Civil Statute of Limitations in Maryland Criminal Statute of Limitations Exceptions to The Statute of Limitations How the Law Has Changed In Maryland Determining Eligibility to File Speak With a Maryland Sexual Abuse Attorney About Your Legal Options Civil Statute of Limitations in Maryland Criminal Statute of Limitations Exceptions to The Statute […]
Impact of AI-Generated Images on Victims and Legal Recourse

On This Page The LAION Dataset and Its Role in AI Image Generation The Persistence of “Tainted Models” The Legal Landscape for AI-Generated Child Sexual Abuse Imagery The Impact on Victims and the Role of Statistics Legal Recourse for Victims Moving Forward: Protecting Victims and Regulating AI Generated Images The LAION Dataset and Its Role […]
Digital Dangers: Addressing Online Predatory Behavior and Cyber Sexual Harassment in Philadelphia

On This Page What are Cyber Crimes? This isn’t Sexual Harassment Is It? How Can You Protect Yourself From Online Sexual Harassment? What is Online Predatory Behavior? What is the Difference Between Cyberbullying and Digital Sexual Harassment? Cyber Harassment Cyberbullying by Children What Legal Actions Has Pennsylvania Taken Regarding Cyberbullying and Digital Sexual Harassment? Can […]
How Does Maryland Law Address Consent in Sexual Abuse Cases?

On This Page What Is the Role of Consent in Maryland Sexual Abuse Cases? Who is Legally Unable to Give Consent Under Maryland Law? What are Romeo and Juliet Laws? Under What Circumstances is Consent Disregarded? What Legal Action Can You Take if You Were Subjected Non-Consensual Sexual Acts? How Can Our Law Firm Assist […]
Financial Compensation: Evaluating Settlements and Awards for Survivors in Philadelphia

On This Page What Is The Role Of Settlements And Awards In A Philadelphia Civil Lawsuit? How Do Civil Cases Differ From Criminal Cases? What Types of Financial Compensation Could Be Available to Abuse Survivors? What Factors May Impact the Settlement Award in a Sexual Abuse Lawsuit? Why is it Critical to File a Claim […]
How Do Mandatory Reporting Obligations Impact Professionals in Pennsylvania?

On This Page What Is Mandatory Reporting? Who Are the Professionals Covered Under Mandatory Reporting Obligations in Pennsylvania? What Is Required By Law of Mandatory Reporters? What Are Signs of Abuse That Professionals Should Watch Out For? What Are Mandatory Reporting Obligations? What Are the Penalties for False Reporting in Pennsylvania? What Happens if a […]