Death of Virginia Giuffre-Why Survivors Need Lifesaving Support
The world lost Virginia Giuffre this week — a fierce survivor, advocate, and one of the most public voices against the horrors of institutional sexual abuse. Her work in Survivor Support organizations was invaluable.At just 41 years old, Virginia died by suicide. Her death is heartbreaking.It is devastating.And it should be a wake-up call. Because […]
DOJ Cuts Grants Then Restores
Survivors and Advocates Left Reeling Last week, the U.S. Department of Justice sent shockwaves through the survivor community when it canceled hundreds of grants meant to fund vital crime victim services, sexual assault crisis hotlines, and advocacy programs across the country. Now, after fierce public outcry, the DOJ has reversed its decision and announced that some of the canceled […]
Jehovah’s Witnesses Administrator Confesses to Abuse
Confessions of child sexual abuse by a Jehovah’s Witnesses administrator. Yet instead of accountability, silence was reportedly demanded. A lawsuit filed in New Orleans has brought these allegations into the public eye — giving survivors across the country a chilling reminder of how institutions have historically failed to protect the vulnerable. According to reports, the […]
New Jersey Sues Discord For Failing to Protect Children
In a precedent setting move, the State of New Jersey has filed a lawsuit against Discord, the popular chat platform, alleging that the company failed to take adequate steps to protect minors from sexual exploitation, grooming, and harmful content. This case sends a clear message: tech companies cannot turn a blind eye to the abuse happening on […]
Colorado’s Push to Eliminate SOL for Child Sexual Abuse Survivors
There is no deadline on trauma. For Colorado survivors, there shouldn’t be one on justice, either. In an inspiring move for survivors, Colorado lawmakers are once again pushing to eliminate the civil statute of limitations for child sexual abuse — a reform that would allow victims to file lawsuits no matter how long ago the abuse occurred. This […]
Maryland Just Capped Child Victims Act
File Your Claim Before June 1st, 2025 to Avoid Caps On Your Justice. In 2023, Maryland made headlines for doing what so many survivors of child sexual abuse had long been fighting for — the passage of the Child Victims Act, which abolished the civil statute of limitations for survivors of childhood sexual abuse. The law […]
Two Historic NY Verdicts, One Clear Message
When survivors are finally heard, justice roars. In a seismic moment for survivors of sexual violence, two New York juries—within weeks of each other—returned historic verdicts totaling over $2.7 billion in damages. These cases weren’t just about individual predators. They were about powerful institutions, willful silence, and decades of systemic failure. And they were only possible because New York had […]
Tennessee Expands Justice for Child Sexual Abuse Survivors
This is a victory years in the making. Tennessee has officially passed a new law that expands access to justice for adult survivors of child sexual abuse. This law doesn’t just change legal timelines—it opens long-locked doors for accountability and healing. As legal advocates, we know the deep courage it takes to come forward. We […]
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 […]
Consent, What is it and When Can it be Given In Pennsylvania?
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