Understanding Consent Laws Across America
Consent is a fundamental aspect of any sexual engagement, yet it’s an area that people are only recently fully educated on. The inconsistency in laws does not help the matter. Every U.S. state sets an age of consent—typically between 16 and 18 years old, depending on jurisdiction. But the real protections extend beyond that number. […]
PTSD Awareness Month
June is PTSD Awareness Month—a time to shed light on a condition that impacts millions of people, many of whom are survivors of childhood sexual abuse. While the public often associates Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) with combat veterans or first responders, sexual trauma—especially in children—also causes deeply rooted PTSD. Unpacking the Hidden Wounds of Sexual […]
Where States Stand on Statute of Limitations Reform
As we reach the midpoint of 2025, the landscape of child sexual abuse civil litigation is shifting dramatically—and survivors across the country are finally gaining legal ground. But the truth remains: your right to file a civil lawsuit still depends on where you live. At Andreozzi + Foote, we’re tracking these legal reforms in real time […]
