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Rhode Island Child Sexual Abuse Window

From July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2028, eligible survivors may be able to file previously expired claims against institutions that enabled or concealed abuse. Contact Andreozzi + Foote for a free, confidential consultation.

Dr. David Beary Sexual Battery Investigation

Two photos of Dr. David Beary displayed in front of St. Bernard Parish Hospital in Louisiana, where he previously held medical privileges and is now the subject of a sexual battery investigation.

Key Takeaways Arrest Warrant for Dr. David Beary  Louisiana authorities are investigating allegations involving Dr. David Beary, a 71-year-old gastroenterologist from Metairie.  St. Bernard Parish Sheriff’s Office (SBSO) obtained a warrant for his arrest on four counts of sexual battery. Sheriff James Pohlmann announced the warrant on June 24, 2026, stating that “Beary is a […]

Dr. Fred Teichman Sexual Abuse Allegations

The boarded-up exterior of what was Central Penn Women’s Health in Sunbury, Pennsylvania, the former office of Dr. Fred Teichman.

Andreozzi + Foote is currently investigating reports of sexual abuse by former OB-GYN Dr. Fred Teichman. For decades, Dr. Fred Teichman was a well-known obstetrician and gynecologist in Pennsylvania, where he owned and operated Central Penn Women’s Health. Dr. Teichman held hospital privileges at Evangelical Community Hospital in nearby Lewisburg and was also affiliated with […]

Behavioral Health Specialist Jose “Jacob” Chavez Sexual Assault Case

Banner South Behavioral Health Unit in Tucson, Arizona, with an inset image of Jose "Jacob" Chavez, a former behavioral health specialist charged with sexual assault, sexual abuse, and kidnapping involving a patient receiving court-ordered treatment.

Key Takeaways Jose “Jacob” Chavez Charged With Sexual Assault of Patient at Banner South Behavioral Health Unit A former behavioral health specialist at Banner South Behavioral Health Unit in Tucson, Arizona, is facing multiple felony charges stemming from allegations that he sexually assaulted a patient in the facility’s secured psychological unit.  Jose Jacobo Chavez, who […]

Dr. Joseph Bethuy Sexual Abuse Investigation

Composite image of Belmont Pines Hospital in Youngstown, Ohio and former physician Dr. Joseph Bethuy

Key Takeaways Dr. Joseph Alphonse Bethuy, a longtime pediatrician who worked at Belmont Pines Hospital in Youngstown, Ohio, had his medical license permanently revoked following allegations that he sexually abused juvenile patients during medical examinations at a residential behavioral health services facility. Although the Ohio Medical Board records involving Bethuy did not initially identify the […]

Dr. Pascal Ngongmon Sexual Battery Investigation

Dr. Pascal Bobga Ngongmon, who owns Optimal Sleep and Weight Loss Clinic, has been accused of aggravated sexual battery.

Key Takeaways A Virginia doctor specializing in sleep disorders and weight loss is wanted by the Prince William Police Department after investigators alleged he sexually assaulted a patient during an appointment at his clinic. According to the Prince William County Police Department, officers began investigating the reported assault on April 3, 2026. Police stated the […]

Dr. David Vargas Lowy Sexual Abuse Investigation

Composite image featuring former pediatric neurologist Dr. David Vargas Lowy in his office next to a booking photograph released following his December 2025 arrest related to sexual assault allegations involving a patient in New Hampshire.

Key Takeaways As of May 2026, former Manchester pediatric neurologist Dr. David Vargas Lowy is facing eight sexual assault charges reportedly involving at least three patients.  On January 2, 2026, the New Hampshire Board of Medicine ordered an emergency suspension of Vargas Lowy’s medical license.  According to reporting by the Union Leader, Vargas Lowy’s eight […]

Florida Nurse Joel Vega Sexual Battery Investigation

Joel Antonio Vega booking photo shown alongside Palms Wellington Surgical Center in Royal Palm Beach, Florida. Vega has been arrested and charged with sexual battery in two separate cases.

Nurse Arrested Following Patient Reports A nurse in Palm Beach County is facing felony charges in several cases after patients reported sexual assaults during post-operative medical care. Joel Antonio Vega, 34, of Lake Worth, worked as a nurse at Palms Wellington Surgical Center in Royal Palm Beach, Florida at the time of the alleged assaults, […]

Florida Dr. Stephen Feig Sexual Abuse Investigation

Composite image showing photos of Dr. Stephen Feig overlaid on a photo of the Brain Wave Center in Sarasota, Florida, where he worked as a medical director.

Key Takeaways Allegations Against Dr. Stephen Feig Doctors are entrusted with extraordinary responsibility, and patients should be able to rely on them for safe, ethical care. But former Sarasota doctor Stephen A. Feig faces allegations that he violated that trust. Dr. Feig, an osteopathic physician and former medical director of the Brain Wave Center in […]

Nursing Assistant Alexander Colbath | Sexual Abuse Investigation

Elliot Hospital in Manchester, New Hampshire, shown with a booking photo of former nursing assistant Alexander Colbath.

Key Takeaways Alexander Colbath, a former New Hampshire nursing assistant, is facing 34 felony charges across four different cases following allegations of child sexual abuse and the creation of child sexual abuse material. The allegations span several months and involve multiple settings, including Elliot Hospital in Manchester, NH, and a private residence where Colbath was […]

Psychiatrist Dr. Iftikhar Rasul Sexual Abuse Investigation

Dr. Iftikhar Rasul, Orlando psychiatrist, pictured in front of his office building, Serene Behavioral Health Services.

Key Takeaways Who Is Iftikhar Rasul? Dr. Iftikhar Rasul, a Florida psychiatrist, was the founder and medical director of a psychiatric practice known as Serene Behavioral Health in Orlando, Florida.  Public records also indicate that he was associated with Winter Haven Hospital and Florida Hospital Lake Placid. At Winter Haven Hospital, he was reportedly involved […]