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Beyond the $4 Billion Settlement: Why Los Angeles Juvenile Facility Claims Are Just Beginning
The April 2025 approval of a $4 billion settlement in Los Angeles was historic, not just because of its size, but because of what it represents. Nearly 7,000 survivors of childhood sexual abuse in juvenile halls, foster placements, and group homes saw their...
Ken Paxton Accidentally Stumbles Into Protecting Children
Ken Paxton has spent years undermining consumer protections, siding with corporate interests, and fighting to weaken the civil justice system. His time as Texas Attorney General has been marked by scandal, including a controversial divorce, indictments, and ethics...
Two Emerging GLP-1 MDLs Signal a New Mass Tort Wave
The legal battle over GLP-1 weight-loss and diabetes drugs is accelerating — and a pivotal shift is unfolding. Two distinct federal multidistrict litigation (MDL) tracks are taking shape, each carrying enormous implications for settlement values, case strategies, and...
First Civil Trial in New Jersey Against Catholic Church Over Clergy Sexual Abuse
This week marks a historic moment in New Jersey legal history. On September 2, 2025, the Morris County Superior Court in Morristown opened the state’s first civil trial involving clergy sexual abuse claims against a Catholic Church entity. The case, T.M. v. Order of...
How AB 218 Created a Path for California’s School Sexual Abuse Lawsuits
AB 218 radically changed the legal map. Survivors whose childhood abuse was previously unfileable under statute can now seek justice. Key Legal Levers: It included a three-year revival window plus extended the age cap to 40 years old or within five years of discovery,...
Why Mass Tort Investors Are Watching Roblox Exploitation Litigation
A New Investment Category For investors, few opportunities are as significant as early-stage institutional abuse litigation. Roblox, with its youth-heavy user base and deep pockets, is rapidly becoming one of those opportunities. An article investigating the lawsuits...