Torts/Personal Injury
Sep. 29, 2025
When abuse claims collide with today's needs
Adults who were abused as children deserve justice, but pursuing decades-old claims without limits drains resources that should protect today's kids. The challenge is balancing meaningful recovery for survivors with safeguards that keep public and private youth programs strong enough to serve and protect vulnerable children now.
Rick Richmond
Partner
Larson LLP
Phone: (213) 436-4888
Email: rrichmond@larsonllp.com
George Washington Univ LS; Washington DC
Children deserve our love and protection. They are some of society's most vulnerable members. They need our help.
While disagreements abound, this is one issue on which all can agree. Nearly all of the world's leaders, for example, have signed onto the UN's treaty known as the Convention on the Rights of the Child, which proposes that all countries treat their children with dignity and respect. The world's major religions too, ...
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