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Seeking Justice After Sexual Abuse Within a Religious Institution

Across the country, sexual abuse and misconduct unfortunately occur within religious denominations, and in recent years, many victims have spoken up about the abuse they…

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Lawsuits Against Nonprofit Organizations: Who Can Be Sued and For What

A nonprofit organization may be formed for socially beneficial purposes, such as for charity, religion, science, or community development. Many nonprofits in Ohio are formed…

Sexual Abuse

Negligent Hiring From Uber Leads to Sexual Assault Cases

In the new age of technology, you can order a ride with the touch of a button on your phone. Instead of hailing or calling…

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Understanding your Legal Rights in Cases of Physical and Sexual Abuse in Nursing Homes

Unfortunately, many nursing home or long-term facility patients experience some form of abuse or neglect while under the care of the professionals they place their…

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