Tag: sex abuse
Cheerleader Sex Abuse Lawsuits Filed Against Gyms in 7 States
Dozens of ex-cheerleaders have filed sex abuse lawsuits against gyms, coaches, and organizations in at least 7 states.
New York Hospitals Agree to $165 Million Sex Abuse Settlement
Nearly 150 sexual abuse survivors of Dr. Robert Hadden, an OB/GYN at Columbia University, have been awarded a $165 million settlement.
UCLA Pays $244 Million to Settle Gynecologist Sex Abuse Lawsuits
UCLA has agreed to pay a $243.6 million settlement with more than 200 women who claim they were sexually assaulted by James Heaps, a former obstetrician-gynecologist (OB-GYN).
University Pays $490 Million Settlement in Doctor Sex Abuse Lawsuits
The University of Michigan has reached a $490 million settlement with more than 1,000 former athletes who were sexually abused during routine physical exams by Dr. Robert E. Anderson.
Water Polo Players Get $14 Million in Sexual Abuse Settlement
Twelve female water polo players who claim they were sexually abused by their coach will split a $14 million settlement with USA Water Polo and a California club.
USC Pays $1 Billion in Gynecologist Sex Abuse Settlements
USC will pay $1 billion in settlements to women who said they were sexually abused by George Tyndall, a former campus gynecologist.
University of Michigan Doctor Accused of Sexually Abusing Students
Dr. Robert E. Anderson, a now-deceased doctor at the University of Michigan, is accused of sexually abusing over 100 male students and athletes from the 1960s to the 1990s.
USC Gynecologist Gives Up Medical License After Sex Abuse Accusations
George Tyndall, a former gynecologist at the University of Southern California (USC), has surrendered his medical license after being accused of sexually abusing hundreds of female patients since the 1990s.
MSU Fined $4.5M for Sex Abuse Scandal; Will USC Face Similar Crackdown?
After a $4.5M fine against Michigan State University for the sex abuse scandal involving Larry Nassar, will the government punish the University of Southern California for a similar scandal involving gynecologist George Tyndall?
USC Offers $215 Million Settlement to Gynecologist Sex Abuse Victims
Lawyers for hundreds women who claim they were sexually assaulted by a gynecologist at the University of Southern California (USC) say a proposed $215 million settlement includes groundbreaking reforms, but it could leave victims with as little as $2,500 in...