Noaker Law Firm LLC is actively investigating reports of sexual abuse in the Police Athletic League (PAL) martial arts program in the Canarsie neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York by the Tae Kwon Do instructor and black belt Ronald “Ron” Schwartz in the 1970’s. Please email firm@noakerlaw.com or call (646) 954-5877 if you have any information.
(Cape May Point, NJ – January 8, 2021) A woman has filed a lawsuit against the Marianist Family Retreat Center in Cape May Point, New Jersey, and the Marianist (Society of Mary) Province of the United States religious order relating to sexual abuse she endured when she was a 14-year-old volunteer at the Retreat Center…
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Contact: Patrick Noaker, Cell (612) 839-1080 email: patrick@noakerlaw.com What: Sexual abuse lawsuit filed in Hudson County Superior Court involving sexual abuse at Marist High School in Bayonne, NJ by Brother Damian Victor a/k/a Br. Damian Galligan. John Doe HF is available for interview on the condition that he remain anonymous as John Doe HF. Details: According…
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WHAT: Abigail Barker filed a lawsuit against Mark Rhodes for alleged child, sexual abuse and against Victorious Life Christian Church and its Pastor, Dominick Brignola, for alleged negligence and cover-up. CONTACT: Melanie Wolk of the firm Trevett Cristo, cell (585) 755-3827 NOTE: Abigail Barker is available for interview through counsel Melanie Wolk DETAILS: (Albany, N.Y.…
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(Brooklyn, NY – July 10, 2020). Today, two men filed lawsuits in Kings County Supreme Court against Yeshivah of Flatbush and Robert David Paris for negligence and sexual assault and battery related to sexual abuse they suffered from 1988 through 1995 while they were students, ages 7 through 13, at the Yeshivah of Flatbush Elementary…
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(Plattsburgh, NY – June 15, 2020) According to Court documents filed in the Clinton County Supreme Court, a man identified as Anonymous GF has filed a sexual abuse lawsuit against the Diocese of Ogdensburg and St. Joseph’s Church in West Chazy, related to sexual abuse by Msgr. John M. Waterhouse that occurred when the…
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An individual, Anonymous MR, has filed a civil lawsuit under the New York Child Victims Act against the Archdiocese of New York, Mount St. Michael Academy, the Society of African Missions, and the Marist Brothers, relating to the sexual abuse by Fr. Bernard J. Lynch at Mount St. Michael Academy. In court documents, Anonymous…
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Related to Sexual Abuse by Rabbi Who Escaped Criminal Prosecution in Florida Experienced NYPD Commanding Officer Says Internal Reporting Perilous WHAT: A sidewalk press conference where advocate for survivors of sexual abuse Asher Lovy and attorneys of a man identified as Anonymous RS will demand reform of the Educational Institute Oholei Torah of Brooklyn’s practice…
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We take it seriously when we tell you and all survivors that “YOU ARE NOT ALONE.” We are having a rally to connect survivors and to support to each other.We are having a rally for survivors of sexual abuse in front of the New York County Supreme Court Courthouse located at 60 Centre Street, New York, New York 10007 on Wednesday,…
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(Ellsworth, Maine – July 24, 2019) by Jennifer Osborn – Ellsworth American ELLSWORTH — Attorneys for an intellectually disabled Stonington woman who was raped by her bus driver have brought a civil action against those they say were responsible for the woman’s care while she was being transported. The complaint names Down East Community Partners Inc., Logisticare Solutions, LLC,…
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(Ellsworth, Maine) A special-needs woman from Stonington filed a lawsuit on July 17, 2019 for injuries she suffered when her bus driver sexually assaulted her while transporting her from her program for vulnerable adults. According to a Complaint filed in Hancock County Superior Court in Ellsworth by attorney John Z. Steed, bus driver Van Stevens…
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