Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Child sex abuse victims fear delays in courts even if statute of limitations bill passes

Maryland Child Victims Act of 2023 would eliminate statute of limitations to bring civil case against abusers 


Child sex abuse survivors are pushing a bill that would eliminate the statute of limitations to bring a civil case against an abuser, but they're concerned about potential delays in the courts if the bill is passed.

For the first time in years since similar legislation has been introduced, there is a political will in Annapolis to eliminate the statute of limitations and to repeal a provision giving the Catholic Church sweeping immunity from sex-abuse lawsuits...

Child sex abuse victims fear delays in courts even if bill passes (wbaltv.com)

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