$25M Verdict Against Former Scoutmaster
A Buffalo TV outlet reports a $25M CVA verdict against a former scoutmaster for decades-old abuse; significant survivor win (older case but strong accountability).
$30M Verdict in Boy Scouts Camp Abuse Case
A New York judge awarded $30M to Jeff Pringle, who was abused in the 1980s by an attorney posing as a camp doctor at Forestburgh Scout Reservation.
James Toback Verdict Awards $1.68B
A New York jury has awarded $1.68 billion in damages to 40 women who accused filmmaker James Toback of sexual abuse.
Holy Cross Order Verdict: $2.4M to Survivor
A jury in New Orleans awarded $2.4 million in damages to a survivor abused decades ago by a member of the Holy Cross order, under new state laws enabling older claims.
LA Archdiocese $880M Abuse Settlement
The Archdiocese of Los Angeles agreed to pay $880 million to settle decades of clergy sexual abuse claims, one of the largest church settlements to date.
U.S. DOJ Settles Nassar Claims for $138.7M
The Justice Department reached a $138.7 million settlement with survivors of Larry Nassar, after claims the FBI failed to act on early reports of abuse.
California Prison Abuse Settlement Reaches $116M
The federal government agreed to pay over $116 million to more than 100 women who were abused by prison employees in a California federal prison. It is noted as a record settlement for abuse in a federal prison setting.
Columbia / NY-Presbyterian $750M Hadden Settlement
Columbia University and NY-Presbyterian Hospital agreed to pay $750 million for 576 abuse claims against former gynecologist Robert Hadden, adding to over $1 billion in total payouts related to his misconduct.
LA County $4B Settlement in Juvenile Abuse Cases
Los Angeles County approved a $4 billion settlement to resolve over 6,800 sexual abuse claims in its juvenile detention and foster care facilities, covering decades of alleged institutional failure and abuse.