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Child Abused in Religious Organization: How You Can Help

June 15, 2023

Child Abused in Religious Organization. How You Can Help: When your child or one you know has been sexually abused by an individual affiliated with a...

Child Abuse, Child Sex Abuse

It’s Time to Talk to Your Children About Good vs. Bad Touching

January 15, 2023

by Thomas A. Cifarelli

The sexual abuse of children is shockingly common. One in four girls and one in 13 boys will experience some form of sexual abuse before they reach adulthood,...

Child Abuse, Child Sex Abuse, Sexual Abuse

Can a Sex Offender Move into My Neighborhood?

September 15, 2022

by Thomas A. Cifarelli

Generally speaking, sex offenders, once released from prison, a mental facility, or rehabilitation, are free to live in any residential neighborhood within the state. Some exceptions...

Child Abuse, Child Sex Abuse, Sexual Abuse

Youth Sports Sexual Abuse

August 30, 2022

by Thomas A. Cifarelli

Around 60 million children between the ages of six and 18 participate in youth sports in the United States annually. For many, the experience is rewarding,...

Child Abuse, Sexual Abuse

Sexual Assault Awareness Month

April 7, 2022

by Thomas A. Cifarelli

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month and this year’s theme, from the National Sexual Violence Research Center (NSVRC), is “Building Safe Online Spaces Together.” It is important to...

Child Abuse

School Should Be a Safe Place for Children

December 21, 2021

by Thomas A. Cifarelli

School should be a safe place for children of all abilities and needs. Teachers, administrators, and support staff have a legal responsibility to make sure the...

Child Abuse, Sexual Abuse

Where Does Sexual Abuse Most Commonly Occur?

November 19, 2021

by Thomas A. Cifarelli

According to RAINN, 55% of all sexual assaults happen at or near the victim’s home. Many of these occur while the victim is sleeping. RAINN further reports that...

Child Abuse, Child Injuries

Keeping Your Kids Safe This Halloween

October 21, 2021

by Thomas A. Cifarelli

While razor blades in candy are largely urban legend, there are real risks posed to children who go trick or treating on Halloween. Taking steps to...

Child Abuse, Sexual Abuse

What is the Difference Between Sexual Abuse and Sexual Assault?

August 25, 2021

by Thomas A. Cifarelli

Sexual abuse and sexual assault are both serious and egregious crimes. Victims of abuse and assault are entitled to take civil action against their perpetrators, regardless of criminal...

Child Abuse, Sexual Abuse

Protecting Your Child from Day Camp Sexual Abuse

July 29, 2021

by Thomas A. Cifarelli

According to the American Camp Association, there are around 5,000 day camps in operation in the United States. By and large, these camps offer an opportunity...

Get Help From An Irvine Attorney Following Child Sexual Abuse

If you or your child has been a victim, talk to an Irvine child sexual abuse lawyer at The Cifarelli Law Firm. Our team is passionate about advocating for victims and helping them seek justice. We understand this is a difficult situation, and we strive to create a place where victims from all over California can feel safe and heard. Call The Cifarelli Law Firm today to schedule a free consultation.

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