The trauma of a sexual assault or abuse, whether for adults, children, or even family members of the survivor, can leave all parties feeling isolated and hopeless. The Lerners Sexual Assault and Abuse Team wants every survivor and their family to have access to all the resources they need to begin down a path of healing.
“Elizabeth, I just want to say that I am very appreciative of your team’s hard […]
Elizabeth Grace will be speaking at Continuing Legal Education Society of BC’s 2022 Sexual Violence […]
On November 4, 2021, a private member’s bill entitled “Non-disclosure Agreements Act” was introduced in […]
I don’t understand why, but I continue to see Statements of Defence that plead limitations […]
It’s unfortunate that the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) will not hear a case dealing […]
The Supreme Court of Canada has spoken out about the pervasiveness of child sexual abuse […]
Pre-judgment interest (“PJI”) on damages in historical sexual abuse cases involving plaintiffs who seek compensation […]
The Ontario Court of Appeal in its October 25, 2019 decision in MacLeod v. Marshall, 2019 […]
Concluding the sexual abuse and its impacts were “at the upper end of the worst-case […]