Reporting abuse from representatives of religious institutions in Michigan can be difficult and emotional. However, it is important to remember that you are not alone. If you or someone you know has experienced abuse within a religious institution, you have available resources for help. Michigan offers various supportive systems to victims. If someone is in …
Can You Sue a Church for Sex Abuse?
If you’ve been sexually abused by a member of the catholic church who has recently passed away, you might ask, “can a church or diocese be held responsible for the actions of a priest?” The answer is, “Yes,” you can file a lawsuit against a church administrator or diocese for the pain and anguish you’ve …
Michigan List of Priests Accused of Sexual Abuse
The immeasurable impact of clergy sex abuses committed against children is profound. The Michigan priest sex abuse list is a compilation of Roman Catholic clergy members accused of sexual assault or sexual abuse of minors and prepared by White Law PLLC. If you are a survivor of sexual abuse, a compassionate Michigan clergy sex abuse …
Is There a Statute of Limitations on Clergy Abuse?
Lawsuits involving personal injuries, particularly those involving child sexual assault, must adhere to the statute of limitations. A state’s statute of limitations is a deadline for legal action. Victims of clergy abuse may not realize their injuries immediately, but the sooner you can file a claim, the better your chance of proving liability and receiving …