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Unveiling Abuse Claims in Religious Organisations

People have always looked to religious organisations for safety, direction, and confidence. However, these same organisations are the home to tremendous trauma and abuse for survivors.   While compensation is unable to erase the experience of abuse, it can assist in moving forward with life and putting the power back in your hands. Learn your…

Alcohol Awareness Week Link Alcohol to Abuse Claims

As Alcohol Awareness Week approaches, from July 7th to 13th, it is crucial to address a sensitive yet vital topic: the intricate relationship between alcohol and domestic abuse.   Alcohol alone is not a cause of domestic abuse; it is a contributing factor in spousal abuse and domestic violence, negatively impacting the entire family and…

Can I make an abuse claim if my abuser is deceased?

We are often asked by our clients if whether the fact that the person who abused them is now deceased will prevent them from pursuing a claim for compensation.   The short answer is no, but it does raise additional issues which need to be addressed or may require further evidence. We thought it would…