Category: Press Release

February 26, 2025 NEW YORK, NY – Albany’s failure to hold major insurance companies accountable to cover Child Victims Act (CVA) claims is the main reason thousands of childhood sexual abuse cases have remained in limbo, Steve Jimenez and Kathryn Robb write in an op-ed published in the Albany Times-Union yesterday. Jimenez, a longtime advocate,…

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February 21, 2025 Contact: press@justice4survivors.com, (203) 641-6681 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ALBANY, NY – The New York Court of Appeals ruled in favor of Child Victims Act plaintiffs this week, determining that survivors of childhood sex abuse were able to file claims from the day the CVA took effect on Feb. 14, 2019, rather than the…

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February 19, 2025 Contact: press@justice4survivors.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  ALBANY, NY – Yesterday, the New York Court of Appeals delivered a historic victory for survivors of child sexual abuse, ruling that county social service departments have the duty and responsibility to ensure a child’s safety while in their custody. This decision shatters the legal barriers that…

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February 17, 2025 Contact: CJCC Press Team | press@justice4survivors.com | 978-807-7950 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Six Years After the Child Victims Act was Signed, Child Sexual Abuse Survivors and Advocates Call Out Hochul Admin’s Failure to Hold Big Insurance Accountable for Refusal to Pay Claims NEW YORK – Child sexual abuse survivors and advocates delivered a…

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February 10, 2025 Contact: CJCC Press Team | press@justice4survivors.com | 978-807-7950 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  INSURER CONTINUES NATIONAL PATTERN OF DENYING RESTITUTION TO CHILD SEX ABUSE SURVIVORS NEW YORK – The Diocese of Trenton filed a lawsuit accusing insurance giant CHUBB, its subsidiaries, and other insurance companies of refusing to pay out claims in sexual abuse…

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January 29, 2025 Contact: press@justice4survivors.com, (845) 521-4945 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  LATEST CHUBB ANNOUNCEMENT AN INSULT AND MOCKERY TO SURVIVORS OF CHILD SEX ABUSE STUCK IN LIMBO FROM INSURANCE GREED NEW YORK, NY  – Today, CHUBB Insurance CEO Evan Greenberg announced in a CNBC interview that 2024 was the insurer’s “Best. Year. Ever.” While CHUBB gleefully…

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January 22, 2025 Contact: press@justice4survivors.com, (845) 521-4945 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEW YORK STATE BOARD OF REGENTS MUST APPROVE CRITICAL REFORMS TO PROTECT STUDENTS FROM SEXUAL ABUSE NEW YORK, NY – The Coalition for Just and Compassionate Compensation – an independent alliance of survivors of child sex abuse, their representatives, and advocates seeking full restitution for…

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January 14, 2025 Contact: press@justice4survivors.com, (845) 521-4945 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEW YORK, NY – In today’s State of the State address, New York Governor Kathy Hochul failed to stand up for child sex abuse survivors against big insurance. While the Governor’s Office released proposals  to hold health insurers accountable for refusing to pay claims for…

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December 20, 2024 Contact: press@justice4survivors.com, (978) 807-7950 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEW YORK, NY – The flippant response to the assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson is a symptom of a far deeper societal wound, Dave Catalfamo argues in an op-ed published by the Daily News yesterday. Catalfamo, the founder and executive director of the Coalition…

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