In June of 2019, a cancer patient filed a lawsuit against UCLA and Dr. James Heaps – accusing the doctor of sexually assaulting her throughout the two years that she was being treated by him. The 44-year-old woman was diagnosed with mesothelioma in 2015. In October 2015, she went to Dr. Heaps for a surgery. […]
New information has risen surrounding a 59-year-old high school teacher that has been charged with sexually assaulting a female student since she was 16 years old. According to the new information that has become available, the teacher – Hector Vasquez – had been previously fired after being determined to be a danger to any children […]
Former Lakewood High School teacher was hit with nine felony charges on Thursday stemming from allegations that she was engaged in a relationship with a student. According to a statement made by the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office 52-year-old Mary Jahn has been accused of carrying out lewd acts with a teenage girl over […]
31-year-old Los Angeles County Deputy Giancarlo Scotti has been arrested after being accused of sexually assaulting two female inmates at a Lynwood jail facility. Scotti is a 10-year-veteran and faces charges of rape under color of authority and oral copulation under color of authority. According to reports, Scotti was arrested at around 6 p.m on […]
Ex-L.A County Sheriff’s Department Psychologist Guilty of Sexual Assaults of Young Child Former Los Angeles County Sheriff Department Psychologist Michael Dane Ward, aged 45, was convicted on Friday of the sexual assault and molestation of a boy and girl both under the age of 10. Courts convicted Ward, from La Canada-Flintridge for four counts of […]
Former Olympic Medalist Accused of Sexual Offense against Underage Student In San Gabriel According to the San Gabriel Police Department, former Olympic Silver Medalist Danny Harris was apprehended Friday for being suspected of contacting a minor with the intent of committing a sexual offense. San Gabriel authorities said they launched a formal investigation following the […]
The attorneys at the DTLA Law Group are actively investigating civil lawsuits against all liable parties for the sexual assault of patients by nursing assistants as well as other employees working at Ceders-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles California. According to the most recent reports Guillermo Fernando Diaz, a nursing assistant assigned to heart patients […]
Every year more than 14,000,000 individuals board cruise ships across the globe. The vast majority of these passengers are able to experience vacations free of harm. However in some instances passengers suffer harm due to horrendous acts of sexual assault. Acts of sexual assault including rape, harassments and molestation frequently take place onboard cruise ship […]
According to recent report by the Los Angeles Times and other Southern California news organizations former Los Angeles Unified School District teacher named Robert Pimentel has be arrested on suspicion of committing lewd acts including the sexual abuse of 20 children at George de la Torre Jr. Elementary School. According to new reports prosecutors and […]
Brian Garret Joseph, the 38-year-old principal of Etiwanda High School, has been arrested for charges that he had sexual relations, including unlawful sexual intercourse with a former student when she was still a minor. San Bernardino County sheriff officials report that although the girl has since left the school and is now 18-years-old, she was […]
A female was sexually assaulted Saturday around 10:30 PM in an alleyway in the Old Town neighborhood of Pasadena California. Old Town Pasadena has undergone a revitalization over the past decades becoming a central hub of restaurants, bars, stores, and nightclubs for the residents of Pasadena and surrounding neighborhoods. – Nightclub Security Sexual Assault Attorney […]
Former English teacher, Brittini Colleps 28, was sentenced to five years in prison with no parole for engaging in group sex with five of her students; four of them football players. All students involved in the crime were consenting adults over the age of 18. Thus the Texas courts could not file a charge against […]
School sexual abuse cases are either on the rise, or just becoming more noticeable. Recent cases at Penn State, the Catholic Church and today’s charges against Mike Rios raise serious concerns. Mr. Rios a school board member at Moreno Valley is facing charges, for crimes including attempted murder and pimping. Penn State faces heavy fines […]
Recent attention concerning the increase of sexual abuse in college and universities has brought to attention a need to further strengthen anti rape and school liability laws Nationally and in the State of California. Sexual assault in educational institutions of higher learning is one of the most under reported forms of violent crime in our […]