Michigan - Feeney Law Firm https://feeneylawfirm.com/tag/michigan/ Quincy MA Lawyer handling personal injury claims and lawsuits nationwide Thu, 30 Sep 2021 17:12:52 +0000 en hourly 1 Michigan Lawmakers Consider Extending Time for Child Sex Abuse Victims to Bring Lawsuits https://feeneylawfirm.com/michigan-lawmakers-consider-extending-time-for-child-sex-abuse-victims-to-bring-lawsuits/ Thu, 30 Sep 2021 17:12:52 +0000 https://feeneylawfirm.com/?p=6243 The Michigan Legislature is considering bipartisan bills which, if passed, would give survivors of sexual abuse more time to bring their claims forward and file lawsuits against their abusers in the state of Michigan. The current law caps the civil statute of limitations for child sex abuse at age 28, which is on the lower end of the spectrum when compared to other states around the country.

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]]> Police seized 57 items from Saginaw Diocese during raid, including ‘victim list’ https://feeneylawfirm.com/police-seized-57-items-from-saginaw-diocese-during-raid-including-victim-list/ Tue, 11 Jun 2019 19:52:16 +0000 https://feeneylawfirm.com/?p=2668 Police in Saginaw, MI recently executed search warrants on three Catholic Diocese properties while investigating claims of sexual abuse done to minors by clergy. Public documents show that police seized nearly 60 items of evidence including what was found in the bottom drawer of a filing cabinet at the diocese headquarters, a file titled “victim list”. Additional items from seize included: computers, flash drives, expense accounts, internal memos, and the personal files of convicted sexual-abuser Rev. Robert J. DeLand Jr., three other priests, and one deacon.

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