A San Jose-based legal team is urging adults who survived sexual abuse as children to come forward and pursue civil lawsuits against their abusers before the legal window closes in California.
Shannon "Shay" Ruth, who is on the autism spectrum and has a mild case of cerebral palsy, alleges she was in an autograph line when Carter invited her onto his tour bus, according to her attorneys.
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Estey & Bomberger on California State Supreme Court Ruling: US Olympic NGBs Have A Duty to Protect Athletes from Sexual Abuse 04/01/21
abuse.
SAN DIEGO, CA – April 1, 2021 - The California State Supreme Court ruling in the Los
Angeles County lawsuit of Brown (Yazmin) et al. v. USA Taekwondo et al., S259216, is being
hailed as a groundbreaking decision with far-reaching legal implications that will better protect
young athletes against sexual abuse. The Court reaffirmed a lower court decision and ruled that
USA Taekwondo, a United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC) National
Governing Body (NGB), had a legal duty to protect athletes from sexual abuse.