Government
Feb. 7, 2023
Bill aims to end civil statute of limitations for child sex abuse
AB452, if it becomes law, would remove all time limits for plaintiffs who allege they were sexually abused as minors to sue the abuser and any institution or party that “aided or allowed the abuse to happen or covered it up.”
Bill aims to end civil statute of limitations for child sex abuse
Two California legislators introduced a bill on Monday aimed at ending the state's statute of limitations for plaintiffs who allege they were sexually assaulted as minors to bring lawsuits.
Current law requires plaintiffs in such cases to file lawsuits by the time they reach 40.
The proposed bill, AB 452, removes all ti...
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