Paris Hilton’s Triumph: Landmark Bill Targets Troubled Teen Industry Abuse December 20, 2024 The passage of the Stop Institutionalized Child Abuse bill marks a pivotal moment in the fight to reform the “troubled teen” industry, a sector riddled with decades of allegations of abuse, neglect, and systemic failures. Passed with overwhelming bipartisan support by a vote of 373-33, the bill establishes critical federal oversight into residential treatment facilities […] Read More
Embracing Child Protection Litigation to Make Systemic Changes for Our Nation’s Youth October 10, 2024 Levin Papantonio attorneys are digging deep into the most prevalent and damaging products that are harming today’s youth—and they are inspiring other mass tort forms at a national legal conference to do the same. Levin Papantonio (LP) attorneys led discussions on critical litigation topics that focus on safeguarding children. The presentations were given today at the […] Read More
Lawsuit: Alabama Youth Home Staff Encouraged Brutal Fights and Failed to Help Teen Who Was Repeatedly Assaulted September 5, 2024 Staff in an Alabama youth home stand accused of instigating violent fights between residents and failing to protect one resident from physical, verbal, and emotional abuse by other residents and staff. Attorneys have filed a lawsuit on behalf of the father of the teenage victim. The complaint details horrific abuse, alleging that the facility’s staff […] Read More
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