Changes in California law, court decisions, and settlements that affect survivors of childhood sexual abuse, explained in plain language.
On January 1, 2027, SB 577 cuts the discovery window for pre-2024 childhood sexual abuse claims from five years to three. Who should file before year-end.
Read more →LA County's $4 billion and $828 million settlements resolved only the claims of survivors who joined them. Who can still file, and what has changed since.
Read more →SB 577, signed September 30, 2026, cuts the discovery window for pre-2024 abuse from five years to three on January 1, 2027. What changes and what does not.
Read more →Since January 1, 2024, California has no statute of limitations for civil claims over childhood sexual assault after that date. What applies to earlier abuse.
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