Western Australia – Limitation period to go for child abuse victims

by knowmore_administrator | Jan 17, 2017 | Media Releases, News

Western Australia – Limitation period to go for child abuse victims Tuesday 17 January 2017 Media Release from the Government of Western Australia No cap to be placed on maximum damages that can be awarded to survivors Current limitation period is six years Laws...

ABC Radio interview – Breakfast with Spencer Howson

by knowmore_administrator | Aug 3, 2016 | In the Media, News

ABC Radio interview – Breakfast with Spencer Howson Wednesday 03 August 2016 Statute of limitations changes - what next for abuse survivors? 03 August 2016, 11:02 AM by Terri Begley A milestone yesterday for survivors of institutional sex abuse in Queensland....

Time limits on legal claims by child sex abuse victims to be removed in Queensland

by knowmore_administrator | Aug 2, 2016 | In the Media, Media Releases, News

Time limits on legal claims by child sex abuse victims to be removed in Queensland Tuesday 02 August 2016 JOINT STATEMENT Premier and Minister for the ArtsThe Honourable Annastacia Palaszczuk Attorney-General and Minister for Justice and Minister for Training and...

Enact all abuse recommendations: survivors

by knowmore_administrator | May 8, 2014 | In the Media

Enact all abuse recommendations: survivors Thursday 08 May 2014 Removing time limits that prevent historic child sex abuse victims pursuing civil compensation in Victoria will make little difference by itself, victims say. The government says it will overhaul the...