In a groundbreaking development, justice is near for survivors filing child sexual abuse claims from the Charles H. Hickey Jr. School in Maryland. Ronald Neverdon, a former staff member at the juvenile detention center, has been arrested on multiple counts of sexual abuse of a minor and third-degree sexual offense. The charges stem from allegations...
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Child sexual abuse is an unimaginable violation of trust that leaves lasting scars on survivors and their families. In recent years, we’ve seen a growing number of allegations emerge, shedding light on the systemic failures that have allowed such abuse to persist in institutions meant to nurture and protect children. One such troubling case involves...
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A Timeline of Sexual Abuse Scandals and Accountability In recent years, the Catholic High School of Baltimore has faced intense scrutiny due to allegations of sexual abuse spanning decades. The revelations have shaken the community, highlighting systemic failures in protecting students and addressing complaints. This blog explores the timeline of events, the key figures involved,...
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Maryland’s highways are bustling with activity, serving as critical arteries for commerce and transportation. However, too many tractor-trailer accidents happen on Maryland’s roadways. A big problem is their massive size and weight, making them a potential road hazard. Big rig accidents can lead to devastating injuries or even fatalities. If you or a loved one...
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The Troubling Pattern of Sexual Assault Incidents Involving Rideshare Drivers and What Needs to Change. Ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft have transformed how we commute, offering convenience, affordability, and reliability. With just a few taps on a smartphone, riders can request a ride to take them from one place to another, often feeling safer...
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Wrongful death statutes play a vital role in ensuring justice for families who have lost a loved one due to another’s negligence or harmful actions. Without these statutes, families historically had no legal recourse for such devastating losses, leaving an appalling implication—it was cheaper for defendants to cause death than injury. That changed in 1852...
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Childhood sexual abuse is a profoundly traumatic experience that leaves lasting scars on survivors, affecting every aspect of their lives. Many who attended Calvert Hall College High School in Maryland endured unspeakable violations. There is still time to file sexual abuse claims against Calvert Hall College High School. The journey towards healing might feel daunting...
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Child Victims Act: A Historic Victory for Sexual Abuse Survivors In a landmark decision that brings hope to countless survivors of childhood sexual abuse, Maryland’s Supreme Court has upheld the constitutionality of the Child Victims Act of 2023. This momentous ruling, delivered on February 4, 2025, effectively eliminates the statute of limitations for child sexual...
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At The Yost Legal Group, we are dedicated to standing up for individuals who experienced institutional sexual abuse as a minor. Tragically, facilities such as juvenile detention centers, schools, after-school programs, camps, and religious institutions have been sites of unthinkable abuse that have deeply impacted countless lives. Here is a client review from Ryan, a...
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The Benzodiazepine, a Generic Form of Klonopin, Had a “Life-Threatening” Labeling Error A vital safety alert was issued for Clonazepam users. Endo, Inc., a pharmaceutical company based in Pennsylvania, has recalled its seizure medication, Clonazepam tablets. The recall is due to a mistake in labeling the product strength on the carton. Such a serious error...
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