April, 2020 | Edelman & Edelman, P.C.

More children have been reporting sexual abuse during lockdown

On Behalf of Edelman & Edelman, P.C. | Apr 29, 2020 | Sexual Abuse

According to the Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network (RAINN), the number of minor children who have been calling the National Sexual Assault Hotline to report abuse has been on the rise since lockdowns began to slow the spread of COVID-19. There was a 22% increase...

Progress made on compensation fund for Epstein victims

On Behalf of Edelman & Edelman, P.C. | Apr 17, 2020 | Sexual Abuse

Dozens of women have accused the late financier Jeffrey Epstein of sexually abusing them at his estates in Palm Beach and the Virgin Islands. Ten years ago, he entered into a secret plea deal that allowed him to avoid federal prosecution for sex trafficking in...

After 33 years, wrongfully convicted man released on parole

On Behalf of Edelman & Edelman, P.C. | Apr 3, 2020 | Wrongful Convictions

There is plenty of reasonable doubt in Joe Bryan’s case, but he has not been exonerated. Indeed, he was convicted twice by Texas courts. But the evidence against Joe is so dubious that even John Grisham is convinced that Joe is innocent. “I strongly believe Joe is...