Abuse Survivors Blog

Can I get compensation after the abuser has died?

Written by Tracey Emmott on 01 Oct 2024

Can I get compensation after the abuser has died?

St Paul’s Cathedral School – 1980’s abuse update

Written by Tracey Emmott on 23 Sep 2024

St Paul’s Cathedral School – 1980’s abuse update

Redress Schemes for sexual abuse: the value of legal representation

Written by Megan Hickey on 29 Aug 2024

Redress Schemes for sexual abuse: the value of legal representation

Sexual assaults in a medical setting and case study

Written by Jacqui Morton on 23 Aug 2024

Sexual assaults in a medical setting and case study

Successful settlement for a claim brought out of time and without conviction

Written by Megan Hickey on 31 Jul 2024

Successful settlement for a claim brought out of time and without conviction

Former drama teacher's disappearance: Abuse claims and death in France

Written by Tracey Emmott on 18 Jul 2024

Former drama teacher's disappearance: Abuse claims and death in France

Female paedophiles - how prevalent are they?

Written by Tracey Emmott on 12 Jun 2024

Female paedophiles - how prevalent are they?

Witness Appeal – St Francis School for Boys, Hooke, Dorset

Written by Jacqui Morton on 06 Jun 2024

Witness Appeal – St Francis School for Boys, Hooke, Dorset

Beyond the cheers: Addressing coach abuse in cheerleading

Written by Megan Hickey on 27 Mar 2024

Beyond the cheers: Addressing coach abuse in cheerleading

Claiming compensation from the CICA for non-recent child sexual abuse

Written by Jacqui Morton on 22 Feb 2024

Claiming compensation from the CICA for non-recent child sexual abuse

Sexual Violence Awareness Week – 5-9 February 2024

Written by Tracey Emmott on 19 Feb 2024

Sexual Violence Awareness Week – 5-9 February 2024

The evolution of online grooming and avenues for redress

Written by Megan Hickey on 25 Jan 2024

The evolution of online grooming and avenues for redress

“New Year, new resolution”: Could 2024 be the year to make the important decision to break the silence about childhood sexual abuse?

Written by Jacqui Morton on 02 Jan 2024

“New Year, new resolution”: Could 2024 be the year to make the important decision to break the silence about childhood sexual abuse?

Witness Appeal: Children’s entertainer admits sexual offences against boys

Written by Tracey Emmott on 15 Dec 2023

Witness Appeal: Children’s entertainer admits sexual offences against boys

The Church at Christmas – a timely reminder

Written by Tracey Emmott on 06 Dec 2023

The Church at Christmas – a timely reminder

An ‘out of time’ CICA application success story

Written by Megan Hickey on 23 Nov 2023

An ‘out of time’ CICA application success story

Jesus Fellowship Redress Scheme set to close on 31 December 2023

Written by Jacqui Morton on 13 Nov 2023

Jesus Fellowship Redress Scheme set to close on 31 December 2023

Claiming for compensation against the perpetrator of abuse and sexual assault

Written by Jacqui Morton on 03 Nov 2023

Claiming for compensation against the perpetrator of abuse and sexual assault

Sexual abuse by a Methodist Minister - An unusual modus operandi

Written by Tracey Emmott on 24 Oct 2023

Sexual abuse by a Methodist Minister - An unusual modus operandi

Sexual consent: Should the legal age of consent be raised from 16 to 18 years old?

Written by Megan Hickey on 16 Oct 2023

Sexual consent: Should the legal age of consent be raised from 16 to 18 years old?

Back to School: Safeguarding matters

Written by Tracey Emmott on 19 Sep 2023

Back to School: Safeguarding matters

An Abuse Survivor's Account - Testimonial from Mrs M

Written by Tracey Emmott on 12 Sep 2023

An Abuse Survivor's Account - Testimonial from Mrs M

The Victims’ Code: What support will victims receive when reporting to the police?

Written by Megan Hickey on 18 Aug 2023

The Victims’ Code: What support will victims receive when reporting to the police?

Revisiting image-based offences in light of recent media reports

Written by Jacqui Morton

Revisiting image-based offences in light of recent media reports

Dog attacks: can I claim compensation for my injuries?

Written by Megan Hickey on 23 Jun 2023

Dog attacks: can I claim compensation for my injuries?

Emmott Snell Solicitors secure compensation for an employee injured by a forklift truck

Written by Jacqui Morton on 14 Jun 2023

Emmott Snell Solicitors secure compensation for an employee injured by a forklift truck

Successful out-of-court settlement for a victim of abuse by a choirmaster

Written by Megan Hickey on 31 May 2023

Successful out-of-court settlement for a victim of abuse by a choirmaster

Church of England Case Reviews into institutional abuse

Written by Tracey Emmott on 26 May 2023

Church of England Case Reviews into institutional abuse

Breaking the silence: Rebekah Vardy on abuse during Jehovah’s Witness childhood

Written by Tracey Emmott on 17 May 2023

Breaking the silence: Rebekah Vardy on abuse during Jehovah’s Witness childhood

Out-of-court settlement for a victim of abuse by a Coventry City care worker

Written by Jacqui Morton on 25 Apr 2023

Out-of-court settlement for a victim of abuse by a Coventry City care worker

Claiming compensation against a police force for sexual assaults by an officer

Written by Megan Hickey on 06 Apr 2023

Claiming compensation against a police force for sexual assaults by an officer

Obtaining compensation for so called ‘Revenge Porn’ - an appropriate form of justice?

Written by Tracey Emmott on 08 Mar 2023

Obtaining compensation for so called ‘Revenge Porn’ - an appropriate form of justice?

Siblings obtain compensation for abuse suffered whilst in foster care

Written by Jacqui Morton on 22 Feb 2023

Siblings obtain compensation for abuse suffered whilst in foster care

Let 2023 be the year to break the silence about childhood sexual abuse

Written by Megan Hickey on 29 Dec 2022

Let 2023 be the year to break the silence about childhood sexual abuse

Considering the same roof rule in CICA applications

Written by Jacqui Morton on 15 Dec 2022

Considering the same roof rule in CICA applications

The role of The Association of Child Abuse Lawyers (ACAL)

Written by Megan Hickey on 14 Nov 2022

The role of The Association of Child Abuse Lawyers (ACAL)

Sexual Abuse in The Jesus Army and The Compensation Redress Scheme

Written by Megan Hickey on 03 Nov 2022

Sexual Abuse in The Jesus Army and The Compensation Redress Scheme

Bembridge School – Update on routes to justice

Written by Tracey Emmott on 27 Oct 2022

Bembridge School – Update on routes to justice

Emmott Snell Solicitors Walking for Justice in 2022

Written by Jacqui Morton on 24 Aug 2022

Emmott Snell Solicitors Walking for Justice in 2022

Compensation for abuse in foster care

Written by Tracey Emmott on 22 Jul 2022

Compensation for abuse in foster care

Sexual abuse in a sport setting

Written by Jacqui Morton on 15 Jun 2022

Sexual abuse in a sport setting

Sexual Abuse in Choir Schools

Written by Tracey Emmott on 24 May 2022

Sexual Abuse in Choir Schools

Compensation Redress Schemes – an Effective Route to Justice?

Written by Hannah Hodgson on 26 Apr 2022

Compensation Redress Schemes – an Effective Route to Justice?

Fewer rape cases lead to prosecution or conviction

Written by Bernadette James on 29 Mar 2022

Fewer rape cases lead to prosecution or conviction

Out of court settlements for victims of abuse in the Boys’ Brigade

Written by Jacqui Morton on 09 Mar 2022

Out of court settlements for victims of abuse in the Boys’ Brigade

Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence Week in 2022

Written by Tracey Emmott on 09 Feb 2022

Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence Week in 2022

Sexual Abuse and Assaults in Schools

Written by Hannah Hodgson on 03 Feb 2022

Sexual Abuse and Assaults in Schools

Compensation and Apologies for Sexual Abuse - Spotlight on Religious Institutions

Written by Tracey Emmott on 27 Jan 2022

Compensation and Apologies for Sexual Abuse - Spotlight on Religious Institutions

More survivors of Caldey Island abuse come forward

Written by Tracey Emmott on 13 Dec 2021

More survivors of Caldey Island abuse come forward

The importance of the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority

Written by Jacqui Morton on 23 Nov 2021

The importance of the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority

Another boarding school under the spotlight for allegations of institutional abuse – Bembridge School

Written by Tracey Emmott on 15 Nov 2021

Another boarding school under the spotlight for allegations of institutional abuse – Bembridge School

Abuse in Hospitals

Written by Hannah Hodgson on 29 Sep 2021

Abuse in Hospitals

Claiming compensation from a person who has sexually abused you

Written by Bernadette James

Claiming compensation from a person who has sexually abused you

Sexual abuse by a scout master and compensation in the civil courts

Written by Jacqui Morton on 18 Aug 2021

Sexual abuse by a scout master and compensation in the civil courts

Police approaches and attitudes towards victims of sexual abuse

Written by Hannah Hodgson on 02 Aug 2021

Police approaches and attitudes towards victims of sexual abuse

Flashing, Indecent Exposure and Sex Acts in public – what are your legal remedies?

Written by Tracey Emmott on 28 Jul 2021

Flashing, Indecent Exposure and Sex Acts in public – what are your legal remedies?

Child Sexual Abuse in the Church: The Ultimate Breach of Trust

Written by Bernadette James on 01 Jul 2021

Child Sexual Abuse in the Church: The Ultimate Breach of Trust

Raising awareness of female genital mutilation

Written by Hannah Hodgson on 10 Jun 2021

Raising awareness of female genital mutilation

What is being done to fight sexual abuse and misconduct in the entertainment industry?

Written by Jacqui Morton on 21 May 2021

What is being done to fight sexual abuse and misconduct in the entertainment industry?

Exposing peer on peer sexual assault in schools

Written by Tracey Emmott on 12 May 2021

Exposing peer on peer sexual assault in schools

Pursuing a claim for compensation against the perpetrator for sexual abuse and sexual assault

Written by Jacqui Morton on 03 May 2021

Pursuing a claim for compensation against the perpetrator for sexual abuse and sexual assault

Witness appeal – allegation of sexual abuse by deceased priest

Written by Gabrielle Litson on 22 Apr 2021

Witness appeal – allegation of sexual abuse by deceased priest

Sexual assault in the hospitality industry

Written by Tracey Emmott on 19 Apr 2021

Sexual assault in the hospitality industry

The value of food banks in the UK

Written by Bernadette James on 29 Mar 2021

The value of food banks in the UK

Witness appeal: Former Volunteers at St Vincent’s Orphanage in Newcastle found guilty of child sex offences

Written by Gabrielle Litson on 17 Mar 2021

Witness appeal: Former Volunteers at St Vincent’s Orphanage in Newcastle found guilty of child sex offences

Witness appeal: Nautical Training Corps Officer found guilty over child sex offences

Written by Gabrielle Litson on 08 Mar 2021

Witness appeal: Nautical Training Corps Officer found guilty over child sex offences

Witness appeal: Music teacher found guilty over child sex offences

Written by Jacqui Morton on 24 Feb 2021

Witness appeal: Music teacher found guilty over child sex offences

Applying for compensation to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority

Written by Bernadette James

Applying for compensation to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority

Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence Week in 2021

Written by Tracey Emmott on 04 Feb 2021

Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence Week in 2021

Sexual abuse in the nursery: justice options available

Written by Gabrielle Litson on 02 Feb 2021

Sexual abuse in the nursery: justice options available

Claiming compensation for injuries caused by accidents in public places

Written by Jacqui Morton on 25 Jan 2021

Claiming compensation for injuries caused by accidents in public places

Sexual abuse and assault by medical professionals

Written by Tracey Emmott on 13 Jan 2021

Sexual abuse and assault by medical professionals

Bedford Legal Walk 2020

Written by Gabrielle Litson

Bedford Legal Walk 2020

Out of court settlements for boys sexually assaulted by science teacher whilst at Hertfordshire public school

Written by Jacqui Morton

Out of court settlements for boys sexually assaulted by science teacher whilst at Hertfordshire public school

Spotlight on sexual abuse in the Jehovah’s Witness religion

Written by Tracey Emmott on 10 Nov 2020

Spotlight on sexual abuse in the Jehovah’s Witness religion

Compensation for indecent images taken by staff  member at London public school

Written by Bernadette James

Compensation for indecent images taken by staff  member at London public school

Compensation for Chorister who was sexually abused by Diocese of Chichester vicar

Written by Donna Hughes on 16 Oct 2020

Compensation for Chorister who was sexually abused by Diocese of Chichester vicar

Promoting Student Wellness

Written by Gabrielle Litson on 05 Oct 2020

Promoting Student Wellness

Witness Appeal - Choir Master found guilty over further child sex offences

Written by Tracey Emmott on 08 Sep 2020

Witness Appeal - Choir Master found guilty over further child sex offences

Injuries in care homes - appropriate redress

Written by Jacqui Morton on 12 Aug 2020

Injuries in care homes - appropriate redress

Justice for abuse victim of a church youth worker

Written by Bernadette James on 04 Aug 2020

Justice for abuse victim of a church youth worker

5 reasons to pursue a civil compensation claim for sexual abuse

Written by Gabrielle Litson on 17 Jul 2020

5 reasons to pursue a civil compensation claim for sexual abuse

Abuse of power and betrayal of trust: the seals of sexual abuse

Written by Tracey Emmott on 02 Jul 2020

Abuse of power and betrayal of trust: the seals of sexual abuse

Sexual abuse in the music setting

Written by Jacqui Morton

Sexual abuse in the music setting

Are victims of revenge porn entitled to make a compensation claim?

Written by Tracey Emmott on 29 May 2020

Are victims of revenge porn entitled to make a compensation claim?

Legal redress for victims of sexual abuse in schools

Written by Bernadette James on 15 May 2020

Legal redress for victims of sexual abuse in schools

Lockdown: The rise in domestic abuse and legal compensation remedies available

Written by Gabrielle Litson on 06 May 2020

Lockdown: The rise in domestic abuse and legal compensation remedies available

Revenge Porn: What to do if you've been a victim

Written by Tracey Emmott

Revenge Porn: What to do if you've been a victim

Child abuse whilst in care - an example of institutional abuse

Written by Jacqui Morton on 23 Apr 2020

Child abuse whilst in care - an example of institutional abuse

Online abuse and keeping children safe during lockdown

Written by Bernadette James on 09 Apr 2020

Online abuse and keeping children safe during lockdown

Justice for another victim of abuse at a Coventry Children's Home

Written by Gabrielle Litson on 07 Apr 2020

Justice for another victim of abuse at a Coventry Children's Home

Peace of mind when funding a child abuse compensation claim

Written by Tracey Emmott on 27 Mar 2020

Peace of mind when funding a child abuse compensation claim

Claiming compensation injuries caused by dog bites

Written by Jacqui Morton on 06 Mar 2020

Claiming compensation injuries caused by dog bites

Sexual abuse and misconduct in the entertainment industry

Written by Bernadette James on 25 Feb 2020

Sexual abuse and misconduct in the entertainment industry

Children's Mental Health Week 3rd - 9th February 2020

Written by Gabrielle Litson on 07 Feb 2020

Children's Mental Health Week 3rd - 9th February 2020

Witness appeal – Boys’ Brigade leader found guilty

Written by Jacqui Morton on 23 Jan 2020

Witness appeal – Boys’ Brigade leader found guilty

Peter Ball and clerical sexual abuse in the Chichester Diocese

Written by Tracey Emmott on 16 Jan 2020

Peter Ball and clerical sexual abuse in the Chichester Diocese

Breaking the silence about your child abuse: A New Year's Resolution

Written by Jacqui Morton on 02 Jan 2020

Breaking the silence about your child abuse: A New Year's Resolution

Christmas jumpers, mince pies and Christmas punch  - Wednesday 18th December 2019

Written by Bernadette James on 24 Dec 2019

Christmas jumpers, mince pies and Christmas punch  - Wednesday 18th December 2019

Emmott Snell's 2019 'Love in a Bag' Campaign

Written by Gabrielle Litson on 17 Dec 2019

Emmott Snell's 2019 'Love in a Bag' Campaign

Compensation for victims of sexual assaults at Universities

Written by Jacqui Morton on 01 Nov 2019

Compensation for victims of sexual assaults at Universities

The Role of an ISVA and SARC in Sexual Abuse Claims

Written by Bernadette James on 18 Oct 2019

The Role of an ISVA and SARC in Sexual Abuse Claims

Compassion Fatigue and Professional Resilience

Written by Jacqui Morton on 10 Oct 2019

Compassion Fatigue and Professional Resilience

Justice for pupil sexually abused by Lincoln Cathedral School Housemaster

Written by Gabrielle Litson on 04 Oct 2019

Justice for pupil sexually abused by Lincoln Cathedral School Housemaster

Legal remedies for image based sexual abuse

Written by Tracey Emmott on 24 Sep 2019

Legal remedies for image based sexual abuse

Weinstein scandal triggers lawyer to sue for own abuse at Eton

Written by Tracey Emmott on 09 Sep 2019

Weinstein scandal triggers lawyer to sue for own abuse at Eton

10 common questions about CICA compensation claims

Written by Jacqui Morton on 15 Aug 2019

10 common questions about CICA compensation claims

Bedford Park Proms - 28th July 2019

Written by Bernadette James on 31 Jul 2019

Bedford Park Proms - 28th July 2019

What are my legal options if my abuser is dead?

Written by Tracey Emmott on 17 Jul 2019

What are my legal options if my abuser is dead?

Bedford Legal Walk 2019

Written by Gabrielle Litson on 08 Jul 2019

Bedford Legal Walk 2019

The value of an apology in sexual assault claims

Written by Tracey Emmott on 25 Jun 2019

The value of an apology in sexual assault claims

Compensation for dental injuries in personal injury claims

Written by Jacqui Morton on 03 Jun 2019

Compensation for dental injuries in personal injury claims

Football club launches compensation scheme

Written by Bernadette James on 16 May 2019

Football club launches compensation scheme

Chorister wins compensation for sexual abuse by Chelmsford Priest

Written by Gabrielle Litson on 02 May 2019

Chorister wins compensation for sexual abuse by Chelmsford Priest

Compensation for childhood sexual abuse - 10 FAQs

Written by Tracey Emmott on 18 Apr 2019

Compensation for childhood sexual abuse - 10 FAQs

Child sex tourism - Can there be justice in the UK?

Written by Donna Hughes on 12 Apr 2019

Child sex tourism - Can there be justice in the UK?

Preventing child abuse and keeping your children safe

Written by Jacqui Morton on 02 Apr 2019

Preventing child abuse and keeping your children safe

Support for victims of sexual abuse and sexual violence

Written by Bernadette James on 14 Mar 2019

Support for victims of sexual abuse and sexual violence

First UK conviction of FGM

Written by Gabrielle Litson on 01 Mar 2019

First UK conviction of FGM

Grooming and avenues of justice

Written by Tracey Emmott on 22 Feb 2019

Grooming and avenues of justice

Sexual abuse by a Scout Master and redress in the civil court

Written by Donna Hughes on 15 Feb 2019

Sexual abuse by a Scout Master and redress in the civil court

The importance of training for Independent Sexual Violence Advisors

Written by Jacqui Morton on 08 Feb 2019

The importance of training for Independent Sexual Violence Advisors

The difficulties with suing an individual for child abuse

Written by Bernadette James on 01 Feb 2019

The difficulties with suing an individual for child abuse

What it's like being a Paralegal Apprentice at Emmott Snell Solicitors

Written by Gabrielle Litson on 25 Jan 2019

What it's like being a Paralegal Apprentice at Emmott Snell Solicitors

Child sexual exploitation - financial redress?

Written by Tracey Emmott on 17 Jan 2019

Child sexual exploitation - financial redress?

5 things you need to know before breaking the silence on your child abuse

Written by Jacqui Morton on 11 Jan 2019

5 things you need to know before breaking the silence on your child abuse

How a compensation claim for sexual abuse is valued

Written by Donna Hughes on 07 Jan 2019

How a compensation claim for sexual abuse is valued

Christmas jumpers, mince pies and mulled wine - 14th December 2018

Written by Bernadette James on 18 Dec 2018

Christmas jumpers, mince pies and mulled wine - 14th December 2018

Justice for victims of sexual assaults by a care worker

Written by Jacqui Morton on 14 Dec 2018

Justice for victims of sexual assaults by a care worker

The role of sexual assault referral centres (SARCs)

Written by Gabrielle Litson on 07 Dec 2018

The role of sexual assault referral centres (SARCs)

Sexual consent and “positions of trust”

Written by Tracey Emmott on 30 Nov 2018

Sexual consent and “positions of trust”

Sexual abuse in the Jehovah's Witness community

Written by Tracey Emmott on 23 Nov 2018

Sexual abuse in the Jehovah's Witness community

World mental health day 2018 - Wednesday 10th October

Written by Donna Hughes on 09 Nov 2018

World mental health day 2018 - Wednesday 10th October

Medical and police records in compensation claims

Written by Bernadette James on 01 Nov 2018

Medical and police records in compensation claims

Abuse cases in Coventry Children's Homes

Written by Gabrielle Litson on 25 Oct 2018

Abuse cases in Coventry Children's Homes

Can I protect my benefits entitlement if I receive compensation?

Written by Jacqui Morton on 19 Oct 2018

Can I protect my benefits entitlement if I receive compensation?

Talking therapies for survivors of sexual abuse

Written by Tracey Emmott on 10 Oct 2018

Talking therapies for survivors of sexual abuse

Bedford Legal Walk 2018

Written by Donna Hughes on 05 Oct 2018

Bedford Legal Walk 2018

7 common personal injury questions answered

Written by Bernadette James on 28 Sep 2018

7 common personal injury questions answered

Self-harm and camouflage make-up in child abuse compensation claims

Written by Jacqui Morton

Self-harm and camouflage make-up in child abuse compensation claims

Therapy Dogs for Victims of Sexual Abuse

Written by Gabrielle Litson on 14 Sep 2018

Therapy Dogs for Victims of Sexual Abuse

Sexual Abuse in the Aid Sector – compensation for the victims?

Written by Tracey Emmott on 10 Sep 2018

Sexual Abuse in the Aid Sector – compensation for the victims?

Protecting the victim's identity in child abuse compensation claims

Written by Donna Hughes on 31 Aug 2018

Protecting the victim's identity in child abuse compensation claims

What options are available for victims of forced marriage?

Written by Toslima Islam on 24 Aug 2018

What options are available for victims of forced marriage?

Court of Appeal deems 'same roof' rule unfair and incompatible with Human Rights

Written by Jacqui Morton

Court of Appeal deems 'same roof' rule unfair and incompatible with Human Rights

Communication support in court for victims of child abuse

Written by Tracey Emmott on 03 Aug 2018

Communication support in court for victims of child abuse

Compensation in fatal negligence cases

Written by Toslima Islam on 27 Jul 2018

Compensation in fatal negligence cases

APIL/ACAL Abuse conference 2018

Written by Jacqui Morton on 23 Jul 2018

APIL/ACAL Abuse conference 2018

Claiming compensation for online sexual abuse: a novel category of claim?

Written by Tracey Emmott on 16 Jul 2018

Claiming compensation for online sexual abuse: a novel category of claim?

Sexual assaults in the work place

Written by Toslima Islam on 09 Jul 2018

Sexual assaults in the work place

Sexual abuse by healthcare professionals

Written by Jacqui Morton on 02 Jul 2018

Sexual abuse by healthcare professionals

The value of a conviction in sexual assault compensation claims

Written by Tracey Emmott on 21 Jun 2018

The value of a conviction in sexual assault compensation claims

Abuse Inquiry update: What changes can we expect?

Written by Toslima Islam on 14 Jun 2018

Abuse Inquiry update: What changes can we expect?

Claiming compensation for accidents at work

Written by Jacqui Morton on 04 Jun 2018

Claiming compensation for accidents at work

Poetry as a therapeutic tool for survivors of child abuse

Written by Tracey Emmott on 31 May 2018

Poetry as a therapeutic tool for survivors of child abuse

Teen victim of grooming wins 5-figure compensation sum

Written by Toslima Islam on 25 May 2018

Teen victim of grooming wins 5-figure compensation sum

Emmott Snell Solicitors raise money for Victim Support

Written by Jacqui Morton

Emmott Snell Solicitors raise money for Victim Support

Compensation for sexual abuse against more than one organisation

Written by Tracey Emmott on 03 May 2018

Compensation for sexual abuse against more than one organisation

Psychiatric harm in child abuse cases

Written by Toslima Islam on 27 Apr 2018

Psychiatric harm in child abuse cases

Securing Justice for a Modern Society

Written by Jacqui Morton on 20 Apr 2018

Securing Justice for a Modern Society

10 reasons why it's difficult to disclose childhood sexual abuse

Written by Tracey Emmott on 12 Apr 2018

10 reasons why it's difficult to disclose childhood sexual abuse

Justice for institutional abuse victims at the hands of Deputy Head

Written by Toslima Islam on 09 Apr 2018

Justice for institutional abuse victims at the hands of Deputy Head

Bedford Law Society Annual Dinner 2018

Written by Jacqui Morton on 28 Mar 2018

Bedford Law Society Annual Dinner 2018

Institutional abuse in the Chichester Diocese 

Written by Tracey Emmott on 23 Mar 2018

Institutional abuse in the Chichester Diocese 

The UK laws surrounding Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)

Written by Toslima Islam on 09 Mar 2018

The UK laws surrounding Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)

Local authority failings result in compensation for child abuse victim

Written by Jacqui Morton

Local authority failings result in compensation for child abuse victim

Can we put an end to institutional abuse in boarding schools?

Written by Tracey Emmott on 21 Feb 2018

Can we put an end to institutional abuse in boarding schools?

The role of experts in child abuse claims

Written by Toslima Islam

The role of experts in child abuse claims

Redress for Anglican Vicar Abuse Victim

Written by Tracey Emmott on 06 Feb 2018

Redress for Anglican Vicar Abuse Victim

Putting a stop to harassment and abuse in the theatre industry

Written by Jacqui Morton

Putting a stop to harassment and abuse in the theatre industry

Claiming Compensation for Animal Attacks 

Written by Toslima Islam on 19 Jan 2018

Claiming Compensation for Animal Attacks 

The role of the Litigation Friend 

Written by Jacqui Morton on 12 Jan 2018

The role of the Litigation Friend 

Royal Commission Child Sexual Abuse Report - Impact on the UK

Written by Tracey Emmott on 08 Jan 2018

Royal Commission Child Sexual Abuse Report - Impact on the UK

The Role of the Independent Sexual Violence Adviser (“ISVA”)

Written by Jacqui Morton on 28 Dec 2017

The Role of the Independent Sexual Violence Adviser (“ISVA”)

Heath Mount School teacher sentenced after abusing students

Written by Toslima Islam on 22 Dec 2017

Heath Mount School teacher sentenced after abusing students

National Independent Sexual Violence Advisor Service Conference 2017

Written by Tracey Emmott on 20 Dec 2017

National Independent Sexual Violence Advisor Service Conference 2017

Restorative justice in cases of sexual violence and abuse

Written by Tracey Emmott on 13 Dec 2017

Restorative justice in cases of sexual violence and abuse

Institutional abuse investigation in Surrey triggers 1,500 enquiries

Written by Toslima Islam on 08 Dec 2017

Institutional abuse investigation in Surrey triggers 1,500 enquiries

The use of surveillance in personal injury claims

Written by Toslima Islam on 08 Nov 2017

The use of surveillance in personal injury claims

“Inspiring The Future”

Written by Jacqui Morton on 01 Nov 2017

“Inspiring The Future”

Long awaited law change giving victims of abuse in foster care redress

Written by Tracey Emmott on 26 Oct 2017

Long awaited law change giving victims of abuse in foster care redress

Former Institutional Abuse Victim of Wisteria Lodge Awarded Damages

Written by Toslima Islam on 17 Oct 2017

Former Institutional Abuse Victim of Wisteria Lodge Awarded Damages

The time limit problem in sexual abuse compensation claims

Written by Tracey Emmott on 10 Oct 2017

The time limit problem in sexual abuse compensation claims

Four things to consider when making a CICA claim

Written by Toslima Islam on 03 Oct 2017

Four things to consider when making a CICA claim

Psychiatric injury in personal injury claims

Written by Jacqui Morton on 26 Sep 2017

Psychiatric injury in personal injury claims

Emmott Snell complete Bedford Legal Walk

Written by Jacqui Morton on 26 Sep 2017

Emmott Snell complete Bedford Legal Walk

Support for survivors of child abuse - the road to recovery

Written by Toslima Islam on 12 Sep 2017

Support for survivors of child abuse - the road to recovery

What are the first steps to getting compensation for sexual abuse?

Written by Jacqui Morton on 06 Sep 2017

What are the first steps to getting compensation for sexual abuse?

Why does sexual abuse in the entertainment industry happen?

Written by Tracey Emmott on 01 Sep 2017

Why does sexual abuse in the entertainment industry happen?

Emmott Snell show support by participating in the Bedford Legal Walk

Written by Tracey Emmott on 31 Aug 2017

Emmott Snell show support by participating in the Bedford Legal Walk

Child Grooming Gangs – An Exploitation of Innocence

Written by Toslima Islam on 23 Aug 2017

Child Grooming Gangs – An Exploitation of Innocence

How do you make compensation claims for food poisoning abroad?

Written by Jacqui Morton on 17 Aug 2017

How do you make compensation claims for food poisoning abroad?

Sexual Assault in Islamic Institutions – The Silent Victims

Written by Toslima Islam on 03 Aug 2017

Sexual Assault in Islamic Institutions – The Silent Victims

Client receives justice after Oxford trio jailed for sexual offences

Written by Tracey Emmott on 28 Jul 2017

Client receives justice after Oxford trio jailed for sexual offences

Food poisoning on holiday: how to avoid it?

Written by Jacqui Morton on 27 Jul 2017

Food poisoning on holiday: how to avoid it?

Why are reports of childhood sexual abuse in football rising?

Written by Tim Emmott on 21 Jul 2017

Why are reports of childhood sexual abuse in football rising?

Institutional abuse in the military cadets

Written by Tracey Emmott on 11 Jul 2017

Institutional abuse in the military cadets

Examples of institutional abuse and how to speak out about it

Written by Tracey Emmott on 27 Jun 2017

Examples of institutional abuse and how to speak out about it

Safeguarding vulnerable adults: abuse of the elderly

Written by Jacqui Morton

Safeguarding vulnerable adults: abuse of the elderly

Child abuse survivor wins out-of-court settlement

Written by Tracey Emmott on 13 Apr 2017

Child abuse survivor wins out-of-court settlement