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Posted on: 25 Jan 2021

Government Mandate: Ampleforth College Prohibited from Accepting New Pupils Following Abuse Scandal

Prestigious Catholic school Ampleforth College has became a subject of controversy after a report by the Independent Inquiry into Child Sex Abuse (IICSA) in 2018 revealed shocking evidence of child sex abuse, spanning several decades.

Posted on: 22 Jan 2021

Eton College Abuse Survivors Praised for Speaking Out

A head teacher at Eton College has praised former pupils for their “extraordinary courage and dignity” after speaking out about the sexual abuse they suffered while studying at the school.

Posted on: 03 Nov 2020

Brookside School Abuse Survivors Hope Others Will Speak Out

Jack Mount, the headteacher of Brookside School for Maladjusted Children in Shropshire, was charged with nearly 100 sexual offences, with several of his accusers choosing to waive their anonymity in a powerful BBC News article.

Posted on: 03 Oct 2019

What is a Child Safeguarding Policy?

A Child Safeguarding Policy, or Child Protection Policy, is a statement that makes it clear what an organisation or group will do to keep children or vulnerable adults safe.

Posted on: 12 Sept 2019

Rev Canon David Tudor Investigated for Alleged Sexual Offences

The Rev Canon David Tudor of Canvey, Essex has been suspended as police carry out investigation into alleged sexual offences, and our specialist Abuse Solicitors are offering assistance to anyone who may have suffered sexual abuse by David Tudor.

Posted on: 04 Sept 2019

Can I Claim Compensation for Abuse when I was a Child?

Although it may be many years before you speak out about the abuse you experienced as a child, you may still be able to claim compensation for child abuse.

Posted on: 13 Aug 2019

How Much Compensation is Awarded for Child Abuse?

There are two types of claim you can make for child abuse - a Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (CICA) claim or a civil claim against the defendant through the Courts. We show the amounts of compensation that can be awarded in both types of claims below.

Posted on: 31 Jul 2019

Claims for Child Sex Abuse at Aston Hall Hospital

Our team of expert Child Abuse Solicitors would be interested to speak with survivors of abuse at Aston Hall Hospital in Derbyshire, as former patients are now claiming compensation from the Department of Health.

Posted on: 06 Jun 2019

How to Claim Compensation for Sexual Exploitation

When you first contact Simpson Millar, our dedicated enquiries team will discuss the initial details of your claim. You’ll then be allocated a specialist Abuse Claims Solicitor and we will send you a questionnaire to complete with details about your claim.

Posted on: 21 May 2019

Making a CICA Claim for Physical or Sexual Abuse

If you have experienced physical or sexual abuse and wish to make a claim under the Criminal Injuries Compensation (CIC) Scheme, contact our Abuse Claims Solicitors for free legal advice and a no-obligation discussion.

Posted on: 13 Mar 2019

Manchester City Launch Child Abuse Compensation Scheme

Manchester City Football Club has launched a new redress scheme to award compensation to victims of historical child sexual abuse, in what’s the first move of its kind in British sport.

Posted on: 12 Feb 2019

Can I Get Compensation for Historic Abuse?

If you were abused as a child and have since become an adult, you might still be able to claim compensation for the abuse.