The Maryland General Assembly voted to gut the Child Victims Act—just two years after passing it. The new legislation is a slap in the face to survivors and is yet another insult they have to endure. The bill is now on the Governor’s desk and is set to take effect on June 1, 2025. Your … Read More
By Robert K. Jenner and Justin A. Browne Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming legal practice, enhancing efficiency and fostering innovation. From legal research tools like Westlaw AI Co-Counsel to document automation with Adobe AI and voice transcription via Otter AI, technology has significantly streamlined litigation and trial preparation. However, these advancements come with substantial responsibilities … Read More
On February 3, 2025, the Maryland Supreme Court delivered a decision that survivors of childhood sexual abuse and their advocates have fought for over decades—the affirmation of the Child Victims Act of 2023 as constitutional. This ruling allows survivors, many of whom have lived in silence for years, to finally have their day in court. … Read More
On December 7, 2024, the FDA announced a recall of the BioZorb 3D Bioabsorbable Marker, a device manufactured by Hologic. This recall has raised serious concerns about patient safety, particularly for individuals who have relied on the BioZorb marker after breast cancer surgery. At Jenner Law, we are dedicated to helping those affected by defective … Read More
At Jenner Law, we are committed to holding companies accountable when they fail to prioritize the safety and well-being of their customers. One of the most troubling issues we are currently addressing involves the Cartiva Synthetic Cartilage Implant (SCI), a medical device that has caused harm to many patients. Recently, Jenner Law, in partnership with … Read More
Food poisoning is a common yet potentially serious health issue that affects millions of people each year. At Jenner Law, we have extensive experience handling class action lawsuits and trials related to food poisoning, ensuring that victims receive the justice they deserve. In this blog, we’ll address critical questions about food poisoning, specifically seafood-related, and … Read More
The heart of yesterday’s legal battle before the Maryland Supreme Court centered on a fundamental principle: the 2017 Child Victims Act that set a 20-year time limit for survivors of child sexual abuse to file lawsuits did not, and could not, bind a future legislature from changing the law to make it right. And that’s … Read More
Ten Frequently Asked Questions About the Status of the Child Victims Act of 2023 (CVA), Including Challenges to Its Constitutionality 1. What is the Maryland Child Victims Act of 2023 (CVA)? The Maryland Child Victims Act (CVA), effective from October 1, 2023, empowers survivors of childhood sexual abuse to pursue civil actions against their abusers … Read More
In a landmark case that could reshape the legal landscape for survivors of childhood sexual abuse, a team of law firms, including Hogan Lovells, Jenner Law, Grant & Eisenhofer, and Baird Mandalas Brockstedt & Federico, have filed the principal brief in support of the constitutionality of the Maryland Child Victims Act. This crucial piece of … Read More
We are delighted to announce the graduate student recipient of the 2024 Jenner Law “Make A Difference Scholarship,” Karina Banuelos. This award is a testament to her academic achievements and her unwavering commitment to making a significant impact in public health. Karina has been a tireless advocate for Indigenous communities, dedicating significant time and effort … Read More
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