Will the Miami Building Collapse Lead to Wrongful Death and Premises Liability Lawsuits?

A residential building located in Surfside, Florida, partially collapsed Thursday, leaving at least nine people dead and 152 still missing. The cause of the collapse of the Champlain Towers South building is still unknown, and the Army Corps of Engineers is reportedly assisting with ongoing rescue efforts. CNN confirmed that the missing are from at least nine […]

Thacher School Survivors’ First-Hand Accounts Offer Glimpse Into Systemically Toxic Culture

A distressed person sits against a brick wall; in the background, groups gather on a lawn. Bold text headlines Thacher School survivors’ accounts of a toxic culture.

Only a few days after the loathsome Thacher School Committee Report emerged – uncovering four decades of sexual abuse, sexual misconduct, physical abuse, and abuse of power by administrators and faculty members – countless first-hand allegations from former students have come to light. An Instagram page created by anonymous Thacher student survivors – @rpecultureatthacher (signifying ‘rape culture at Thacher’) – offers graphic accounts of wanton […]