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19 June 2017

Sen. John DeFrancisco supports one-year window for malpractice cases — but not child sex abuse cases

Senate Deputy Majority Leader John DeFrancisco opposes opening a one-year legal window to revive old cases for child sex abuse survivors — yet he supports the concept for other victims.
The powerful Syracuse Republican opposes a bill designed to make it easier for child sex abuse survivors to seek justice, largely because of a provision that would give victims who can no longer sue under current law one year to bring cases.

http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/child-sex-abuse-victims-sympathy-n-y-senate-gop-article-1.3257570