Sex Abuse Litigation

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State of Rhode Island

1 report indexed, newest first.

June 2026

  1. Rhode Island opens two-year window for revived child sexual abuse lawsuits

    Governor Dan McKee signed legislation changing the statute of limitations for child sexual abuse claims and creating a window through June 2028 for previously time-barred suits against institutions. The law followed a state attorney general report on the Diocese of Providence.

    Legislation United States, Rhode IslandReported by Insurance Journal