Male Survivors and the GMVA in NYC: Equal Protection, Equal Justice Sexual assault of men and boys often goes unreported. Cultural expectations of toughness, shame and fear of disbelief push male [...]
Childhood sexual abuse is one of the most devastating violations a person can suffer. Its consequences stretch across a lifetime. Relationships strain. Careers stall. Mental health suffers. Trust [...]
If you survived sexual abuse in New York, you deserve to know exactly what your case is worth. That question feels painful — but it is essential. New York law allows survivors to pursue [...]
Sexual assault and sexual abuse survivors considering a civil lawsuit under the Gender Motivated Violence Act often ask a practical question: what can I actually recover? Understanding GMVA [...]
New York City’s foster care system exists to protect its most vulnerable children. For hundreds of survivors, however, it became the site of severe sexual abuse. Abuse occurred in foster [...]
Complex personal injury attorney and former New York City prosecutor Andrew M. Stengel provides aggressive representation for clients in New York City,Westchester, Nassau and throughout New York State. Andrew is an experienced civil litigator who provides passionate, skilled and strategic advocacy on behalf of every client.
