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    Can you protect yourself from lawsuits related to sexual harassment in youth athletics? 

    Posted by Soules Insurance on Thu, Jan 25, 2018

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    In recent years, organizations in certain industries, especially the athletic and education sectors, have been propelled into the spotlight because of lawsuits stemming from allegations of sexual misconduct or abuse toward minors. A recent example would be the Larry Nassar abuse trial,  where more than 100 women gave statements alleging that this Olympics doctor had sexually abused them.

    Sexual misconduct, molestation and abuse are serious liability issues for any business, but certain organizations are especially at risk if there is frequent, unsupervised interaction between children and an adult.

    Read on for more information on how you can protect your organization from these types of risks.

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