On Oct. 1, non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) in civil settlements pertaining to sexual abuse, sexual assault, and trafficking claims in Alabama are void and unenforceable.
...Alabama residents will see over a dozen new laws go into effect on Oct. 1 following the conclusion of the state’s 2026 legislative session, addressing...
A proposed federal law could make some NDA provisions involving sexual abuse unenforceable, including agreements signed before the bill becomes law.
...As it stands, victims of child sexual abuse can be required to sign non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) as part of civil settlements, preventing them from speaking...
Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, told Newsmax on Tuesday that the House should pass bipartisan legislation barring the enforcement of nondisclosure agreements used to silence victims...
A recent Huntsville arrest underscores why lawmakers updated child protection laws as technology creates new risks for vulnerable young Alabamians.
...Elizabeth Carlock Phillips joins Lone Star Politics to talk about taking “Trey’s Law” national. The Texas legislature passed a ban on non-disclosure agreements in child...
A Tennessee court has ruled that nondisclosure agreements in legal settlement are unenforceable in child sexual abuse cases, upholding a 2018 state law that said...
A historic Williamson County court case has ruled that nondisclosure agreements signed as a part of legal settlements cannot apply to child sex abuse allegations.
...WASHINGTON – Elizabeth Carlock Phillips remembers her brother Trey Carlock as a bright young man, a National Merit scholar and brain researcher, who struggled with...
State Representatives Roy Klopfenstein (R-Haviland) and Melanie Miller (R-Ashland) this week provided sponsor testimony on “Trey’s Law” in the Ohio House Judiciary Committee. House Bill...
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – In mid-May, Governor Jeff Landry signed into law Act 251, which essentially makes non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) in civil settlements involving child...