Dr. Derrick Todd, 44, a rheumatologist, at various hospitals in Massachusetts, is facing criminal rape charges of patients. Todd is being accused by hundreds of patients of performing inappropriate pelvic and breast exams and now criminally charged with rape. While most of the survivors were assaulted decades ago, the two rapes allegedly occurred December 2022 and June 2023.
A class action suit is currently underway.
Places Todd Worked:
- Charles River Medical Associates in Framingham
- Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital
We encourage you to come forward, as more impacted victims are likely out there.
Can a Civil Lawsuit Help Victims Seek Justice for the Trauma They May Have Experienced By Dr. Derrick Todd?
Victims have civil rights. These rights include the ability to seek justice through civil lawsuits against their abusers and those who distribute or possess these materials. Victims can claim compensation for the profound emotional, psychological, and financial harm caused by their trauma.
By initiating legal action, survivors can hold institutions that may have enabled or failed to prevent the abuse accountable for their actions. Civil suits allow victims to seek compensation for the physical, emotional, and psychological harm they have endured.
Additionally, these lawsuits contribute to raising awareness about the prevalence of sexual abuse and fostering a culture that prioritizes the safety and well-being of individuals over organizational interests. As a result, survivors gain a platform to share their experiences. Thereby challenging the culture of silence surrounding sexual abuse and empowering others to come forward.
Can I File A Lawsuit Against the Hospital?
Yes. You may have rights if you were a Dr. Derrick Todd victim.
Andreozzi + Foote is a leading sexual abuse law firm in the nation. Contact us today to discuss your possible legal rights.
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