Blog: Marni S. Berger, Anapol Weiss Partner

Marni S. Berger, a partner at Anapol Weiss, specializes in representing victims of abuse, medical negligence, and insurance disputes. Her work is marked by a deep understanding of the intricacies of each case and a dedicated pursuit of justice for her clients, particularly in sensitive abuse cases.

Hospital Chain Acadia Healthcare Must Be Held Accountable for its Systemic Abuse of Patients at its Taxpayer-Funded Residential Treatment Facilities

Sep 19, 2024

“Bold action” is needed says Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden, to address a long-term series of horrific abuse and neglect by residential and outpatient facilities owned and operated by hospital chain Acadia Healthcare.[1] Just this month alone, the New York Times published three different articles exposing a widespread systemic series of sexual and physical assaults, neglect, and entrapment by psychiatric facilities owned and operated by Acadia.[2]This nationwide attention comes after a bombshell May 2024...

Look-Back Windows for Sexual Abuse Cases

Jun 14, 2024

Look-back window momentum is expected to spur further change in Pennsylvania for child and adult sexual victims whose claims are presently time-barred. In recent months, the headlines have been filled with jaw-dropping accounts of the sexual assault and trafficking lawsuits brought against music mogul and rapper Sean “P Diddy” Combs. There are five different lawsuits pending against him brought by women and one man in the state of New York stemming from alleged acts of abuse...

Marni S. Berger Shares Essential Insights on Representing Childhood Sexual Abuse Victims

May 1, 2024

In a recent publication in the Legal Intelligencer, Marni S. Berger, a distinguished partner at Anapol Weiss and an advocate for sexual abuse victims, outlines "10 Steps for Success in Representing a Victim of Childhood Sexual Abuse." This guide is a vital resource for legal professionals navigating the complexities of such sensitive cases. Berger emphasizes the importance of building a strong foundational relationship with clients and limiting their exposure to the stresses of legal proceedings. Her...