Summary Of Josh Duggar Scandal

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Josh Duggar scandal continues: The whole truth will finally get its day in court One of the molestation victims that didn’t reside in the Duggar household is preparing to file a civil lawsuit against Josh Duggar. No one knows why the parents of this once little girl that was involved in this wrongful act didn’t step forward at the time it occurred. Everyone is curious why their daughter wasn’t brought to the police station to file a report with her parents so many years ago and only now is stepping forward to take action against the acts of sexual abuse. According to In Touch on July 1 a lawsuit is being filed against him and will most certainly force his parents to reveal more about their son’s sexual abuse, patterns of misconduct and explain the actions they took to provide help and keep his secret hidden for so many years. Josh may have been forgiven for the acts and actions he …show more content…

The whitewashing tales that have been revealed in live broadcasts may have been the fuel that caused her to relieve the nightmare once again leading to the decision that a civil suit is deemed necessary. If charges from the suit are obtained Josh could be sued for assault, battery, bodily and or emotional damage. Jim Bob and Michelle can also be tried for negligence, child endangerment and conspiracy as well. Depositions and testimonies will be taken and all members involved; the unidentified girl, her parents, Josh Duggar, Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar and possibly Jessa Duggar Seewald and Jill Duggar Dillard may also be part of the proceedings. Since the molestation acts were made public and many aspects of the crimes committed by Josh even though he was a young teen won’t be able to stand behind the “Fifth Amendment” providing them the right against self-incrimination since the criminal statute limitations has long