Billing sexual abuse victims - a podcast by ABC Radio

Law firms of all sizes have swooped in for a cut of the national redress scheme, by billing survivors of child sexual abuse for a cut of their payment.

Some who've made successful claims have been charged thousands for a legal service that the government offers for free.

Not all of them have known what they were getting themselves into.

Today on The Signal, we take a closer look at the methods of those law firms with Jeremy Story Carter, who's been investigating the story for the ABC's Background Briefing.

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