‘Leaving Neverland 2’ Explores Legal Delays in Michael Jackson Abuse Case

The sequel highlights the stalled legal battle of Wade Robson and James Safechuck against Jackson’s companies, reigniting discussions on justice, legacy, and survivor trauma.

The documentary focuses on the ongoing legal struggles of Wade Robson and James Safechuck, who allege Michael Jackson sexually abused them as children.
Robson and Safechuck’s case against Jackson’s business entities has faced repeated delays, with a trial date tentatively set for November 2026.
‘Leaving Neverland 2’ critiques the slow pace of the U.S. civil justice system but offers little new evidence regarding the abuse allegations.
The emotional toll on survivors is emphasized, with their lawyer highlighting the devastating effects of prolonged legal battles and abuse-related trauma.
Jackson’s legacy remains divisive, with fans defending his innocence and critics questioning the ethics of celebrating his music.