Stay of Civil Action

If, at any time that a cause of action for recovery of compensation for damage or injury to the person of a child exists, and a criminal action is pending that arises out of the same occurrence and in which the child is the victim, the civil action must be stayed until the end of all phases of the criminal action, and any mention of the civil action during the criminal proceeding is prohibited. For purposes of this section, a criminal action is pending until its final adjudication in the trial court.