Philadelphia Archdiocese Settles Child Sex Abuse Claim for $3.5 Million August 14, 2023 By BROOKE SCHULTZ The Archdiocese of Philadelphia will pay $3.5 million to settle a civil case alleging a now-deceased priest sexually assaulted a...
Syracuse Catholic Diocese Settles $100 Million in Sexual Abuse Claims August 1, 2023 The Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse on Thursday announced a $100 million settlement with people who say they were sexual...
Northern New York Diocese Facing 100 Sexual Abuse Claims Files for Bankruptcy July 19, 2023 The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ogdensburg in northern New York said Monday that it was filing for bankruptcy protection as...
Massachusetts Court Denies Charitable Immunity, Allows Abuse Case Against Diocese August 1, 2022 By Mark Pratt A lawsuit brought by a former altar boy who alleges he was sexually abused as a child in the 1960s...
Rochester Diocese, Insurers Plan for January Hearing on $147M Sexual Abuse Settlement June 30, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson Insurers and the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester have agreed on a schedule for discovery and a bankruptcy court trial...
Rochester Diocese Offers $147M to Settle Sexual Abuse Claims May 24, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson The Diocese of Rochester, New York, and its insurers have submitted a proposal to bankruptcy court to settle 471 sexual...
New Jersey Diocese Reaches $87.5M Settlement with Sex Abuse Claimants April 20, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson The Catholic Diocese of Camden, New Jersey, and the committee representing about 300 survivors of clergy sexual abuse have reached...
Church Victims Push Nebraska Lawmakers to Expand Lawsuit Window January 24, 2022 By Grant Schulte Victims of sexual abuse at the hands of Catholic priests urged Nebraska lawmakers on Friday to pass a law that...
Georgia Jury Awards $500K to Woman Who Sued Over Sexual Abuse by Pastor June 15, 2021 A Georgia jury has awarded $500,000 to a woman who sued her former pastor, alleging that he had sexually abused...
North Carolina Diocese Faces 2 Suits Over Alleged Priest Abuse April 17, 2020 By Tom Foreman Jr. Two lawsuits have been filed against the Catholic Diocese of Charlotte claiming two boys were sexually abused in separate instances...