Court Approves $2.5B Boy Scouts Sex Abuse Settlement Fund
A federal bankruptcy judge has approved a $2.5 billion settlement fund which will resolve most Boy Scouts of America child sex abuse lawsuits.
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Key Points of Boy Scout Sex Abuse Bankruptcy Settlement Plan Approved by Judge
A federal judge has approved key provisions of a $2.3 billion Boy Scouts child sex abuse bankruptcy settlement plan and expects final approval in the coming weeks.
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U.S. Trustee Questions Proposed Boy Scout Sex Abuse Settlement
While gaining support from a victim's representative committee, the Boy Scouts' proposed sexual abuse settlement agreement is facing increased scrutiny from a federal bankruptcy watchdog.
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Boy Scouts’ Proposed Settlement of $2.7B Fails to Receive Support From Sex Abuse Survivors
A $2.7 billion settlement agreement to resolve decades of child sexual abuse claims leveled at the Boy Scouts of America is in jeopardy after too few plaintiffs voted in favor…
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Boy Scouts reach $1B Settlement Agreement With Victims’ Groups, Insurers
The Hartford and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints have agreed to pay a combined $1 billion into a settlement fund as part of an agreement to resolve…
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Buffalo Diocese Clergy Abuse Lawsuits Accuse 230 Priests In Western New York
Hundreds of Catholic priests are named in child sexual abuse lawsuits filed in western New York over the last two years, according to a new report.
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Judge Approves $850M Boy Scouts Sex Abuse Lawsuit Settlement
An $850 million agreement to settle tens of thousands of sexual abuse claims leveled at the Boy Scouts of America has been granted approval by a federal bankruptcy judge.
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Boy Scouts Settlement for Sex Abuse Claims to Result in $850M Compensation Fund
The Boy Scouts of America has offered an $850 million settlement to resolve tens of thousands of claims of child sexual abuse.
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Boy Scouts Seek to Settle Child Sex Abuse Lawsuits for $300 Million
The Boy Scouts have offered to pay $300 million to resolve nearly 90,000 claims of sexual abuse by members over the decades.
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Sexual Abuse Claims Filed By About 90,000 Former Boy Scouts As Bankruptcy Court Deadlines Passes: Reports
More than 90,000 child sexual abuse complaints were filed against the Boy Scouts of America by a November 16 filing deadline set by the organization's bankruptcy proceedings.