Child Sexual Abuse Attorneys Call out Bishop Barres’ Hypocritical Tactics to Silence Survivors (New York, NY) – Today, the Diocese…
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Statement of Attorney and Advocate Jeff Anderson (New York, NY) – Today, the New York Senate voted 60 to 0…
May 27, 2020: Court Rejects Insurance Companies’ Attempt to Delay Diocese of Buffalo Bankruptcy Case
(Buffalo, NY) – On Tuesday in United States Bankruptcy Court in the Western District of New York, Judge Carl L….
Sexual Abuse Survivors, Diocese of St. Cloud Reach Framework for $22.5 Million Agreement (Saint Paul, MN) – Sexual abuse survivors…
Lawsuits Name Over 30 Child Sex Abusers within the Clerical Ranks of the Diocese (New York, NY) – Today, attorneys…
Victims’ Rights Bill (S477) Allowed for Hundreds of Child Sex Abuse Survivors to Bring Lawsuits Against Catholic Bishops, the Boy…
In the Wake of Nassau County Supreme Court’s Decision that Lawsuits Against the Diocese of Rockville Centre Are Constitutional, Bishop…
(Nassau County, NY) – A Nassau County Court has denied the Diocese of Rockville Centre’s callous attempt to throw out…
(Albany, NY) – Today Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced that the window for survivors of child sexual abuse to file…
(Buffalo, NY) – Yesterday the Diocese of Buffalo filed an adversary proceeding in bankruptcy court against all survivors of child…
(New Orleans, LA) – The Archdiocese of New Orleans’ decision to file Chapter 11 bankruptcy is a disappointing attempt to…
Settlement Talks Between Survivors, the St. Cloud Diocese and St. John’s Have Stalled, Prompting More Drastic Measures (St. Cloud,…
(New Ulm, MN) – Tuesday at the Brown County Courthouse in New Ulm, a bankruptcy hearing is scheduled at 11:00…
The Vatican’s decision to prohibit Diocese of Crookston Bishop Michael Hoeppner from dealing with cases of clerical sexual abuse in his diocese while the Vatican investigates him for concealing abuse by priests in his diocese is the correct step.The Vatican’s Congregation for Bishops recently authorized Archbishop Bernard Hebda of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis to conduct further investigation related to claims that Bishop Hoeppner engaged in “acts or omissions…