Rochester Diocese Abuse Trust Reaches Over $126M
A sexual abuse claim fund created by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester as part of its Chapter 11 plan has reached over $126 million, the diocese recently reported. In a status report filed with a New York bankruptcy court on Friday, July 21, the diocese stated that deals with a pair of its insurers […]
Objections Filed to Diocese Insurance Deal
The U.S. Trustee’s Office and two claimant groups filed objections to the proposed deal with the New Jersey Diocese and its insurers. They argue the settlement should be incorporated into the Diocese’s Chapter 11 plan instead of settled separately. The U.S. Trustee is claiming the deal is unreasonable and the two claimant groups argue that […]