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Baltimore Archdiocese files for bankruptcy before new law on abuse lawsuits takes effect
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The Catholic Archdiocese of Baltimore on Friday filed for Chapter 11 reorganization days before a new state law goes into effect removing the statute of limitations on child sex abuse claims and allowing victims to sue their abusers decades after the fact.
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BALTIMORE (AP) — The Archdiocese of Baltimore announced Friday it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization days before a new state law goes into effect removing the statute of limitations on child sex abuse charges and allowing victims to sue their abusers decades after the fact.
The Archdiocese of Baltimore announced Friday it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization days before a new state law goes into effect removing the statute of limitations on child sex abuse claims.
The Catholic Archdiocese of Baltimore on Friday filed for Chapter 11 reorganization days before a new state law goes into effect removing the statute of limitations on child sex abuse claims and allowing victims to sue their abusers decades after the fact.
The nation’s oldest Catholic archdiocese made the move days before a new law goes into effect removing the statute of limitations on lawsuits from abuse victims.
The Archdiocese of Baltimore filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Friday, less than 48 hours before a new Maryland law will end the statute of limitations for sexual abuse victims to sue the church and other institutions.
The Catholic Archdiocese of Baltimore said it filed for Chapter 11 reorganization days before a new state law removes the statute of limitations on child sex abuse charges.
NEW YORK — The Archdiocese of Baltimore filed for bankruptcy protection on Friday, saying it intends to seek a settlement of sex abuse claims by people who allege they were
The first Catholic diocese to ever exist in America has filed for bankruptcy in anticipation of a wave of sex abuse lawsuits, The Baltimore Banner reported.
Attorneys and advocates say the church is trying to protect its assets and silence abuse victims by halting all civil claims against the archdiocese and shifting the process to bankruptcy court.
NEW YORK — The Archdiocese of Baltimore filed for bankruptcy protection on Friday, saying it intends to seek a settlement of sex abuse claims by people who allege they were
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