Settlements and bankruptcies in Catholic sex abuse cases

Deadline to File Sexual Abuse Claims in the Bankruptcy of the Archdiocese of New Orleans is March 1, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. Central Time

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Thursday, February 25, 2021
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On May 1, 2020, the Roman Catholic Church of the Archdiocese of New Orleans (ANO) filed for Chapter 11 Reorganization under the United States Bankruptcy Code.

Key Points: 
  • On May 1, 2020, the Roman Catholic Church of the Archdiocese of New Orleans (ANO) filed for Chapter 11 Reorganization under the United States Bankruptcy Code.
  • Individuals who do not file a timely claim may lose legal rights that may exist against the Archdiocese of New Orleans.
  • To file a clergy abuse claim: Individuals claiming abuse must file a claim using the Sexual Abuse Survivor Proof of Claim by March 1, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. (Central Time).
  • For more information on the Archdiocese of New Orleans' reorganization and a video message from Archbishop Aymond, visit www.nolacatholic.org/renew .

Bar Dates for Sexual Abuse Claims and General Claims in The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre, New York Bankruptcy

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Wednesday, February 24, 2021
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre, New York ("Diocese" or "Debtor") has filed bankruptcy in order to restructure its nonprofit organization.

Key Points: 
  • The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre, New York ("Diocese" or "Debtor") has filed bankruptcy in order to restructure its nonprofit organization.
  • This bankruptcy impacts the rights of Sexual Abuse Survivors against the Diocese in the case, In re: The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre, New York, Case Number 20-12345 (Bankr.
  • Sexual Abuse Claims include, but are not limited to: sexual misconduct, touching, inappropriate contact, or sexual comments about a person or other behaviors that led to abuse, and regardless of whether they thought the behavior was sexual abuse or not.
  • If Sexual Abuse Survivors do not file a timely Sexual Abuse Claim, they may lose rights against the Diocese and against Diocese Related Entities, including any right to compensation.

Deadline to File Sexual Abuse Claims in the Bankruptcy of the Archdiocese of New Orleans is March 1, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. Central Time

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Tuesday, January 26, 2021
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans, Violence against children, Sexual abuse scandals in Catholic orders and societies, Articles, Violence against men, Violence against women, Childhood, Violence, Settlements and bankruptcies in Catholic sex abuse cases, Catholic Church sex abuse cases in the United States

On May 1, 2020, the Roman Catholic Church of the Archdiocese of New Orleans (ANO) filed for Chapter 11 Reorganization under the United States Bankruptcy Code.

Key Points: 
  • On May 1, 2020, the Roman Catholic Church of the Archdiocese of New Orleans (ANO) filed for Chapter 11 Reorganization under the United States Bankruptcy Code.
  • Individuals who do not file a timely claim may lose legal rights that may exist against the Archdiocese of New Orleans.
  • To file a clergy abuse claim: Individuals claiming abuse must file a claim using the Sexual Abuse Survivor Proof of Claim by March 1, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. (Central Time).
  • For more information on the Archdiocese of New Orleans' reorganization and a video message from Archbishop Aymond, visit www.nolacatholic.org/renew .