Crump: Abuse Victims Set to Sue Baltimore Archdiocese May 11, 2023 By Lea Skene BALTIMORE (AP) — After Maryland lawmakers recently eliminated the statute of limitations for child sex abuse lawsuits amid heightened scrutiny...
Prominent Chicago Priest Accused of Sexual Abuse of Minor October 17, 2022 CHICAGO (AP) — A Catholic priest who gained national fame as an activist has been asked to step away from...
Archdiocese Sues Insurers Over Sexual Abuse Coverage February 28, 2022 SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — One of the oldest Roman Catholic dioceses in the U.S. is suing four insurance companies...
Cleared Chicago Priest Holds First Mass Since Reinstatement June 8, 2021 By Sophia Tareen CHICAGO (AP) — An activist Roman Catholic priest cleared by an Archdiocese of Chicago investigation into claims that he sexually...
Chicago Parish Fiercely Backs Priest After Sex Abuse Claims March 16, 2021 By Sophia Tareen CHICAGO (AP) — When her teenage son was murdered outside a church in 2006, Pam Bosley contacted ministers around Chicago,...
Sex Abuse Lawsuits at 400 and Counting as New York Law Takes Effect August 16, 2019 By David Klepper ALBANY, N.Y. — The Roman Catholic Church, the Boy Scouts, schools and hospitals, the late financier Jeffrey Epstein are some...
Change in N.Y. State Law to Usher in ‘Tidal Wave’ of Child Sex Abuse Lawsuits August 1, 2019 By Tom Hals Thousands of child sexual abuse lawsuits are expected to flow into New York State courts in the coming weeks exposing...
Massachusetts Group Seeks to Extend Time Sex Abuse Victims Can Sue December 10, 2013 Child welfare advocates are calling on the head of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston to back legislation that would...
Philadelphia Archdiocese Hit by Another Abuse Suit July 28, 2011 A man whose grand jury testimony led to charges against a high-ranking official in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia and other...
Man Sues ex-Philly Priest in Latest Abuse Lawsuit May 10, 2011 By MARYCLAIRE DALE A Phoenix man has sued the Philadelphia archdiocese over the actions of a priest named as an alleged serial abuser...