December 09, 2022
The bankrupt Roman Catholic diocese that covers Long Island received approval from a New York judge Friday to participate in a settlement embodied in the Chapter 11 plan of the Boy Scouts of America that will allow about 30 abuse claims to be channeled to a settlement trust.
November 16, 2022
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre had its request for approval of bidding procedures delayed Wednesday after telling a New York judge that nondisclosure agreements proposed to be provided to bidders couldn't be agreed to by all parties.
October 31, 2022
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre and the committee representing victims of childhood sexual abuse told a New York bankruptcy judge Monday that mediation will continue this month, but the costs of the case are mounting.
September 23, 2022
More than a dozen insurers commenced appeals of the Boy Scouts of America's confirmed Chapter 11 plan, proposed attorneys and advisers in an Alex Jones-linked bankruptcy were disqualified, and talc injury claimants questioned the good faith of Johnson & Johnson's talc unit in filing for bankruptcy. This is the week in bankruptcy.
September 21, 2022
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre on Wednesday told a New York bankruptcy judge that it hopes to negotiate a consensual Chapter 11 plan with its creditors before the end of November.
August 05, 2022
The Boy Scouts of America got a court's nod for the linchpin of its $2.7 billion Chapter 11 plan, the defamation damages trial of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones and his bankrupt media enterprise resulted in nearly $50 million in damages, and customers of cryptocurrency platform Voyager Digital can withdraw their cash from custodial accounts. This is the week in bankruptcy.
August 04, 2022
A New York bankruptcy judge Thursday said he would reopen claims filing in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre's Chapter 11 case for survivors of sexual abuse as adults, but declined to set a filing deadline until he finds out how soon notice can be published.
June 29, 2022
The U.S. Supreme Court took up a lease fight between Sears Holdings and the Mall of America, Gulf Coast Health Care got its Chapter 11 plan confirmed, and contractors owed money by the owner of the Carolina Panthers want a bankruptcy venue transfer. This is the week in bankruptcy.
June 27, 2022
The mediator facilitating Chapter 11 plan negotiations in the bankruptcy case of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre has added more than 130 non-debtor parishes to the talks, a day before unsecured creditors gained consensual access to internal audit reports about the organization's financial situation on Monday.
November 04, 2021
A New York bankruptcy judge urged the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre to continue talks with the creditors committee Thursday in its Chapter 11 case, saying she had concerns about changing confidentiality rules for sex abuse claims after she already entered an order on the matter.