The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints is finally facing the consequences of decades of sexual abuse and coverups, with multiple lawsuits being filed by victims across the United States. Just recently, a 316-page report based on public records,...
Read MoreIn the Boy Scouts of America bankruptcy proceeding, the Tort Claimants Committee (or TCC) is tasked with protecting the interests of all survivors that filed claims in the Boy Scouts Bankruptcy. The TCC negotiates with various parties, makes recommendations to...
Read MoreThe Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has nearly two centuries of history as a source of community and faith—but with a dark side that’s just becoming visible to the public. The Church’s systemic problem with sexual abuse is...
Read MoreHurley McKenna & Mertz represents over 4,500 victims of Boy Scout sexual abuse. On behalf of our clients and all victims of sexual abuse, we strongly oppose all attempts by the Boy Scouts to use their bankruptcy proceeding to avoid...
Read MoreIn the Bankruptcy Court, the Tort Claimants Committee (or TCC), is tasked with protecting the interests of all survivors that filed claims in the Boy Scouts Bankruptcy. To that end, the TCC negotiates with various parties, makes recommendations to survivors,...
Read MoreA 2017 report by prepared by Deborah J. Diener, RN BSN CLNC, documents instances of alleged sexual abuse by members of the Church of Jesus Christ Mormon Church between 1959 and 2017. The report is based on a detailed review...
Read MoreEarlier this week, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was hit with seven lawsuits in Arizona for its alleged role in covering up sexual abuse among Boy Scout troops within the state. Arizona has an end-of-year deadline for...
Read MoreUnfortunate instances of sexual abuse within the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints have made headlines recently, and it’s becoming clear that there is a long-running pattern of indiscretions among the ranks of the Church. Especially where children are...
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