Judge says sexual abuse cases against San Francisco Archdiocese can go to trial

Research: 1 in 7 Utah children is a victim of sexual abuse

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, and new research at Utah State University finds one in seven Utah children experiences sexual abuse -- higher than the national average of

St. Clare's pensioners' case to return to court

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The New York State Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in less than a week in the case of several St. Clare's Hospital employees versus the Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany. The workers learned in 2018 they would not receive some or all of their pension money. The case was brought by AARP Foundation lawyers in 2019 on behalf of former employees of St. Clare's Hospital. Those lawyers are working with the New York …

Judge says sexual abuse cases against San Francisco Archdiocese can go to trial

A just has ruled that the cases of two men who allege they were sexually abused as children in Northern California by a now-deceased priest can proceed to trial.

Sexual abuse cases against San Francisco Archdiocese can go to trial, judge says

The cases of two men who allege they were sexually abused as children in Northern California by a now-deceased priest can proceed to trial, a federal judge ruled. The decision Thursday by U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Dennis Montali comes nearly two years after San Francisco’s Roman Catholic archdiocese filed for bankruptcy to manage more than 500 lawsuits alleging child sexual abuse by church priests and employees. Montali said his decision will go int…

The cases of two men who claim to have been sexually abused in their childhood in northern California by an already deceased priest can proceed to trial, a federal judge ruled. Thursday’s decision, issued by U.S. bankruptcy judge Dennis Montali, comes nearly two years after the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Francisco declared bankruptcy to handle more than 500 claims for child sexual abuse by priests and church employees. Montali stated that…