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The two Northern California Catholic dioceses agreed to pay more than $42 million to settle 41 clergy abuse claims. In an out of court settlement, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sacramento agreed to pay $35 million to 33 victims. The Diocese of Santa Rosa has agreed to pay $7.3 million to eight plaintiffs. (Jun-29-05) [ KTVU ] Legal Help If... - Archdiocese of San Francisco Preist Abuse Settlement
Multiple lawsuits were filed against the church involving allegations of sexual abuse by Roman Catholic priests. Most of the cases involved allegations against one San Jose priest, Reverend Joseph Pritchard, who died in 1988. All the claims were brought as the result of a 2001 state law that extended the statute of limitations for lawsuits to hold the c... - Northern Kentucky Diocese Preist Abust Settlement
The Roman Catholic diocese of Covington, Kentucky has agreed to a potential $120 million settlement for alleged abuse by priests. The diocese has over 90,000 parishioners and depending on how many alleged victims come forward, it may spend less than the full settlement. Compensation will range from $5,000 to $450,000 and any unused money will revert to... - Diocese of Paterson Settlement
Twenty six men who claimed to have been molested as boys by Roman Catholic priests have won a lawsuit against the Diocese of Paterson. Between 1968 and 1982 the men alleged sexual abuse by Priest James T. Hanley. Multiple claims arose but the church failed to protect the youth at that time and did not remove the defendant until 17 years later. The men wil... - Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange sexual abuse Settlement
A $100 million settlement was awarded to 87 victims who claimed they had been sexually abused by clergy members of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange. Bishop Tod D. Brown personally apologized for the misconduct of the diocese's priests and lay officials and hopes for forgiveness and reconciliation. (Dec-06-05) [ CHRISTIAN POST ] Legal Help...