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Baltimore’s Archdiocese Attempts to Turn Its Back on Abuse Survivors.
Baltimore’s Archdiocese avoids litigation Last Friday, Baltimore’s Archdiocese took an aggressive step to protect its secrets, money, and assets. It filed for Chapter 11 in federal bankruptcy court to avoid litigation by potentially thousands of claims related to its failure to protect children from predator priests. The Archdiocese hopes this move will limit its liability…
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Largest Reported NY School Abuse Settlement—$3.5 Million for one survivor.
A $3.5 Million sexual abuse settlement for one survivor was secured by attorney Leah Costanzo and the team at Steve Boyd, PC. Steve Boyd, PC, is proud to announce that partner Leah Costanzo represented four of the five plaintiffs who secured $8.4 million in settlements against the Cheektowaga Maryvale Union Free School District. Including the…
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Maryland Judge Orders More Redacted Names be Released In Baltimore Church Scandal.
On August 22, 2023, the Baltimore Church scandal—along with the names of five ranking archdiocese officials involved in mishandling the church sexual abuse crisis, seven of the ten alleged abusers whose names were initially redacted will be released. A Baltimore, Maryland judge ordered that most redactions be lifted, including names initially blacked out in the…
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Car Accident Checklist
What you need to know to protect yourself when you’ve been in a car accident. Regardless of whether you’ve been in a minor fender bender or a multi-car collision, there are specific steps you should follow to protect yourself. Among them is finding an attorney with in-depth car accident experience. Steve Boyd, PC is the…
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What to Do After a Car Accident
You’ve just been in a car crash. If this is your first collision, you’re probably wondering what to do after a car accident. Whether it’s a fender-bender or more severe car wreck, you might be confused about what the next step is. Now, what do you do? Here are some easy steps for anyone to…
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How to Report Child Abuse in New York
Knowing how to report child abuse in New York can have an enormous impact on the life of an abused child. The Catholic Church covered-up sexual abuse of children by its clergy member for decade upon decade, and the Boy Scouts of America were complicit in the sexual assault and molestation of young boys by BSA…
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