March 31, 2026
A California bankruptcy judge on Tuesday blessed a fee-sharing deal between the Roman Catholic Diocese of Fresno and the state's other Catholic organizations, saying it could pay a firm representing all of them in a state court appellate case.
August 06, 2025
The Catholic Diocese of Fresno, California, has hired attorneys from McCormick Barstow Sheppard Waite & Carruth LLP to oversee the Chapter 11 case it began with plans to sell off its assets and establish a trust to compensate sex abuse claimants.
July 07, 2025
The bankrupt Roman Catholic Bishop of Fresno told a California judge Monday that it would be providing additional evidentiary support for its cash management motion so that the bank accounts of its non-debtor parishes can be protected from closure.
July 03, 2025
Coming out of the July Fourth long weekend, bankruptcy judges will consider debtor-in-possession financing requests by solar company Sunnova and fiber developer Tilson, a dispute over trucking firm Yellow Corp.'s Chapter 11 progress, and first-day relief for the Catholic Diocese of Fresno, California.
July 02, 2025
The Catholic Diocese of Fresno, California, has filed for Chapter 11 protection with $79 million of liabilities, facing more than 150 lawsuits over clergy sexual abuse.