Boy Scouts of America

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Case Number:

1:20-bk-10343

Court:

Delaware

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  1. February 08, 2022

    Key Players In Boy Scouts Ch. 11 Attack Nondebtor Releases

    Significant participants in the Boy Scouts of America's bankruptcy case in Delaware have objected to its proposed Chapter 11 plan, with the U.S. Trustee's Office and groups of sex abuse claimants saying the plan's third-party releases render it unconfirmable.

  2. February 07, 2022

    Girl Scouts Claim Unfair Treatment In Boy Scouts Ch. 11 Plan

    The Girl Scouts of America has told a Delaware bankruptcy judge that the Boy Scouts of America's Chapter 11 plan is fatally unfair, saying it's facing at least a 30% haircut on its trademark claims against the Boy Scouts when similar creditors would get paid in full.

  3. February 03, 2022

    Judge Questions Role Of Catholic Group In Boy Scouts Ch. 11

    A Delaware bankruptcy judge on Thursday rejected a number of discovery requests by and aimed at a committee of Roman Catholic organizations involved in the Boy Scouts of America's Chapter 11 case, while saying questions remain about whom the group represents.

  4. February 01, 2022

    Boy Scouts Question Catholic Group's Standing In Ch. 11

    The Boy Scouts of America, its insurers and an ad hoc committee of Roman Catholic organizations faced off Tuesday before a Delaware bankruptcy judge on both discovery issues and who the committee is supposed to represent.

  5. January 25, 2022

    Boy Scouts Say Claimant Atty Tweeted Confidential Ch. 11 Info

    The Boy Scouts of America are again accusing sexual abuse claimant attorney Timothy Kosnoff of misconduct, claiming he was live-tweeting a deposition in the organization's Chapter 11 case in violation of a Delaware bankruptcy court judge's order.

  6. January 24, 2022

    Insurers Can Depose Claimant Attys In Boy Scouts Ch. 11

    Insurers of the bankrupt Boy Scouts of America can move forward this week with depositions of claimant attorneys about the genesis of thousands of attorney-signed proofs of claim after a Delaware bankruptcy judge said Monday she would have to deal with privilege issues case by case.

  7. January 11, 2022

    Boy Scouts Rip Report Saying Ch. 11 Plan Lacks Support

    The Boy Scouts of America blasted a report saying there's not enough support from sex abuse claimants to approve a $2.7 billion bankruptcy and compensation plan, arguing Tuesday that the victims' representatives are disregarding their fiduciary duty by advocating against the majority of the class.

  8. January 05, 2022

    Boy Scouts Early Ch. 11 Vote Count Falls Short Of Target

    A preliminary tabulation of creditor votes on the proposed Chapter 11 plan of the Boy Scouts of America filed late Tuesday shows the organization fell just short of its desired 75% approval rate from sex abuse claimants, imperiling its efforts to confirm the plan.

  9. December 21, 2021

    Court Pushes Boy Scouts' Ch. 11 Plan Hearing To February

    A Delaware bankruptcy judge on Tuesday pushed the confirmation hearing for the Boy Scouts of America's Chapter 11 plan back a month, saying there are too many depositions to take and too many legal issues to sort out to start the hearing in January.

  10. December 14, 2021

    Boy Scouts Tout $800M Settlement As AIG Seeks Delay

    Closing in on the voting deadline for its Chapter 11 plan, the Boy Scouts of America on Tuesday hailed an $800 million settlement for sexual abuse claimants while fending off criticisms that the plan is being rushed and survivors are getting frustrated about mixed messages from attorneys.