The Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse, New York

  1. May 13, 2024

    Giuliani Gag Suit, FTX To Pay Up, Victims Seek Sanctions

    Poll workers asked a bankruptcy court to bar Rudy Giuliani from making future defamatory statements like the ones that led to a $148 million judgment against him, while FTX said it plans to repay all customers in full in its proposed Chapter 11, and abuse claimants against the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse are requesting sanctions for insurers that shared sensitive claims data.

  2. May 09, 2024

    Syracuse Diocese Creditors Urge Contempt On Insurer Leaks

    Unsecured creditors of the bankrupt Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse have asked a New York judge to hold insurers Interstate and an affiliate of Allianz in contempt for sharing confidential sex abuse survivors' claim information with third parties and failing to inform the debtor or the court.

  3. May 06, 2024

    WeWork Advances Plan, J&J's Third Filing, More Jones Drama

    WeWork Inc. pushed forward a reorganization plan despite its former CEO's objections, Johnson & Johnson disclosed plans for a prepackaged bankruptcy case supported by a $6.5 billion settlement, and an appeals court upheld more than $400,000 in sanctions as part of bankruptcy proceedings for Georgia-Pacific's asbestos unit.

  4. May 03, 2024

    Judge OKs Syracuse Diocese Ch. 11 Plan Disclosures

    A New York bankruptcy judge has approved the disclosure statement for the Chapter 11 plan of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse, New York, and set a confirmation hearing on the plan in September.

  5. April 11, 2024

    Syracuse Diocese Told Its Ch. 11 Plan Needs More Work

    A New York bankruptcy judge Thursday told the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse that its Chapter 11 plan disclosure statement needs another round of revisions to address objections by insurance carriers claiming the plan impairs their contractual rights.

  6. February 01, 2024

    Insurers Blast Syracuse Diocese Ch. 11 Plan

    Interstate Fire & Casualty Co., joined by a number of other insurance carriers, has objected to the Chapter 11 plan disclosure statement of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse, New York, saying that the plan's treatment of insurance policies abrogated the insurers' rights and that the disclosure contained inadequate information.

  7. January 30, 2024

    US Trustee Takes Aim At Syracuse Diocese Ch. 11 Releases

    The U.S. Trustee's Office objected Tuesday to the Chapter 11 plan disclosure statement of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse, New York, arguing the plan includes impermissible nonconsensual third-party releases that are too broad and that the document omits key information needed for creditors to cast their ballots.

  8. October 05, 2023

    Judge Orders Discovery In Syracuse Diocese Victim-Info Leak

    A New York bankruptcy judge Thursday ordered an insurer for the bankrupt Diocese of Syracuse to turn over discovery to the diocese's unsecured creditors to investigate the unauthorized transmission of over 100 abuse survivors' confidential information to a third party.