Baltimore Archdiocese sues insurers over abuse claims coverage
The archdiocese filed for bankruptcy in September 2023 ahead of a state law that ended the statute of limitations for civil lawsuits concerning child sexual abuse.
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The archdiocese filed for bankruptcy in September 2023 ahead of a state law that ended the statute of limitations for civil lawsuits concerning child sexual abuse.
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