August 2022 Update on the Boy Scouts of America Abuse Litigation
Background
Employees and volunteers of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) and local Boy Scout Councils sexually abused thousands of Scout members. Faced with an onslaught of abuse cases, BSA filed for bankruptcy protection in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.
Judge Silverstein presides over the case, which now includes about 82,000 abuse victim claims. To...