SPOKANE, Wash.- Bankruptcy lawyers, who have billed the Roman Catholic Diocese of Spokane, are asking that proceedings on their fees be closed to the public. At issue is more than ten million dollars ...

SPOKANE, Wash. - Lawyers representing the Catholic Diocese of Spokane and victims of clergy sexual abuse are meeting today in Reno, Nevada in a final attempt to settle bankruptcy claims. Little has ...

SPOKANE, Wash. - A lawsuit filed by the Catholic Diocese of Spokane against the lawyers who led it through a 2004 bankruptcy related to sex abuse lawsuits is set for a February trial. Bishop Blase ...

SPOKANE -- The Roman Catholic Diocese of Spokane filed for bankruptcy protection yesterday, saying it did not have the money to cover lawsuits filed by alleged victims of clergy abuse. The diocese ...

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) – The Catholic Diocese of Spokane has emerged from bankruptcy 2 1/2 years after filing for Chapter 11 protection because of sex abuse cases. Now, Bishop William Skylstad and ...

SPOKANE -- The individual parishes of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Spokane do not want to help pay for a $45.7 million settlement offer made by Bishop William Skylstad to 75 victims of sexual abuse ...