Article 65W5M Another law firm accuses churches of making low-ball compensation offers to alleged abuse survivors

Another law firm accuses churches of making low-ball compensation offers to alleged abuse survivors

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Christopher Knaus
from World news | The Guardian on (#65W5M)

Churches are adopting aggressive approaches towards survivors in cases where alleged paedophile priests and clergy have died

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Another major law firm has accused churches of using a recent ruling to attempt to low-ball abuse survivors seeking compensation in cases where alleged paedophile priests have died.

On Tuesday, Guardian Australia revealed the Catholic church was adopting an aggressive new approach towards survivors in cases where alleged paedophile priests and clergy have died.

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