Expert issues report on how to settle highly contentious New Orleans church bankruptcy case

Mohsin Mo' Meghji was paid $350,000 to advise on conflicting settlement proposals from the church and clergy abuse victims

An outside expert brought in to help resolve the Roman Catholic archdiocese of New Orleans' expensive, highly contentious bankruptcy protection case has suggested deferring pay to all professionals involved in the matter for three months.

The move is to see if that prompts the church and clergy abuse victims to compromise on conflicting settlement proposals which are hundreds of millions of dollars apart.