Boy Scouts Latest Insurance Deal Opposed by Some Abuse Victims

A proposed trust fund for people abused while they were Boy Scouts doesn’t pay victims enough, even after an $800 million insurance settlement, some advocates said in court Tuesday.

• Should a federal judge approve the fund, the Boy Scouts and their insurers would help contribute about $2.6 billion to be split among more than 80,000 alleged abuse victims
• “If you do the math, the per-survivor amount is actually monumentally low,” Richard Pachulski, an attorney for an official committee of abuse victims, told the judge overseeing the Boy Scouts bankruptcy

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