The Child Victims Act, a bill passed in New York this year, extended the statute of limitations for cases of child sex abuse and created a temporary window for victims of any age to bring civil litigation. (Photo: Shutterstock)
The Archdiocese of New York has filed a lawsuit against its various insurers over the years after one company said it's not planning to cover claims brought through a new law enacted this year that will open a window for older victims of child sex abuse to file civil litigation in New York.
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Dan M. Clark
Dan M. Clark is the Albany reporter for the New York Law Journal. He covers the state Court of Appeals, the state legislature, state regulators, and more. Email Dan anytime at [email protected].
