The Boy Scouts filed for bankruptcy in February 2020 to cope with a rising number of sex-abuse claims. (Photo: Bloomberg) The Boy Scouts filed for bankruptcy in February 2020 to cope with a rising number of sex-abuse claims. (Photo: Bloomberg)

(Bloomberg) — The bankrupt Boy Scouts of America organization faces an unprecedented 92,000 sex-abuse claims as the iconic group navigates complex battles over its insurance policies and network of money and property, according to a victims' attorney.

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