Additionally, the objection alleges the settlement plan strips insurers of their rights in challenging various aspects of their liability for payouts. (Credit: Amy Kerkemeyer/Shutterstock.com) Additionally, the objection alleges the settlement plan strips insurers of their rights in challenging various aspects of their liability for payouts. (Credit: Amy Kerkemeyer/Shutterstock.com)

A group of insurers have accused attorneys of seeking out as many sex abuse claims against the Boy Scouts of America as possible in order to have more leverage in bankruptcy proceedings.

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Ellen Bardash

Ellen Bardash is ALM's reporter covering corporate litigation for Law.com and Delaware Business Court Insider. She can be contacted by emailing [email protected] or following @ellenbardash.bsky.social on Bluesky.