Macdonald | Fernandez LLP

MACDONALD | FERNANDEZ LLP


221 Sansome Street
San Francisco, CA 94104
Telephone: (415) 362-0449
Facsimile: (415) 394-5544
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Modesto, CA 95354
Telephone: (209)549-7949
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Diocese of Stockton Considers Bankruptcy

Quick Update:  The Diocese of Stockton, California, of the Catholic Church, is considering filing for bankruptcy protection amid costly settlements with sex-abuse victims.  It would become the tenth Diocese in the U.S. to do so.  Bishop Stephen Blaire announced that “options other than filing for bankruptcy protection have not emerged.”