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Suits remain halted, mediation eyed in Boy Scouts bankruptcy

Suits remain halted, mediation eyed in Boy Scouts bankruptcy

DOVER, Del. — The judge presiding over the Boy Scouts of America bankruptcy has approved an agreement among attorneys to extend an injunction halting child sex abuse lawsuits against the organization’s 261 local councils until Nov. 16.

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