The lawsuit will have no effect on the guilty parties.
Faithful Catholics who had nothing whatsoever to do with this will be expected to pay the lawyers and the settlements.
THIS is what its going to take to set things right.
This is going to be interesting. Typical tactic is to claim no connection between the parish and the upper level on a corporate view. This has allowed billions of dollars of assets to be sheltered. Not sure how this case will work out