Mealey's ( March 16, 2026, 3:28 PM EDT) -- WILMINGTON, Del. — A federal bankruptcy judge in Delaware issued a final decree on March 13 closing the Boy Scouts of America’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy 3-1/2 years after confirming its third modified, fifth amended Chapter 11 reorganization plan that contemplates the creation of a settlement trust to “assume liability for all Abuse Claims” that includes $1.6 billion in insurance settlement payments and resulted in appeals all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court....