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	National, Regional Denominational Agencies Not Legally Responsible for Child’s Brain Damage Incurred at Affiliated Church March/April 2017	Denominations - Legal Liability; Personal Injuries on Church Property or During Church Activities
	Clarifying When Churches Are and Aren’t Liable for the Actions of Volunteers January/February 2016	Denominations - Legal Liability
	Former Scout Leader Sued for Molestation January/February 2015	Denominations - Legal Liability; Sexual Misconduct by Clergy, Lay Employees, and Volunteers
	Church Not Responsible for Rape of Teenage Girl by Camp Worker May/June 2014	Denominations - Legal Liability; Personal Injuries on Church Property or During Church Activities; Sexual Misconduct by Clergy, Lay Employees, and Volunteers
	Boy Scouts Had Legal Duty to Disclose Molestation November/December 2013	Denominations - Legal Liability; Sexual Misconduct by Clergy, Lay Employees, and Volunteers
	Court Applies "Ministerial Exception" to Church Discrimination Case November/December 2012	Denominations - Legal Liability; Employment Practices; Sexual Misconduct by Clergy, Lay Employees, and Volunteers
	Liability for Retirement Fund Losses July/August 2012	Denominations - Legal Liability; Retirement Plans
	Can a Denomination Be Held Responsible for a Pastor's Sexual Misconduct? May/June 2012	Denominations - Legal Liability; Sexual Misconduct by Clergy, Lay Employees, and Volunteers
	Termination of Free Counseling for an Abuse Victim March/April 2012	Denominations - Legal Liability
	Legal Liability When a Pension Plan Fails March/April 2012	Denominations - Legal Liability; Retirement Plans
	Vicarious Liability March/April 2012	Denominations - Legal Liability
	Ascending Liability Claims May/June 2011	Denominations - Legal Liability
	Fiduciary Duty and Legal Liability July/August 2009	Denominations - Legal Liability; Fiduciary Duty
	YMCA Ordered to Pay "Future Mental Anguish Damages" July/August 2009	Denominations - Legal Liability; Evidence; Sexual Misconduct by Clergy, Lay Employees, and Volunteers
	Employer Not Liable for Man's Rape of Coworker July/August 2009	Denominations - Legal Liability; Evidence; Sexual Misconduct by Clergy, Lay Employees, and Volunteers
	Reporting Sexual Misconduct to Future Employers July/August 2009	Denominations - Legal Liability; Evidence; Sexual Misconduct by Clergy, Lay Employees, and Volunteers
	Evidence of Subsequent Corrective Action July/August 2009	Denominations - Legal Liability; Evidence; Sexual Misconduct by Clergy, Lay Employees, and Volunteers
	Youth Pastor Jailed for Sexual Misconduct July/August 2009	Denominations - Legal Liability; Evidence; Sexual Misconduct by Clergy, Lay Employees, and Volunteers
	Defenses to Discrimination Lawsuits September/October 2008	Clergy - Removal; Denominations - Legal Liability; Employment Practices
	Sexual Harassment Suit Proceeds Against Local Church, but Not Denomination May/June 2008	Denominations - Legal Liability; Employment Practices; Sexual Harassment
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Recent Developments

National, Regional Denominational Agencies Not Legally Responsible for Child’s Brain Damage Incurred at Affiliated Church

Clarifying When Churches Are and Aren’t Liable for the Actions of Volunteers

Former Scout Leader Sued for Molestation

Church Not Responsible for Rape of Teenage Girl by Camp Worker

Boy Scouts Had Legal Duty to Disclose Molestation

Court Applies "Ministerial Exception" to Church Discrimination Case

Liability for Retirement Fund Losses

Can a Denomination Be Held Responsible for a Pastor's Sexual Misconduct?

Termination of Free Counseling for an Abuse Victim

Legal Liability When a Pension Plan Fails

Vicarious Liability

Ascending Liability Claims

Fiduciary Duty and Legal Liability

YMCA Ordered to Pay "Future Mental Anguish Damages"

Employer Not Liable for Man's Rape of Coworker

Reporting Sexual Misconduct to Future Employers

Evidence of Subsequent Corrective Action

Youth Pastor Jailed for Sexual Misconduct

Defenses to Discrimination Lawsuits

Sexual Harassment Suit Proceeds Against Local Church, but Not Denomination

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