Legal Developments
Issues that affect ministers and churches
State | Title | Category |
---|---|---|
Sexual Harassment Claim by a Minister Dismissed for Lack of Proof
| Sexual Harassment | |
Church Protected by “Qualified Privilege” from Defamation Claims by Minister
| Defamation; Sexual Harassment; Sexual Misconduct by Clergy, Lay Employees, and Volunteers | |
Court Barred from Settling Sexual Harassment Claim
| Clergy - Discipline and Removal; Sexual Harassment | |
Employee's Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Dismissed Due to Lack of 'Viable Claim'
| Employment Practices; Sexual Harassment | |
Church Agency Not Liable for Nudity in Video as Harassment
| Sexual Harassment | |
Church Sued for Supervisor's Sexual Harassment
| Employment Practices; Sexual Harassment | |
15-Employee Requirement for Churches
| Employment Practices; Sexual Harassment | |
National Church Not Liable for Missionary's Molestation of a Minor
| Sexual Harassment; Sexual Misconduct by Clergy, Lay Employees, and Volunteers | |
Sexual Harassment: Church Could Be Liable for Youth Pastor's Actions
| Sexual Harassment | |
Sexual Harassment Suit Proceeds Against Local Church, but Not Denomination
| Denominations - Legal Liability; Employment Practices; Sexual Harassment | |
Sexual Harassment and Church Employees
| Sexual Harassment; Sexual Misconduct by Clergy, Lay Employees, and Volunteers | |
Risks of Pastoral Counseling Services
| Clergy - Discipline and Removal; Sexual Harassment; Sexual Misconduct by Clergy, Lay Employees, and Volunteers | |
Sexual Abuse and Church Responsibility
| Clergy - Discipline and Removal; Sexual Harassment; Sexual Misconduct by Clergy, Lay Employees, and Volunteers | |
Sex Offenders and Church Attendance
| Child Abuse; Sexual Harassment | |
Church Liability for Sexual Harassment
| Denominations - Legal Liability; Sexual Harassment; Sexual Misconduct by Clergy, Lay Employees, and Volunteers | |
Negligent Supervision and Sexual Offenses
| Denominations - Legal Liability; Sexual Harassment; Sexual Misconduct by Clergy, Lay Employees, and Volunteers | |
Sexual Harassment
| Sexual Harassment | |
School Liable for Principal's Sexual Harassment of School Employees
| Schools; Sexual Harassment | |
Sexual Harassment as Sex Discrimination
| Sexual Harassment | |
Employers' Liability for Sexual Harassment
| Employment Practices; Sexual Harassment |