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	Archdiocese Faces Fraud Suit for Using Donations to Defend, Settle Sex Abuse Claim March 2023	Charitable Contributions; Fraud
	Church’s Push to Strip Members’ Power to Vote Falls Flat on Appeal March 2023	Charters, Constitutions, and Bylaws
	Court Affirms South Dakota Priest's Embezzlement Conviction March 2023	Fraud
	City Ordered to Pay Fees, Damages for RLUIPA Violation February 2023	Church Property
	Court: ADA Case Brought Against Religious School Allowed to Proceed February 2023	Discrimination; Schools
	Minister Fined After Failing to Pay $25K in Income Tax January 2023	Income Taxes - Clergy; Payroll Tax Reporting
	Church Property Held in New Jersey Bishop’s Name Still Tax-Exempt January 2023	Taxation - Church Property
	Case Underscores IRS’s Power to Impose Tax Liens on Ministries December 2022	Income Taxes - Clergy
	Church School Not Liable for Alerting Parents of Fired Coach’s Ban from Campus November 2022	Invasion of Privacy
	Child’s Injury Raises Questions of Church Liability November 2022	Personal Injuries on Church Property or During Church Activities
	Update: RZIM, Inc. Liable for Unjust Enrichment, Fair Business Practices Violation October 2022	Charitable Contributions; Fraud
	Court Affirms Pastor’s Conviction, Sentence for Embezzlement October 2022	Fiduciary Duty
	Court Sides with Church in Tax Delinquency Case October 2022	Taxation - Church Property
	Court Cannot Rule on Sexual Harassment Claims from Church Employees October 2022	Ministerial Exception; Sexual Harassment
	Court Barred from Deciding Pastor’s Breach of Contract Claim October 2022	Clergy - Discipline and Removal
	Court Affirms Massive Prison Sentence for Pastor October 2022	Sexual Misconduct by Clergy, Lay Employees, and Volunteers
	Nebraska Case Underscores Importance of Knowing and Understanding State Marriage Laws September 2022	Marriage
	Discarding Relevant Video Evidence Leads to $500,000 Judgment Against School September 2022	Child Abuse; Church Records
	Church’s Failure to Cooperate Results in Loss of Insurance Coverage for Storm Claim August 2022	Insurance
	A Church Loses Land to a Family That Maintained It for Years July 2022	Church Property
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