Legal Developments
Issues that affect ministers and churches
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Discarding Relevant Video Evidence Leads to $500,000 Judgment Against SchoolSeptember 2022 |
Child Abuse; Church Records |
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‘Discovery Rule’ Allows Floating Statute of Limitations for Some Child Sexual Abuse VictimsOctober 2016 |
Sexual Misconduct by Clergy, Lay Employees, and Volunteers |
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Church Is Liable for Molestation of MinorJune 2014 |
Sexual Misconduct by Clergy, Lay Employees, and Volunteers |
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Conspicuously Display Provisions on Release FormsJuly 2010 |
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Probation Conditions for Sex Offenders at ChurchMarch 2010 |
Sexual Misconduct by Clergy, Lay Employees, and Volunteers |
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Youth Pastor Jailed for Sexual MisconductNovember 2009 |
Sexual Misconduct by Clergy, Lay Employees, and Volunteers |
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Child Killed in Church Parking LotSeptember 2009 |
Personal Injuries on Church Property or During Church Activities |
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Liability for Off-Campus TripsJuly 2009 |
Church Vans; Personal Injuries on Church Property or During Church Activities |
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Youth Pastor Jailed for Sexual MisconductJuly 2009 |
Denominations - Legal Liability; Sexual Misconduct by Clergy, Lay Employees, and Volunteers |
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Segregation of DamagesMarch 2009 |
Sexual Misconduct by Clergy, Lay Employees, and Volunteers |
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Child Abuse: Mandatory Reporters and Victims’ RightsSeptember 2008 |
Child Abuse Reporting |
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Former Director of Evangelization Sues Diocese for Wrongful TerminationJanuary 2008 |
Child Abuse Reporting; Clergy - Removal |
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Non-Ministers and Wrongful Termination ClaimsJuly 2007 |
Employment Practices; Sexual Misconduct by Clergy, Lay Employees, and Volunteers |
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The Ministerial Exception and LawsuitsMarch 2007 |
Denominations - Legal Liability; Sexual Misconduct by Clergy, Lay Employees, and Volunteers |
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Negligent Supervision and Sexual OffensesJanuary 2007 |
Denominations - Legal Liability; Sexual Harassment; Sexual Misconduct by Clergy, Lay Employees, and Volunteers |
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Church PropertyMay 2006 |
Church Property |
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Confidential and Privileged CommunicationsMay 2003 |
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Confidential and Privileged CommunicationsMay 2000 |
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Recent Developments in Washington Regarding Wills, Trusts, and EstatesSeptember 1999 |
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Recent Developments in Washington Regarding Sexual Misconduct by Clergy and Church WorkersSeptember 1999 |
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