Legal Developments
Issues that affect ministers and churches
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Defamation and Church NewslettersMay 1992 |
Defamation |
Defamation and Employer ReferencesNovember 1991 |
Defamation; Employment Practices | |
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Personal Injuries – Part 4May 1990 |
Defamation; Invasion of Privacy; Sexual Misconduct by Clergy, Lay Employees, and Volunteers |
Clergy – Part 2May 1990 |
Breach of Contract; Defamation | |
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Clergy – Part 2March 1990 |
Defamation |
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Clergy – Part 7January 1990 |
Defamation; Invasion of Privacy |
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Civil Court Could Resolve a Lawsuit Brought by One Minister Against Another Minister Alleging DefamationNovember 1988 |
Defamation; Invasion of Privacy |
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Court Rejected Church’s Claim that the Guaranty of Religious Freedom Prevents Ministers from Being Sued for Defamatory StatementsMarch 1988 |
Defamation; Freedom of Religion |
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Jehovah’s Witness congregation could not sue the church for defamationJanuary 1988 |
Defamation; First Amendment |