Legal Developments
Issues that affect ministers and churches
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State | Title | Category |
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Court: ADA Case Brought Against Religious School Allowed to ProceedFebruary 2023 |
Discrimination; Schools | |
‘Ecclesiastical Abstention’ Fails to Prevent School Employee’s Discrimination LawsuitNovember 2018 |
Employment Practices; Judicial Resolution of Church Disputes; Schools | |
School Not Responsible for Student’s SuicideApril 2018 |
Personal Injuries on Church Property or During Church Activities; Schools | |
Court Says Ecclesiastical Abstention Prevents Ruling on Student’s Denied Admission to Religious SchoolDecember 2016 |
Schools | |
Pennsylvania Teacher Granted UnemploymentApril 2013 |
Compensation and Benefits; Schools | |
Invasion of PrivacyMarch 2010 |
Copyright; Invasion of Privacy; Schools | |
Church Preschool Sued for Failing to Accommodate Autistic ChildNovember 2009 |
Schools | |
Church Preschool Sued for Spanking IncidentNovember 2009 |
Schools | |
The Ministerial Exception and Disability DiscriminationSeptember 2009 |
Clergy - Removal; Schools | |
Minister’s Racial Discrimination Claim DismissedSeptember 2009 |
Clergy - Removal; Schools | |
The Ministerial Exception and Sex DiscriminationSeptember 2009 |
Clergy - Removal; Schools | |
Church Childcare Program Forced to Seek LicenseMarch 2008 |
Freedom of Religion; Schools | |
Risk of Injury on Church PropertyNovember 2007 |
Church Property; Personal Injuries on Church Property or During Church Activities; Schools | |
Zoning and Substantial BurdenSeptember 2007 |
Church Property; Schools; Zoning | |
Liability for Ex-EmployeesSeptember 2007 |
Employment Practices; Schools; Sexual Misconduct by Clergy, Lay Employees, and Volunteers | |
Child Care Licensing RequirementsJuly 2007 |
Schools | |
Age Discrimination ClaimsMay 2007 |
Employment Practices; Schools | |
Building Rental for Church UseMarch 2007 |
Contracts; Schools | |
Release Forms UsefulnessMarch 2007 |
Personal Injuries on Church Property or During Church Activities; Schools | |
Personal Injuries on Church Property and During Church Activities – Part 5November 2003 |
Personal Injuries on Church Property or During Church Activities; Schools | |