Q&A: Liability for Hired Workers
Can we be liable if someone is injured while mowing church lawn?
Liability
Q&A: Potential Damages for Copyright Infringement
What penalties can a church face for violating copyright law?
Notifying Your Insurer of a Loss
Failure to promptly notify can result in devastating loss.
Q&A: Background Checks for Small Churches
The importance of screening workers regardless of church size or location.
Q&A: How Do We Create a Risk Management Team?
A team should include professionals in areas you intend to address, such an accountant for financial issues, a builder for structural ones, and an attorney for liability issues.
Could a Church Board Member Be Sued for Mismanaging The Church’s Money?
Understanding the fiduciary duty of care and its liability on officers, directors, and trustees.
Q&A: Should Skateboarding be Allowed in Our Church Parking Lot?
Eight observations and consideration about this high-risk activity.
Q&A: Church Liable for Not Screening
Is a church leader liable for not screening someone they know?
What Church Treasurers Should Know about Church Credit Cards
Part two of a three-part series.
Q&A: Does Our Bus Need to Be Certified?
A "private motor carrier of passengers" must meet certain requirements.
Does Your Church Need Employment Practices Insurance?
Fifteen questions you need to answer.
Q&A: Can We Photocopy Song Booklets for Our Church?
The legal consequences of violating copyright law.
Workers Compensation Benefits—An Exclusive Remedy
Having proper compensation insurance can protect a church from liability.
Liability of Church Board Members for Seizing a “Corporate Opportunity”
Church boards have mandated fiduciary duties.
The Legal Consequences of Clergy Seducing Employees
A federal court issues an important ruling.