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Authors: Cynthia S. Mazur, Ronald K. Bullis
ISBN-13: 9780829815559, ISBN-10: 0829815554
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Pilgrim Press, The/United Church Press
Date Published: May 2003
Edition: Revised
Belongs on every pastor's desk, as the church is not exempt from the growing number of lawsuits filed each year. The authors are clergy as well as members of the bar. A 1995 Recommended Resource (Your Church magazine).
Introduction | vii | |
1. | Litigation | 1 |
2. | Church Procedures | 11 |
3. | Government Regulatory Laws | 16 |
4. | Faith-based Initiatives | 26 |
5. | Copyright | 33 |
6. | Personal Injury | 43 |
7. | Defamation | 54 |
8. | Employment and Labor Law | 68 |
9. | Contracts | 79 |
10. | Agency | 88 |
11. | Weddings | 96 |
12. | Wills | 101 |
13. | Church Ownership and Possession of Property | 106 |
14. | Money | 109 |
15. | Tax Laws | 115 |
16. | How the Church Can Obtain Additional Assistance | 122 |
Notes | 127 | |
Bibliography | 133 |