Many have contacted me about the Freeman Law Insights blog – Texas Religious Organizations Property Tax Exemptions (https://freemanlaw.com/texas-religious ...

So says a federal appellate court, applying federal employment law, which requires employers to exempt religious objectors even from generally applicable job rules, unless exemption would impose an ...

Religious exemptions for school vaccinations in New Jersey have more than doubled in the past six years. The overall vaccination compliance rate for New Jersey students has dropped from 95% to 91% ...

The judge in a vaccine exemptions case that resumes this week asked lawyers to complete some homework about a central question that is also existential: How would you differentiate between religious ...

They further allege MITRE “failed and refused to complete its own form” in the section where the employer was supposed to record why accommodation was denied. One complaint says the company “failed to ...

What form of proof must an employee provide when claiming a religious exemption from an employer’s Covid-19 vaccination mandate? With any vaccine mandate, employers must provide religious exemptions ...

May a religious group legally fire a non-ministerial employee (like a secretary or janitor) for violating the group's religious beliefs about sex or marriage? As I explained yesterday, this is the ...

But obtaining a religious exemption is not as simple as producing a signed form. Measles outbreaks in schools over the past decade prompted some states to change their policies. Some now require an ...

The debate over school vaccines is ramping up again in West Virginia. Raleigh County Judge Michael Froble issued a preliminary injunction on July 24 allowing three Raleigh County children, with ...

Fourteenth Circuit Judge Michael Froble, seen here at a July hearing, ruled Monday afternoon in Raleigh County Circuit Court to consolidate two cases involving West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey’s ...

Raleigh County Circuit Court Judge Michael Froble issued a preliminary injunction in July requiring county and state education officials to accept religious exemptions to West Virginia’s compulsory ...

An estimated 2,600 Los Angeles Police Department employees are citing religious objections to try to get out of the required COVID-19 vaccination. In Washington state, thousands of state workers are ...