Legal Insights Archives - Church Security Solutions

Texas Senate Bill 694: Civil Immunity for Faith-Based and Nonprofit Security Teams

November 24, 2025 No Comments

Introduction In recent years, faith-based organizations and nonprofits have faced increasing security challenges, including high-profile incidents of violence at houses of worship. In response, Texas enacted Senate Bill 694 (SB 694), a law designed to provide civil immunity to religious organizations and their security personnel—both employees and volunteers—when acting within the scope of their security

Navigating California SB 1454: What Faith-Based and Charitable Organizations Need to Know

November 17, 2025 No Comments

California Senate Bill 1454 (SB 1454) represents a major shift in how faith-based and charitable organizations must approach safety and security. For decades, nonprofits and houses of worship operated under broad exemptions from state licensing requirements. SB 1454 removes those exemptions, placing ministries, NGOs, and charitable groups under the oversight of the Bureau of Security

What Survives the Fire

July 27, 2025 No Comments

I recently read a powerful message drawn from Paul’s letters to the Corinthians and Romans, where he describes being cleansed or baptized by fire. The idea is that we are tested, not to be broken, but to be refined, like gold purified through intense heat. The lesson isn’t to fear the fire, but to build

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Faith Under Fire: Understanding FBOs’ Liability in Crisis Situations

February 10, 2025 No Comments

What responsibility does a Faith-Based Organization (FBO) have if they are attacked and do nothing but call the police and wait for help? When a Faith-Based Organization (FBO) faces an attack and merely calls the police without taking further action, the liability they might encounter can differ depending on the jurisdiction and specific circumstances. However,

Understanding the Legal Responsibilities of Faith-Based Organizations

February 9, 2025 No Comments

Faith-based organizations (FBOs) play a crucial role in providing spiritual guidance and support to their communities. However, they also bear significant legal responsibilities, particularly when it comes to ensuring the safety and security of their premises. This outline summarizes the various aspects of premises liability, the duty of care owed by places of worship, and

Defending Insurance Claims: Insights for Legal and Insurance Professionals

February 9, 2025 No Comments

When dealing with an insurance claim, both attorneys and insurance claims adjusters play key roles in assessing and defending the claim. Their primary goal is to ensure that the claim is handled fairly, efficiently, and in accordance with the terms of the policy. To achieve this, they rely on several key factors. Below, I will

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