Special Coverage: COVID-19
Posted: Mar 17, 2020
Couple Sues Princess Cruises After Contracting Coronavirus The Case: Ronald and Eva Weissberger have sued Princess Cruises for $1 million after contracting coronavirus while aboard one of the company’s cruise ships. They claim the company’s approach to safety was “lackadaisical” and put them at ri...
Posted: Mar 17, 2020
If the COVID-19 pandemic has taught the world anything, it’s that each event is different from the last. It’s not enough to have an abstract plan in place when disaster strikes. The most effective disaster recovery and business continuity (DR/BC) plans are those that organizations practice routinel...
Posted: Mar 17, 2020
The chorus of Prince’s “Raspberry Beret,” Dolly Parton’s “Jolene,” Toto’s “Africa,” Lizzo’s “Truth Hurts” or Fleetwood Mac’s “Landslide” could all become common tunes around office bathrooms as employees become increasingly concerned about COVID-19. Advertisement Lists of 20-second portions of...
Posted: Mar 17, 2020
Florida’s state of emergency due to the rapid spread of coronavirus in the state, and throughout the country, has created a need for many workers to work remotely. However, certain licensed insurance employees were restricted from doing so by a …
Posted: Mar 17, 2020
Florida’s state of emergency due to the rapid spread of coronavirus in the state, and throughout the country, has created a need for many workers to work remotely. However, certain licensed insurance employees were restricted from doing so by a …
Posted: Mar 17, 2020
A restaurant in the heart of the New Orleans tourism district filed a lawsuit on Monday asking a state judge to declare that its business-interruption policy will its cover damages if it is ordered to close by civil authorities in …
Posted: Mar 17, 2020
The heightened fear and anxiety that COVID-19 is causing people worldwide brings vulnerable targets for cyber hackers. “We are living in a heightened time of cyber risk. Cyber criminals will take advantage of public fear and due diligence health measures …
Posted: Mar 17, 2020
The heightened fear and anxiety that COVID-19 is causing people worldwide brings vulnerable targets for cyber hackers. “We are living in a heightened time of cyber risk. Cyber criminals will take advantage of public fear and due diligence health measures …
Posted: Mar 17, 2020
The outbreak of coronavirus has already resulted in some workers’ compensation claims and more are expected. But whether those claims are going to succeed depends on the individual circumstances and the state where the infection occurred. While compensability issues will …
Posted: Mar 16, 2020
The coronavirus has been a source of concern for pet owners around the world. One expert shares what pet owners should know — and do.
Posted: Mar 16, 2020
Insurance Information Institute Will Brief State Regulators on Coronavirus P/C Insurance Impact The Insurance Information Institute will brief state regulators this week on the financial impact/policy coverage issues raised by COVID-19 in the U.S.'s property/casualty insurance markets. The ...
Posted: Mar 16, 2020
With much of America’s workforce working from home in an attempt to reduce the spread of COVID-19, employers may experience an uptick in workers compensation claims, experts say.
Posted: Mar 16, 2020
Open questions about coverage surrounding the coronavirus may well turn on the definition of physical damage and whether the virus or its presence meets that threshold, legal experts say.
Posted: Mar 16, 2020
A putative securities class action lawsuit has been filed against a pharmaceutical company that allegedly falsely promised a quick coronavirus vaccine, and whose stock plunged once it failed to deliver.
Posted: Mar 16, 2020
Globally, COVID-19 is resulting in millions, if not billions, in losses for the retail and hospitality industries. Flight prices are dropping and retailers are seeing less foot traffic as people opt to stay inside and self-quarantine to avoid the risk of contracting the disease. Advertisement T...
Posted: Mar 16, 2020
Scenario: It’s just after midnight and a hospital executive in Washington is checking his email for the last time that night. All evening his wife and kids have been trying to pull him away from his computer for family dinner, a game of Sorry!, or even just to watch the nightly news, but he remains...
Posted: Mar 16, 2020
A Boca Raton, Florida, law firm on Thursday filed a class action against the People’s Republic of China, seeking “billions” over coronavirus, according to several media outlets.
Posted: Mar 16, 2020
The U.S. Health and Human Services Department suffered a cyber-attack on its computer system Sunday night during the nation’s response to the coronavirus pandemic, according to three people familiar with the matter. The attack appears to have been intended to …
Posted: Mar 16, 2020
The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) is postponing or creating online options for several upcoming meetings and events to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. March 26: Stakeholder meeting on SB 1264 data reporting. Status: There will be a webinar …
Posted: Mar 16, 2020
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Saturday banned most visits to nursing homes statewide as he acknowledged the coronavirus has likely spread into the general population. Meanwhile, officials closed world-famous South Beach to prevent college spring breakers from congregating. During a news …
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