This 27th edition of Unprecedented, our weekly update on COVID-19-related litigation, sees us start with a discussion of a trend toward class actions, with later discussions on two key areas -- insurance coverage disputes and...more
In previous alerts, we addressed potential presumptions in workers’ compensation laws in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for essential employees (with broad and uncertain definitions of this category of workers). Aside from...more
As most employers know, on March 10, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) a pandemic. While COVID-19 will impact employers in multiple ways, healthcare providers, including...more