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State Law Tort Claims Coronavirus/COVID-19

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PREP Act Immunity Does Not Preempt Most State Law Tort Claims Against Nursing Homes and Other Senior Living Facilities

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In our May 1, 2020 OnPoint discussing COVID-19 liability issues for nursing homes and other senior living facilities, we cautioned against reliance on state immunity provisions as a shield against COVID-19-related lawsuits....more

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Energy Newsletter - June 2020

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The Impact of COVID-19 on Nuclear Electricity Sales Contracts in France - The electricity sector, like numerous others in France, has been heavily affected by the economic shutdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The...more

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Compliance professionals find some relief under PREP Act

Report on Supply Chain Compliance 3, no. 9 (April 30, 2020) - Companies that are switching production lines to help produce critical medical equipment have a measure of liability immunity under the Public Readiness and...more

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Genetic Typing Could Answer Key Questions in COVID-19 Tort Litigation

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As the coronavirus pandemic engulfs us, it is easy to imagine the litigation that may follow—including tort suits seeking damages for illness or death allegedly caused by negligent or reckless exposure. Possible fact patterns...more

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