Allianz: Facilities Shut Down During Virus Shutdown Pose New Risks April 7, 2020 By Allianz Risk Consulting Many companies are having to shutdown their premises temporarily at short notice due to the Covid 19 pandemic. According to...
States Lack Key Data on Virus Cases Among Medical Workers April 7, 2020 By Martha Bellisle SEATTLE –Experts and health officials who are trying to plan a response to the coronavirus outbreak are missing a critical...
OSHA Cites Companies in Deadly New Orleans Hotel Collapse April 6, 2020 A federal agency has issued citations against a dozen companies in connection with last fall’s deadly partial collapse of a...
Doctors on Coronavirus Frontline Seek Protection from Malpractice Suits April 6, 2020 By Tom Hals U.S. medical professionals on the front line of the coronavirus pandemic are lobbying policymakers for protection from potential malpractice lawsuits...
Insurers Warn on Forced Payouts for Uncovered Coronavirus Losses April 6, 2020 By Simon Jessop LONDON — World insurers told governments on Monday that making them pay out on losses suffered due to the coronavirus...
PG&E Plan Has Broad Support From Fire Victims, Lawyers Say April 6, 2020 By Scott Deveau Lawyers for more than half the wildfire victims who negotiated a $13.5 billion settlement with PG&E Corp. say their clients...
Auto Insurers Return Money to Customers During ‘Unprecedented’ Driving Slump April 6, 2020 By Katherine Chiglinsky Auto insurers Allstate Corp. and American Family Insurance are returning some money to customers as widespread shutdowns across the U.S....
Bayer Effort to Settle Roundup Cancer Cases Slowed By COVID-19 April 6, 2020 By Jef Feeley Bayer AG is blaming the spread of the coronavirus for slowing negotiations aimed at resolving lawsuits that claim its controversial...
Pandemic Data-Sharing Puts New Pressure on Privacy Protections April 6, 2020 By Ben Brody and Naomi Nix Data sharing by technology companies is helping government officials fight the dizzying spread of the coronavirus by monitoring compliance with...
Appellate Court Revives Lawsuit Against National Claims Negotiators April 6, 2020 By Jim Sams A decision by a Texas appellate court last week breathed new life into litigation against a public adjuster that is...