Posts from February 2021.
February 26, 2021
At the close of nearly one year of battling this virus, both healthcare facilities and their workers are now facing a new impending threat: civil litigation. This potential for an influx in medical negligence cases has been raising state-wide concerns over the applicability of professional liability insurance to COVID-19-related claims.
By Susan S. Hodges on February 1, 2021
As business owners plan for employees to return to the office, many are wondering if they can require employees to be vaccinated for COVID-19.
By John S. Rigden on February 1, 2021
While our community has been immunizing from COVID-19, we have been monitoring the COVID-19 immunity law. Retroactive to March 9, 2020, the law immunizes health care professionals and facilities for medical treatment claims related to COVID-19.