Anita Byer

Anita Byer

September 09, 2020 | Daily Business Review

How Employment Practices Insurance Policies Are Responding to COVID-19

A recent increase in coronavirus-related employment practices lawsuits has put employment practices liability insurance (EPLI) in the spotlight. This escalation of litigation may come as a shock to the countless employers that willingly sacrificed profits to keep employees safe and employed, but it is not entirely unexpected.

By Anita Byer

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March 04, 2020 | Daily Business Review

Policies May Offer Limited Coverage for These Coronavirus-Related Scenarios

Standard commercial insurance policies are not generally designed to protect against people getting sick. However, standard policies may provide limited coverage under the right circumstances.

By Anita Byer

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September 16, 2019 | Daily Business Review

How Organizations Are Addressing the Active Shooter Risk

Wherever a crowd gathers, it may now be reasonable to assume that organizations will be asked by society about measures undertaken to protect patrons and invitees from harm, and if an incident occurs, about the reasonableness of their failure to protect.

By Anita Byer

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