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Daily Business Review

Exploring COVID-19 Workers' Compensation Liability of Florida Employers

The complexities of determining whether the virus was work-related are a difficult challenge claimants must face when bringing a COVID-19-related workers' compensation claim.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Employee Safety Should Be Top of Mind for In-House Counsel as Protests Continue

"That is the catchall in the OSHA Act that says employers have to provide a safe workplace which is free from recognized hazards," Todd Logsdon, a partner at Fisher & Phillips and co-chair of the firm's workplace safety practice group in Louisville, Kentucky, explained.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

From Masks to Staggered Staffing, Firm Leaders Plan Reopening—But Aren't Rushing

Several law firm leaders said it's still too risky to bring people back to the office, but they are busy planning how to adapt offices for maximal public safety.
9 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Nursing Homes in the Age of COVID-19: A Q&A With Kay Van Wey

During a chat with Texas Lawyer, Dallas attorney Kay Van Wey discussed the risks COVID-19 poses for the elderly, especially if they are a resident of a nursing home.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

What Are In-House Counsel Doing Now, Weeks Into the COVID-19 Pandemic?

General counsel and labor and employment lawyers say that weeks into the COVID-19 pandemic in-house lawyers are scrambling to keep up with changes in government regulations and guidelines as organizations try to cope with everything from shutdown orders to labor shortages.
18 minute read

Daily Business Review

5 Miami-Dade State-Attorney Employees Have COVID-19

"Our thoughts and prayers are with these employees and their families as they all confront, not just the illness itself, but the fear and apprehension this pandemic brings," Miami-Dade State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle said in a press release.
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

Be Honest: Who's Litigating in Pajamas?

They used to be in the courthouse. Now, after COVID-19-related closures, they're on their sofa.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Broward Inmate Dies After Contracting COVID-19

The news follows an announcement Tuesday that five inmates and 36 Broward Sheriff's Office employees had contracted the disease.
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

Take Note: No Federal Jury Trials in South Florida Until Summer

U.S. District Chief Judge K. Michael Moore has ordered further jury trial continuances in the Southern District of Florida.
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

COVID-19 Has Reached Broward Jail: 2 Inmates Test Positive

Two Broward jail inmates are infected with COVID-19, according to information released by the Broward Sheriff's Office on Thursday.
2 minute read

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