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On March 16, 2020, the New Jersey Legislature proposed Assembly Bill 3844, which seeks to force insurers to pay COVID-19 business interruption claims notwithstanding a "Virus or Bacteria" exclusion.

In part 2 of our blog series on reinsurance issues arising from COVID-19, we consider the difficulties that might arise from the application of aggregation clauses in reinsurance policies to COVID-19 losses.

When policyholders purchase insurance protection against loss or damage to their property, they can be covered when they are denied access to their property — even if it has not been structurally damaged.

On May 12, the IRS released Notices 2020-29 and 2020-33, which collectively provide various forms of relief under the existing IRC Section 125/129 rules in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.

To help cafeteria plan participants address challenges arising from the COVID-19 crisis, the Internal Revenue Service recently issued guidance allowing employers to make a number..

The use of telemedicine has been increasing exponentially, well before the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2013 telemedicine accounted for a $20.4 billion

Over the past few months, there were two California Supreme Court cases addressing coverage issues arising out of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The World Health Organization classified the coronavirus (COVID-19) as a pandemic on 11 March 2020 and, since that time, the pandemic has caused unprecedented socio-economic disruption across the globe ...

There have been a number of cases in the past few months addressing coverage issues arising out of the COVID-19 pandemic.

In TKC London Ltd v Allianz Insurance plc [2020] EWHC 2710, the Commercial Court considered the summary dismissal of TKC London Ltd's claim against its insurer,...

Many companies are now going through the unfortunate and difficult process of determining how to achieve significant cost reductions as a result of the sudden...

During a live virtual event yesterday with STAT News, CMS Administrator Seema Verma expressed support for permanently expanding access to telehealth services...

On March 11, 2021, President Joe Biden signed into law the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021—a $1.9 trillion economic relief package.

On May 6, 2020, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued additional guidance, by way of updated FAQs, for providers receiving relief from the $50 billion general allocation...

Though much of the conversation regarding insurance coverage for COVID-19-related losses has focused on the potential for business interruption-type coverage...

The coronavirus has quickly spurred significant changes in most people's daily lives and routines. In light of the widespread closure of public places and a growing number of safer-at-home orders

Ohio Embraces "Clear Trend" and Sides with Insurers in COVID-19 Business Interruption Case