COVID-19 Liability

This historic pandemic has created many new legal questions. One of them is whether businesses, schools, or nonprofit organizations should face COVID-related damage awards even if they followed applicable public health guidelines and did not engage in grossly negligent behavior or willful misconduct. Timely, temporary, and targeted liability protections will help protect against opportunistic lawsuits and aid our economic recovery.

ILR National Survey: COVID-19 Liability

Americans across the political spectrum believe that employers must have protections from COVID-related lawsuits as they make decisions about how to safely and sustainably reopen their businesses,…

News OPINION: “COVID Recovery Shouldn’t Include Frivolous Antibusiness Lawsuits” COVID-19 Liability

News Plaintiff Hasn’t Said He Used Hand Sanitizer He’s Suing Over, CVS Says Class Action Litigation, COVID-19 Liability

Press Release New Study: Lawsuit System Costs Small Businesses $182 Billion Class Action Litigation, COVID-19 Liability News Student Lawsuits Asking For Refunds Pile Up In Wake Of COVID-19 Shutdowns Class Action Litigation, COVID-19 Liability News Expert Analysis: What To Know About The First Wave Of CARES Act Litigation Class Action Litigation, COVID-19 Liability, Securities Litigation Reform

Research

ILR Research Review Volume 7 Issue 1

ILR Briefly COVID-19 Series: Public Nuisance at the Door

ILR Briefly COVID-19 Series: State Liability Problems and Solutions

ILR Briefly COVID-19 Series: Federal Liability Problems and Solutions

ILR Briefly COVID-19 Series: Liability Overview