Most pandemic lawsuits targeted specific industries, such as nursing homes, cruise ships, universities and insurance carriers. For 2021, lawyers expect to see more lawsuits against insurance firms over business interruption claims, and possibly employment class actions focused on the COVID-19 vaccine. (Photo: Valery Evlakhov/Shutterstock.com)
Pandemic insurance coverage and risk mitigation are just one area of many business practices that may be illegibly changed by the outcome of current and future COVID-19 lawsuits.
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Amanda Bronstad
Amanda Bronstad is the ALM staff reporter covering class actions and mass torts nationwide. She writes the email dispatch Law.com Class Actions: Critical Mass. She is based in Los Angeles.
