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Hb 112: Extension Of The Pandemic Business Safety Act, Reid Hansen, Britt Spurka
Hb 112: Extension Of The Pandemic Business Safety Act, Reid Hansen, Britt Spurka
Georgia State University Law Review
This Act amends the Pandemic Business Safety Act to extend its applicability for an additional year, expiring on July 14, 2022. The Pandemic Business Safety Act provides liability protection limitation to business against tort claims arising from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Pandemic Policing, Christian Sundquist
Pandemic Policing, Christian Sundquist
Georgia State University Law Review
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Insuring The "Uninsurable": Business Interruption Insurance Coverage & Covid-19, Natalie E. Delatour
Insuring The "Uninsurable": Business Interruption Insurance Coverage & Covid-19, Natalie E. Delatour
Georgia State University Law Review
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted virtually every facet of life in the United States, including the insurance industry. In particular, the number of business interruption insurance coverage lawsuits has continued to climb since March 2020, as insurers are denying coverage for pandemic-related losses and policyholders are seeking indemnification. Courts across the country are faced with answering difficult, novel questions about the interpretation and scope of business interruption insurance policies. Collectively, the conclusions the courts reach are critically important because they will determine the fate of policyholders and the insurance industry, respectively. This Note explores business interruption insurance coverage during COVID-19 …
Elections: Elections And Primaries Through The Pandemic, Joseph M. Brickman, Logan D. Kirkes
Elections: Elections And Primaries Through The Pandemic, Joseph M. Brickman, Logan D. Kirkes
Georgia State University Law Review
The 2020 election cycle was all but normal. Due to certain health concerns associated with the COVID-19 pandemic, Georgia delayed its primary election three months from March to June and summarily mailed absentee ballot request forms to all active, registered voters. From presidential social media postings to a federal lawsuit, debate ensued over the widespread usage of absentee ballots, their overall effectiveness and security, who would receive request forms, and whether postage requirements qualified as an impermissible poll tax. To further compound these uncertainties, Georgia legislators, who are not permitted to fundraise or campaign during the forty-day legislative session, had …