WEBINAR: 2021 Updates: Claims Handling and Preparation for Jury Trials in Employment Law and Medical Malpractice Claims in a Post-Pandemic World

COVID-19 brought significant changes to both the employment practices liability and medical malpractice arenas in 2020.  Looking ahead, Tyson & Mendes presents an insightful webinar on employer liability issues, including how 2021 proposed legislation will impact the workplace and employment law claims in upcoming months, as well as current and anticipated issues in the medical malpractice field.  How should you and your attorneys prepare for these changes?  How will the ongoing global pandemic, including implementation of COVID-19 vaccinations, impact employment claims/filings, medical malpractice cases, and jury verdicts?

In the first half of this webinar, we will share concrete methods for insurance professionals, employers, and defense counsel to effectively defend wage and hour claims and mitigate exposure.  Then, in the second part of the webinar, we will discuss the ongoing pandemic’s impact on medical malpractice claims, including legal roadblocks for nursing home suits, increased juror vulnerability, the frontline “Halo Effect,” and potential defense advantages in a post-pandemic trial environment.