As the effects of the coronavirus pandemic are experienced across the country, wrongful death and gross negligence claims are on the rise, particularly by the families of employees who believe their loved ones may have come into contact with COVID-19 on the job.
Under normal circumstances, workplace injuries and illnesses are handled through the workers’ compensation system. Wrongful death and gross negligence claims are, however, brought as civil actions and almost always include demands for pain and suffering and punitive damages.
We offer the following three tips to avoid COVID-19 civil liability traps.
Learn more at https://www.hallbenefitslaw.com
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