Monthly Archives: January 2021

Do Your Insurance Policies Cover the Claims That Are Likely to Arise In Your Business?

Posted on January 18, 2021 by Terry Hernlund

By: Mike King

Without carefully reading and analyzing all of the terms of all of your policies, you won’t know if a loss is covered until it is too late.

Will the Insurance Compensate for the Loss?

“On January 13, 1960, at about 7 p.m., an automobile was seen traveling southwardly on U.S. Route No. 15 near Dillsburg in York County.  It left the main right-of-way, crossed the berm, crossed over a grass plot in front of a gasoline station, returned to the highway and then after some general weaving veered off into a ditch where it abruptly stopped, its front end pointing downward at an angle of 45 degrees over a concrete culvert, its rear, like the stern of a sinking ship, raised high.”  Brenneman v.

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COVID-19 Vaccination Policies in the Workplace

Posted on January 12, 2021 by Terry Hernlund

By:

Julie A. Pace (602.256.4488)
David A. Selden (602.256.4490)
Heidi Nunn-Gilman (602.256.4455)
Demetra M. Makris (602.256.4479)

Can your company mandate COVID-19 vaccinations to protect employees and customers and try to keep a business open?

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) issued a highly anticipated update to its publication, “What You Should Know About COVID-19 the ADA, the Rehabilitation Act, and Other EEO Laws.”  The new guidance addresses whether employers can require employees be vaccinated before returning to work and how such COVID-19 vaccinations interact with the legal requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”), Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Pregnancy Discrimination Act, and the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (“GINA”).

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