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Millions have been spent on lawsuits over coverage for business
losses related to the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting government
restrictions, but there is still no clear answer as to whether
standard business insurance policies provide coverage to business
owners who have suffered staggering, if not fatal, losses over the
past year. The doubt over coverage poses a dilemma for a
policyholder in Wisconsin who made a claim that was denied by its
insurer. Do you file suit and spend tens, perhaps hundreds, of
thousands of dollars fighting the coverage battle or can you wait,
West Virginia Bill Seeks to Regulate Parity and Out-of-State
Providers
On February 10, 2021, members of the West Virginia Legislature
introduced
Senate Bill 1 ( SB1 ) which seeks to regulate the use
of telemedicine in the state. If passed, the proposed bill would
require the Public Employees Insurance Agency, Medicaid and
specified insurance plans to cover telehealth services at the same
rate as in-person healthcare, starting July 1, 2021. The bill would
also permit healthcare providers who are licensed in other states
to provide telehealth services in West Virginia.
Like many other states during the public health emergency, in an
effort to reduce the potential exposure to the COVID-19 virus, West
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Hardly anyone goes to law school or business school to work in transactional risk insurance. Yet, the growth of the RWI industry in the last ten years has led to an explosion of jobs in the field.
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Hardly anyone goes to law school or business school to work in
transactional risk insurance. Yet, the growth of the RWI industry
in the last ten years has led to an explosion of jobs in the field,