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Worried About a Lawsuit? Learn More About COVID-19 Liability Protections


July 22, 2020

Worried About a Lawsuit? Learn More About COVID-19 Liability Protections

With recent developments leaving many business owners with unanswered questions about liability protections during the COVID-19 pandemic, LABI has assembled two documents to help companies and their employees understand the legal guidelines. Anticipating the possibility for opportunistic litigation, LABI worked with Rep. Thomas Pressly (R-Shreveport) during the Legislature's regular session to pass HB 826, a bill that specifically addresses COVID-19 liability for businesses.

• To read a brief overview of the legislation and its provisions, click HERE

• To read a more detailed summary of HB 826, click HERE