Gain an understanding of the general COVID-19-related claims requirements, defenses, and limitations.
On March 29, 2021, Florida's new COVID-19 Liability Protections were signed into law, extending certain protections and liability immunity to certain business, educational, governmental, and religious entities in any civil actions based on COVID-19 liability claims. Join Al Leiva and Leslie Yohey of Baker Donelson for a comprehensive overview of the law, who it applies to, and practical steps that can be taken to ensure that your entity, organization, or client can best avail themselves of the benefits of this law.
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Agenda
Legislative Purpose and Findings
State Approaches to COVID-19 Liability Protections
Defined Terms and Applicability
General Covid-19-Related Claims
- Plaintiff Pleading Requirements
- Medical Affidavit Requirement
- Good Faith Compliance Determination and Defense
- Affirmative Defenses
- Accrual and Statute of Limitations
Claims Against Health Care Providers
- Definitions
- Standard of Proof
- Affirmative Defenses
- Limitations Period
Practical Considerations
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OnDemand Course
This course was last revised on July 29, 2021.
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This program does NOT qualify, nor meet the National Standard for NASBA accreditation.
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Faculty
Aldo M. Leiva
Baker Donelson
- Member of the firm’s Government Enforcement and Investigations Practice Group
- Advised and represented businesses and individuals in complex civil litigation matters and administrative proceedings in Florida
- Served as outside general counsel to an FQHC and medical practice groups
- Represented health care providers and facilities in professional liability matters
- Consumer class action defense matters, including data privacy claims
- Internal investigations and incident response counsel
- Recipient of the Daily Business Review’s Most Effective Lawyer of the Year Award in Medical Malpractice Defense
Leslie Yohey
Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC
- Member of the firm’s Health Care Litigation Group
- Focused her practice primarily on medical malpractice and other types of professional liability matters in Tennessee and Arkansas
- Represents hospitals, provider groups, and long term care facilities in professional liability matters
- Represents behavioral health facilities in involuntary commitment matters
- Prepares and proposes language for policies, legislation, and executive orders, on behalf of state hospital associations, for COVID-19-related governmental responses and liability protections for hospitals, health care providers, and long term care facilities
- Counsels hospitals, provider groups, behavioral health providers, and long term care facilities related to various health law issues
- Named as a Mid-South Rising Star by Mid-South Super Lawyers every year since 2016
- In addition to a law degree, has an MBA and a Master’s in Health Law and Policy
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