COVID-19 claims have raised coverage issues that will probably ultimately resolved through legislation and court decisions. Coverages affected include property, general liability and workers compensation. The coverage causing the biggest uproar from unhappy insureds is Business Interruption. Questions have also arisen on employee injuries usually insured under a workers compensation policy. This issue has come to the fore with the exposure of medical personnel to the virus. This course reviews the types of claims generated by the virus and the responses by insurers, insureds and regulators.
This course is approved by the Florida Department of Financial Services for insurance continuing education credit (general elective) for ALL insurance agents and adjusters, and is specifically approved for 3-20 Public Adjusters. If you are an agent or 6-20 All-Lines adjuster, you will receive 2hrs of general elective CE credit. If you are a Public Adjuster, this course has specifically been approved for you (CE 3-20c - Public Adjuster Optional). No classroom attendance required.
- Author-Instructor: James Drake