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Article on the Perspectives Page in Business Insurance September Issue written by: Jeffrey Adelson and Davil Vasquez It remains to be seen whether an employer can be found liable for an employee contracting COVID-19 and passing it along to a relative, who then suffers from or succumbs to the disease — more reason for employers to pay attention to workplace safety regulations when it comes to infectious diseases and nuanced presumption laws.   A Dec. 21, 2021, ruling by the California Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, is worth careful consideration by all California employers, as it implicates their potential...

Technology and data-driven evaluations to improve player safety. In the last twenty years, there has been greater awareness regarding concussions suffered by American football players and their role as the cause of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), culminating in 2015 with the movie Concussion, starting Will Smith as Dr. Omalu, a forensic doctor who pioneered the research into CTE.  The consequences of these concussions and CTE are great, with such head trauma linked to permanent brain damage, Alzheimer’s disease, and dementia.  As this awareness has grown, there have numerous efforts to identify and reduce the risk of concussions.  Various companies have...