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COVID-19 continues to remain an interesting backdrop for recent and ongoing litigation. With millions affected economically by government shutdowns, there continue to be plenty of disputes within the real estate industry and elsewhere.
Courts across the country are now facing a unique challenge: developing fair jury trials during the pandemic.
According to the law, anyone who is accused of committing a crime is entitled to a trial in front of a jury. It is widely accepted that poor jury diversity can seriously skew the outcome of a trial from the onset.
The slow re-opening of the country has come as a relief to many of us. Announcements that the country is opening back up, quarantines are being lifted, and people can slowly return to work have provided millions with a sense of normalcy. The COVID-19 pandemic skyrocketed unemployment rates as businesses shut down across the country, but while the slow return to normal life may seem welcome to so many people, it does not come without concern.
Like everything else at this time, the legal system has seen numerous changes because of COVID-19. From contract violations to rent disputes and price gouging, here is what you need to know about recent Coronavirus litigation.
