I'm not sure but I don't think so Jim. I think it's simply for liability
insurance at gigs.
Ben Williams (b...@cdss.org) is the staff member that could answer your
questions.
Emily

On Mon, Apr 26, 2021 at 1:32 PM Jim Hemphill via Contra Callers <
contracallers@lists.sharedweight.net> wrote:

> I'm curious, does the CDSS liability insurance cover illnesses of other
> sorts?
>
> On Sun, Apr 11, 2021 at 8:25 PM Winston, Alan P. via Contra Callers <
> contracallers@lists.sharedweight.net> wrote:
>
>> Susan --
>>
>> Are you a callerlab member?  (I'm not.  When I got Callerlab insurance
>> through CDSS, I don't believe it included BMI/ASCAP coverage.  [This was
>> years ago and I'm not a square dance caller and I almost always work with
>> live music or (rarely) recorded trad or historical  tunes that aren't
>> BMI/ASCAP registered, so I didn't pursue it and may perhaps misremember the
>> details.]
>>
>> -- Alan
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> *From:* Susan English via Contra Callers <
>> contracallers@lists.sharedweight.net>
>> *Sent:* Sunday, April 11, 2021 6:22 PM
>> *To:* Luke Donforth <luke.do...@gmail.com>
>> *Cc:* call...@lists.sharedweight.net <call...@lists.sharedweight.net>
>> *Subject:* [Callers] Re: Caller's Insurance?
>>
>> Luke, I get my insurance from Callerlab because, for $28 extra, it also
>> covers BMI/ASCAP. So far I have taken just one dancer to the E. R., but
>> that was enough to convince me of the value of insurance.
>>
>> Susan 😊🎶
>>
>> On Sun, Apr 11, 2021 at 8:23 PM Luke Donforth via Contra Callers <
>> contracallers@lists.sharedweight.net> wrote:
>>
>> I should have included the link to the CDSS option:
>>
>> https://www.cdss.org/support-services/insurance-group-services/callers-liability-insurance
>>
>> On Sun, Apr 11, 2021 at 8:22 PM Amy Wimmer <amywim...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Caller's insurance? Huh.
>> -Amy
>>
>> On Sun, Apr 11, 2021, 3:53 PM Luke Donforth via Contra Callers <
>> contracallers@lists.sharedweight.net> wrote:
>>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> In a regular year, this is about when I'd be signing up for my annual
>> caller's insurance through CDSS.
>>
>> This year, the policy is running for the same time-frame, May to May.
>> Given that there's no in-person dancing now or for months, that seemed
>> sub-optimal, since they won't pro-rate it for later in the year.
>>
>> The policy through CDSS is apparently also explicitly NOT covering
>> anything covid related. Apparently the insurance companies don't want to
>> open up their liability. I can't say their policy is that inspiring if they
>> won't cover the first thing I've ever actually worried about at a dance. I
>> can see not starting it now, but it seemed odd that it's the blanket no-go
>> for the foreseeable future.
>>
>> So I'm wondering if there are other options or policies that folks are
>> using? Something that starts on a different calendar and/or covers for
>> covid possibilities?
>>
>> Looking forward to safely getting back together for community dancing
>> again.
>> Luke
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