Jan 6, 2021 | COVID-19 Legal Update
The U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) recently updated its Families First Coronavirus Response Act (“FFCRA”) Q&A guidance to provide additional information regarding FFCRA leave after December 31, 2020. Please note that the Q&A is not...
Dec 9, 2020 | COVID-19 Legal Update
On December 4, 2020, Governor Bill Lee signed Executive Order No. 68, entitled “An Order to Facilitate the Continued Response to COVID-19 By Increasing Health Care Resources and Capacity” (“Executive Order 68”). A copy of the order may be found here. Among other...
Nov 20, 2020 | COVID-19 Legal Update
The IRS released guidance this week which definitively stated that expenses paid with Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan proceeds are NOT deductible. With the end of the year coming quickly, many of our clients have either filed or are preparing to file PPP loan...
Sep 14, 2020 | COVID-19 Legal Update
U.S. Department of Labor Issues New FFCRA Regulations, FAQ Guidance The U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) issued much-anticipated regulations last Friday laying out who qualifies for emergency paid sick leave under the Families First Coronavirus Response...
Aug 18, 2020 | COVID-19 Legal Update
On August 8, 2020, President Trump issued an executive memorandum to the Secretary of the Treasury under the subject line of “Authorizing the Other Needs Assistance Program for Major Disaster Declarations Related to Coronavirus Disease 2019” (the...
Aug 10, 2020 | COVID-19 Legal Update
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA), which was enacted in March 2020, requires certain employers to provide employees with paid sick leave or expanded family and medical leave for specified reasons related to COVID-19. More information about FFCRA and...