Jul 2, 2020 | COVID-19 Legal Update
On the evening of July 1, 2020, the Knox County Board of Health (“Board”) voted 7-1 to approve a new order mandating the wearing of masks in all indoor public places located in Knox County, Tennessee. This afternoon, the Board issued the order (“Order”), effective...
Jun 15, 2020 | COVID-19 Legal Update
On June 5, President Trump signed the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act (“Flexibility Act”), which made substantial changes to the Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) established as part of the CARES Act. You can review our summary of the Flexibility Act by...
Jun 8, 2020 | COVID-19 Legal Update
Over the past week, HHS has issued additional FAQ guidance regarding the Provider Relief Fund (“PRF”) established pursuant to the CARES Act. Here are the highlights: HHS finally provides details regarding appropriate use of PRF payments Most of our clients who...
Jun 5, 2020 | COVID-19 Legal Update
Today, the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act (“PPPFA”) became effective and it amends certain portions of the Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”). Below is a summary of the key provisions and our takeaways: The “covered period” for purposes of PPP loan...
May 24, 2020 | COVID-19 Legal Update
On Friday, May 22, the Small Business Administration (“SBA”) issued long-awaited guidance on PPP loan forgiveness as well as guidance regarding its loan review procedures and borrower and lender responsibilities. The new guidance follows the recent...
May 22, 2020 | COVID-19 Legal Update
On May 20, the US Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) issued a press release reminding that a provider has until June 3, 2020, to submit revenue information to support receiving an additional payment from the Provider Relief Fund’s $50...
