Apr 2, 2020 | COVID-19 Legal Update
The IRS has issued a news release regarding launch of the Employee Retention Credit under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (“CARES”) Act. A summary of the CARES Act, including the Employee Retention Credit, may be found here .According...
Apr 1, 2020 | COVID-19 Legal Update
On March 27, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (“CARES”) Act was passed in Congress and signed into law by President Trump. The CARES Act became effective immediately. This article provides a brief, high-level summary of several key sections of the...
Mar 30, 2020 | COVID-19 Legal Update
Although the US Department of Labor (DOL) has still not implemented regulations regarding the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (“FFCRA”), the DOL has updated its Q&A Guidance to provide additional information regarding some of the questions...
Mar 26, 2020 | COVID-19 Legal Update
As of now, the US Department of Labor (DOL) has still not implemented regulations regarding the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (“FFCRA”). However, the DOL has issued a Q&A, a sample notice, and a Field Assistance Bulletin. The DOL’s...
Mar 25, 2020 | COVID-19 Legal Update
On Friday, March 20, we provided an update on the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (“FFCRA”). Today, the US Department of Labor released Q&A Guidance on FFCRA, which may be accessed here. The Q&A Guidance website also includes a link to the...
Mar 25, 2020 | COVID-19 Legal Update
On March 23, 2020, Governor Bill Lee signed Executive Order No. 18, entitled “An Order to Reduce the Spread of COVID-19 By Limiting Non-Emergency Healthcare Procedures” (“Executive Order 18”). A copy of the order may be found here. Executive Order 18 orders all...