The Pennsylvania Department of Health has issued an Updated Order Requiring Universal Face Coverings. Under that Order, employees are required to wear a face covering when they are in the same [...]

Many people are already familiar with federal financing programs available in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, such as the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and Economic Injury Disaster Loans [...]

COVID-19 and its aftermath has caused businesses large and small to reassess many aspects of normal operations, including supply chain risks, liquidity constraints, overhead and fixed costs and [...]

Some customers of reopened businesses likely will contract COVID-19 given the widespread contagiousness of the virus. Enterprising plaintiff attorneys are most certainly preparing to file [...]

De-Risking Blog Series: It’s Going to Take More Than Masks and Gloves to Keep Your Business Healthy
By David Jaffe
In Corporate Issues Posted Well, it happened. Not the way we all anticipated – it never does. But, it happened, and in a big way. Now that COVID 19 has ushered in the deepest recession in our lifetimes, the central [...]

Business Interruption Update: Pennsylvania Introduces Bill to Force Insurance Companies to Pay for COVID-19 Related Losses
In Risk Mitigation PostedOn April 3, 2020, Pennsylvania introduced House Bill 2372 which is an “act providing for insurance coverage for business interruption.” The bill is similar to legislative measures [...]

On Sunday, the Pennsylvania Secretary of the Department of Health issued new standards for building cleanliness to protect the public health. The new order applies to all buildings with at least [...]
Pennsylvania School Districts Have Discretion to Continue Critical Construction Projects
In Corporate Issues PostedThe Pennsylvania Department of Education has indicated that school districts have the authority to continue critical construction projects. They can continue construction without seeking formal [...]

Dated April 1, 2020. The information in this post is subject to change upon the SBA’s issuance of guidelines regarding the Paycheck Protection Program Application. Initial Chart Who needs [...]
Beyond the Recovery Payments and Loan Forgiveness: What Else Does the CARES Act Offer Impacted Businesses?
In Corporate Issues PostedIn a monumental attempt to address the instability and uncertainty created by the Coronavirus pandemic and the resulting economic disruptions, the Federal Government passed the nearly $2 trillion [...]
