In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act temporarily increased the threshold for filing a petition under Subchapter 5 of Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code to $7,500,000, effective March 27, 2020. After...
Documenting construction claims and disputes
When litigating or negotiating construction disputes and claims, a common flaw for either the claimant (or the defendant) is the failure to properly document the claim and place the other party on notice. This issue can arise in various forms. Here are some of...
EEOC updates guidance for return to work for at-risk employees
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently published updated guidance clarifying that employees with underlying medical conditions rendering them high risk for COVID-19 cannot be excluded from returning to the workplace solely on that basis....
CARES Act relief for physicians: understanding the deadlines and conditions of the Public Health and Social Service Emergency Fund
Starting on April 10, medical providers that serve Medicare patients started receiving deposits in their accounts from Optum Bank labeled “HHSPAYMENT.” While much recent focus has been on the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), $30 billion in relief for physicians, hospitals and medical practices was quietly distributed. But what are these funds for, and what conditions are attached to them?
Department of Education issues final Title IX regulations; schools to comply by August 14
Late last year, the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) withdrew the Obama Administration’s Title IX guidance, published its own proposed regulations, and implemented a lengthy comment period during which stakeholders in the higher education community submitted...
Guidance for death care businesses in the “yellow” phase of reopening Pennsylvania
On May 8, 24 counties in the northwest and north-central regions of Pennsylvania will move from the “red” to the “yellow” phase of Gov. Tom Wolf’s reopening process including Bradford, Cameron, Centre, Clarion, Clearfield, Clinton, Crawford, Elk, Erie, Forest, Jefferson, Lawrence, Lycoming, McKean, Mercer, Montour, Northumberland, Potter, Snyder, Sullivan, Tioga, Union, Venango and Warren.
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