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Tag Archives: COVID-19
COVID-19 Deal Impacts
In Light of COVID-19 Buying and Selling a Business Now Looks a Little Different
While, earlier in 2020, we saw the number of deals plummet as mergers and acquisitions nearly ground to a halt, we have seen a resurgence of …
Posted in COVID-19 Updates, Legal Watch, Corporate
Tagged COVID-19, m&a, corporate, transactions
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CDC Guidance On Distribution Of COVID-19 Vaccines
ACIP Recommendations Prioritize Health Care Personnel And Long-Term Care Residents
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has addressed and adopted recommendations by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) for the allocation of the COVID-19 vaccine in strategic …
Governor Insists Now is the Time to “Mask Up, PA”
Latest COVID-19 Orders In PA Raise Questions For Business Owners, Colleges And Universities
With the countdown to Turkey Day at just over one week, the governor has issued new restrictions and requirements following record-breaking daily numbers of COVID-19 cases that …
Posted in COVID-19 Updates, Legal Watch, Labor and Employment, Education
Tagged COVID-19, Mask, PA Restrictions, Quarantine
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Grantor Retained Annuity Trust – June Never Looked So Good
All Time Low 7520 “Hurdle” Rate For June Makes The “GRAT” A Very Attractive Estate Planning Strategy
June 2020 is shaping up to be a very attractive month for estate planning. As we maneuver through these uncertain times in light …
Posted in COVID-19 Updates, Legal Watch, Estates and Trusts
Tagged Estate Planning, COVID-19, GRAT
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3 Critical Steps to Reopening Your Business Safely
Planning to Protect Workers and Avoid Lawsuits
One of the biggest questions facing businesses of all sizes, across all industries, as we attempt to reopen the economy is: how can I keep my employees safe and reduce the chance of …
PA Businesses Violating COVID-19 Orders May Face Sanctions
Criminal and Licensing Sanctions Are Among the Potential Legal Challenges Of Reopening Improperly
As Pennsylvania’s regions and counties move from the mandatory stay-at-home orders or “phase red” into aggressive mitigation of “phase yellow,” businesses have raised a multitude of …
Employees Can’t Choose Unemployment Compensation Over Suitable Work
Furloughed Workers May Face Fraud Charges For Collecting Unemployment After Receiving Offer to Work
As businesses will soon begin to gradually reopen, the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry, Office of Unemployment Compensation’s website (www.pa.us.gov) tells Employers to …
Posted in COVID-19 Updates, Legal Watch, Labor and Employment
Tagged COVID-19, unemployment compensation
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Planning, Protection and Finance During A Pandemic
Webinar Topic: Planning Protection and Finance During a Pandemic
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Your attorney, insurance agent, and financial advisor always recommend that you plan, plan, plan. But it’s hard to know what to do and when to do it. The COVID-19 global …
IRS Weighs-in on PPP Loans
PPP Borrowers Cannot Deduct Expenses Paid With Forgiven PPP Loan Proceeds
On May 1, the IRS released guidance addressing the deductibility of the expenses paid by businesses receiving a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan. While the CARES Act provides that …
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Tagged Taxes, COVID-19, ppp loan, finance
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Governor Wolf’s Three Phase Plan To Reopen Pennsylvania
What Everyone Needs To Know Right Now
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has laid out a Three-Phase Plan for Pennsylvania (“the Plan”) to gradually reopen businesses and public spaces in the wake of his COVID-19 “stay at home” order. All of …
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Tagged Governor Wolf, COVID-19, pennsylvania, reopen
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As most employers are aware, President Joseph Biden campaigned on an openly pro-labor platform during the 2020 presidential election cycle. Even more recently, the two Democratic candidates in the Georgia senatorial runoffs, Jon Ossoff …
