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July 2020 COVID-19 Pandemic Update for Nevada Businesses

On June 26, 2020, Governor Steve Sisolak gave the Nevada Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“NV OSHA”) the authority to enforce COVID-19 mitigation directives “to keep our businesses open and our economy moving.” On July…

Daniella FlandezJuly 24, 2020

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Further Fallout from California’s Worker Classification Law AB5: Court Battles; Voters to Decide on Exception; Some Relief for New LLCs

California’s groundbreaking worker classification law of 2019, “AB5”, continues to reverberate throughout the state and beyond. To recap, in 2019 the California state Legislature passed Assembly Bill 5 (AB5), which was signed into law by…

Kevin MeadeJuly 10, 2020

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COVID-19 Update for Businesses: Nevada Mask Mandate & Safety Guidance

Since “Phase Two” of the Coronavirus response started and businesses began to open in Nevada, new COVID-19 cases have significantly increased. On June 24, 2020 Governor Sisolak ordered all Nevadans to wear masks that cover…

Daniella FlandezJune 30, 2020

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Are You Prepared and Taking Proper Precautions for Re-Opening?

If you have plans to re-open or have already resumed your business activities, it's important to know the impacts of COVID-19 and how the law can be utilized to protect you and/or your business. CORONAVIRUS…

Daniella FlandezMay 15, 2020

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Business Interruption Claims Resulting from COVID-19 Closures

In order to slow the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, state, county and city governments have issued various orders requiring the closing of “nonessential” businesses. These closures have had a substantive, negative effect upon businesses…

Scott HalberstadtApril 10, 2020

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Help for Medical Providers Under the CARES Act

The CARES Act, which was signed into law on March 27, 2020, provides a number of expanded sources of funding and some relaxed rules to help medical providers operate during the ongoing public health emergency. …

Kate VesceraApril 2, 2020

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The CARES Act – Business Considerations

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act “CARES Act” – Summarized for Businesses We are pleased to report that the long anticipated “CARES Act” has been approved by Congress and signed into law by…

Ismail AminMarch 27, 2020

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The COVID-19 Pandemic’s Effect Upon Foreclosures and Evictions

As the personal and financial toll of the COVID-19 pandemic spreads, federal, state and city governments are cracking down on their citizens’ movements and have ordered residents into semi-isolation. Whether referred to as “shelter-in-place” or…

Scott HalberstadtMarch 26, 2020

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Co-Parenting in the Midst of COVID-19

With the global spread of the COVID-19 virus, people are having to rapidly adapt to major societal and structural changes in their daily lives. As schools, businesses, government facilities, and so many other things close,…

Samantha WeissmanMarch 23, 2020

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Families First Coronavirus Response Act (2020)

Congress has just passed the first bill responding to the Coronavirus pandemic – The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (2020). Highlights from the Act include the following: COVID-19 Testing Reimbursements Beneficiaries of the Defense Department’s…

Ismail AminMarch 19, 2020