COVID-19 Response Resource Center
To keep you informed, we have developed informational posts on the following topics. We will continue to update this page as with additional items as laws and regulations develops. Check back regularly for updates from Capes Sokol regarding areas of the law impacted by COVID-19.
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COVID-19 Insights
Business
Employment
- What Do Early COVID-19 Lawsuits Teach Employers about Necessary Return to Work Protocols? How Can Employers Avoid Liability?
- Workplace Screening For Employees Returning to Work During the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Families First Coronavirus Response Act Leave: Department of Labor Issues Temporary Regulations
- Wage and Overtime Basics for the Homebound COVID-19 Workforce
- Families First Coronavirus Response Act: Paid Medical Leave and Paid Sick Leave for Employees
Healthcare
- CARES Act: $200,000,000 COVID-19 Telehealth Program
- CARES Act: Summary of Provisions Supporting America’s Health Care System
- COVID-19 Quandary – Healthcare at a Time of Social Distancing
Intellectual Property
Tax
- Sweet Relief: Stimulus Bill Would Confirm PPP Borrower Tax Relief – Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021
- New COVID-19 Relief Bill is Filled with Tax Provisions – Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021
- PPP Loan Forgiveness Comes with a Price: Lost Deductions
- People First Initiative: IRS to Provide Additional Relief to Taxpayers in Response to COVID-19
- COVID-19 Consequence: Tax Filing and Payment Deadlines Extended
- COVID-19 Consequence: Tax Payment Deadlines Extended
Trusts & Estates
White Collar
Capes Sokol Practice Areas:
Administrative Law & Government Relations
COVID-19 Webinars
COVID-19 and Unemployment: What Employers Need to Know
Program Description: Although the economy is slowly starting to open back up, employers are still trying to navigate the multitude of new laws and regulations related to unemployment benefits. Not only must employers have an understanding of these laws, they now must figure out their…
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COVID-19 Response Legislation – Economic Relief for Small Businesses
Program Description: This course will briefly cover the requirements, eligibility, and terms of the various forms of economic relief for small businesses contained in the recently passed Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (“CARES”) legislation. The course will address issues concerning the use of the…
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Disclaimer
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