Publications

Every person, every industry and every economic sector is feeling impact of the coronavirus (“COVID-19”) pandemic.  Real estate is no exception.  One area of heightened interest is how a global pandemic such as COVID-19 fits into a force majeure provision, which is common in many commercial leases and purchase agreements, […]

When the President declares a disaster or emergency under the Stafford Act or National Emergencies Act and the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (the “Secretary”) declares a public health emergency, the Secretary is authorized to temporarily waive or modify certain regulatory requirements related to reimbursement and […]

The $2 trillion Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (“CARES”) Act was unanimously approved by the Senate on March 25, and by the House on March 27, 2020. President Trump signed the Act into law soon thereafter. The third federal stimulus package adopted in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the […]

With COVID-19 creating an increased need for work from home video conferencing to maintain business relationships, video conferencing services have been booming. There are several new business conferencing services, and several that have been around for a while. For example, Microsoft relaunched its Skype for Business service as Teams, which […]

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (“CARES Act”), which was signed by President Trump on March 27, 2020, places a 120-day moratorium on evictions based solely on nonpayment of rent or nonpayment of other fees or charges, as well as a 120-day moratorium on the charging of fees or penalties […]