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Getting Back to Work During COVID-19: What’s the New Normal?
This content has been archived. It may no longer be relevant Watch the Recording As we plan our returns to work and conducting our businesses, we all know that the workplace will look very different from the past due to COVID-19. The “new normal” involves significant potential liabilities for employers, safety concerns, new laws and…
Government Issues Welcome Guidance Regarding PPP Borrower Certifications
On May 13, 2020, the Small Business Administration (SBA) and Treasury Department (Treasury) issued updated guidance providing much needed clarity regarding the certifications borrowers must make to receive a loan under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). As part of the application for any loan under the PPP program, borrowers must certify in good faith that…
Friday Factoid Quiz: Medical Workers
To honor medical workers who work tirelessly to keep us healthy, test your knowledge of these medical workers who have developed transformative intellectual property while saving lives: [quiz-cat id=”106240″]
What Happens if You Miss a Family Court Date?
Like most court proceedings, South Carolina divorces and child custody cases require the parties to showing up at court at least once – sometimes many times. However, life can sometimes intervene and make it difficult or impossible for a person to make it to court at times. So what happens if you miss a Family…
Sued by Corona: Tips Based on New COVID-19 Lawsuits Filed
The stress associated with COVID-19 has been intense. As the virus ravages into its second full month of social distancing-related measures in the U.S., the government and local businesses are looking at “releasing” certain restrictions. The fact remains that businesses face risk as they seek to meet the new demands of their customers while balancing…
Time to Rethink Deferment of Capital Gains
The IRS recently issued Notice 2020-23, which provides some relief via extending deadlines for certain capital gain deferment strategies. For taxpayers who recognize capital gains, there are a couple of tax deferment strategies. Specifically, a like-kind exchange (under IRC Section 1031) or an investment in “Qualified Opportunity Zone Property” (under IRC Section 1400Z-2). Much has…
D.C. Property Management Minute: What to do When a Tenant Is Using Marijuana
When it comes to property management, the District of Columbia has a unique set of laws. Join Billy each week as he gives you advice on dealing with a common property management problem in D.C. and how to quickly solve it.
New Title IX Regulations
On May 6, 2020, the Department of Education released its updated regulations implementing Title IX (the “Final Rule). Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 is a federal law prohibiting discrimination on the basis of sex in education. Due process advocates and federal courts have widely criticized the lack of procedural fairness provided to accused…
Visitation
Obtain and protect your visitation rights with your children. In the not-too-distant past, there was a “one size fits all” solution for visitation by non-custodial parents, but that is no longer the case today. Some judges still have their fallback “standard visitation” plans, but most now try to craft a solution that meets the specific…
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