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Coronavirus Daily Updates

Blog Post
"Supreme Court to Address Workplace Vaccine Mandates Today"
January 2022

Blog Post
"OSHA Issues Emergency COVID-19 Workplace Rule for Health Care Settings"
June 2021

Blog Post
"EEOC Issues New Workplace Vaccination Guidance"
May 2021

Blog Post
"The CDC's New Guidelines and the Lifting of Health Orders"
May 2021

Client Alert
"Restaurant Revitalization Fund: First Results"
May 2021

Blog Post 
"An Update on COVID, Return to Work, and Vaccinations in Ohio"
April 2021

Client Alert 
"Ohio Supreme Court To Give Insurance Coverage for COVID Losses a Shot in the Arm?"
April 2021

Client Alert 
"Liquor in the Time of COVID: Direct to Home Sales"
April 2021

Blog Post 
"Wage Lawsuits Begin to Arise Over COVID-19 Screening Time"
March 2021 

Properties Magazine Article 
"Will PPP Loan Questionnaires Impact Forgiveness?"
March 2021

Blog Post
"Employers Should Continue to Enforce COVID-19 Protocols for Vaccinated Employees (For Now)"
March 10, 2021 

Blog Post 
"DOL Reinstates Unemployment Benefits for Workers Rejecting
Unsafe Conditions"

February 26, 2021 

Properties Magazine Article 
"Maintaining Culture, Productivity and Safety in Today's Remote
Workplace"

February 2021

Podcast
"Forgiveness is Divine - Looking at the 2021 PPP"
February 16, 2021

Client Alert 
"COVID-19 Return to Work Q&A" 
February 10, 2021

Podcast
"A Dose of Prevention - COVID Vaccine Primer for Employers"
February 9, 2021

Blog Post
"OSHA Issues New Significant COVID Guidance"
February 4, 2021 

Podcast
"Where Have You Gone Mrs. Pfalsgraf? Understanding Premises Liability in the COVID World"
February 2, 2021

Client Alert 
"Rewind, Rewind, Rewind,": The Biden Administration Reverses Numerous Trump Health Care Initiatives" 
February 1, 2021 

Client Alert 
"Biden Expects Tougher COVID Enforcement and Guidance from OSHA Under His Administration" 
January 22, 2021 

Client Alert
"Department of Labor Provides Guidance Related to the Expiration of the FFCRA" 
January 5, 2021 

Client Alert 
"Additional PPP Funding and Second Draw Opportunities"
December 30, 2020

Client Alert 
"Congress Clarifies the Deductibility of Expenses Paid with Forgiven PPP Loan Proceeds"
December 22, 2020

Client Alert 
"EEOC Answers Your COVID-19 Vaccination Questions"
December 17, 2020

Client Alert 
"OSHA Releases Respiratory Protection Guidance for Nursing Homes" 
December 7, 2020 

Client Alert 
"Ohio Stops Short of Shutdown But Issues New Order Tightening COVID-Related Restrictions"
November 16, 2020

Article 
"Would Mrs. Palsgraf Wear a Mask?" 
Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Journal 
November 2020 

Client Alert
"PPP Loan Forgiveness Updates: October 22, 2020" 
October 22, 2020

Client Alert
"Rare Early Win for Policyholder in COVID Litigation"
September 29, 2020

Client Alert
"New Ohio Law Provides Broad Immunity From COVID-19 Lawsuits"
September 15, 2020

Webinar 
Frantz Ward COVID Commentary: Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loan Forgiveness: Tips, Tricks and Updates.
September 15, 2020
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Client Alert 
"New York District Court Invalidates Key Aspects of DOL’s Final Rule Implementing the Families First Coronavirus Response Act"
August 7, 2020

Client Alet 
Ohio Governor DeWine Issues COVID-Related Mask Mandate and Travel Advisory
July 22, 2020

Client Alert
Deadline for Rolling Over 2020 RMDs Expires August 31, 2020
July 16, 2020

Client Alert
Department of Labor Issues Summer Time Child Care FFCRA Guidance
June 29, 2020

​Client Alert 
Ohio Governor Signs Executive Order Regarding Unemployment Benefits for Employees Who Refuse to Return to Work
June 24, 2020

Client Alert 
Employers May Not Require Back-To-Work Antibody Tests of Employees
June 18, 2020

Client Alert 
PPP Roundup as of June 16, 2020
June 16, 2020

Client Alert 
Northeast Ohio Restaurants Seek Injunctive Relief From COVID-19 Orders
June 9, 2020

Client Alert 
"FMCSA Extends Emergency Declaration of Relief from Motor Carrier Regulations"
May 29, 2020

Client Alert 
"Employee COVID-19 Testing and Monitoring as Workplaces Reopen"
May 21, 2020

Client Alert
"OSHA Reporting Update"
May 21, 2020

Client Alert 
"UPDATE: The Fed Commits to Launching the Main Street Lending Program by June 1, with Significant Changes"
May 19, 2020 

Client Alert 
"Documenting Business Interruption Losses"
May 18, 2020

Client Alert, 
"Pennsylvania Proposes Legislation Requiring Insurance Policies to be Construed in Favor of Business Interruption Coverage, Prohibits Reliance on Loss of Market Exclusion" 
May 12, 2020

News 
"Lawyers Say There Will be Lawsuits Filed as Businesses Open Again and Customers Return to Stores" 
Link to the video. 
May 11, 2020

Client Alert 

"Ohio Announces Reopening Plans for Personal Services, Restaurants and Bars" 
May 8, 2020

Client Alert
"Considerations for Resuming Non-Essential Healthcare Services to Patients in Ohio" 
May 7, 2020

Webinar
"Frantz Ward COVID Commentary: Current Unemployment and Workers' Compensation Issues"
May 7, 2020 - 12-1pm EST
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News
"Ohio Extends (But Significantly Amends) Stay At Home Order"
April 30, 2020

Client Alert
"U.S. Department of Labor Issues COVID-19 Relief and Guidance for Employee Benefit Plans" 
April 30, 2020

Webinar
"Frantz Ward COVID Commentary: Payroll Protection Program - Updates and Lessons Learned for Round 2 and Keys to Forgiveness for Both Rounds
April 30, 2020 - 12-1pm EST
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Webinar
"Frantz Ward COVID Commentary: Back to Business-Part 2 - "Resuming Your Business Operations" 
April 28, 2020 - 12-1pm EST
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News
"Ohio Announces Plan to Restart Economy"
April 27, 2020

Client Alert
"Collections in the Time of COVID-19"
April 24, 2020

Properties Magazine Article
"Dealing With the Effects of COVID-19 on Project Sites"
April 2020

Webinar
"Frantz Ward COVID Commentary: Back to Business-Part 1 - Returning to the Workplace in the COVID-19 World" 
April 23, 2020 - 12-1pm EST
Click to Download Recording

Client Alert
"Anticipating Reopening Creates Risks for Third-Party Liability - Do You Have Insurance Coverage for That?"
April 20, 2020

Client Alert
"The Main Street Lending Program. The Next Life Line for Small and Mid-Sized Businesses"
April 17, 2020

Blog
"COVID-19 Prompts Changes to Ohio's Medical Marijuana Rules"
April 17, 2020

Client Alert
"Business Interruption Coverage - Does the Coronavirus Cause "Direct Physical Damage" to Your Property?
April 16, 2020

Webinar
"Frantz Ward COVID Commentary: Addressing Employee Abuse or Fraud and Avoiding Retaliation Pitfalls"
April 21, 2020
Click to Download Recording

Client Alert
"FMCSA Extends Emergency Declaration of Relief from Motor Carrier Regulations"
April 15, 2020

Webinar 
"Frantz Ward COVID Commentary: Protecting and Turning Back On Your Revenue Stream" 
April 15, 2020
Click to Download Recording

Client Alert
"OSHA States Its Intent to Not Enforce COVID-19 Recordkeeping Requirements on Certain Employers"
April 13, 2020

Client Alert
"Critical Care Resource Allocation Planning During COVID-19 Pandemic" 
April 9, 2020 

Webinar 
"Frantz Ward COVID Commentary: Recurring Workforce Issues and FAQs from the Families First Coronavirus Response Act"
April 8, 2020
Click to Download Recording

Client Alert 
"Your Estate Plan - One More Way to Protect Your Family During the COVID-19 Pandemic"
April 7, 2020

Client Alert
"State of Ohio Extends Stay-At-Home Order Through May 1"
April 3, 2020

Blog
"Tips for Keeping the Peace"
April 2, 2020

Client Alert 
"Governor DeWine Issues Order Requesting Suspension of Commercial Rent Payments and Foreclosures" 
April 2, 2020

Webinar
"SBA/Paycheck Protection Loan Program."
Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association (CMBA) Webinar 
March 31, 2020

Client Alert 
Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act)

Client Alert
Ohio Income Tax Filing Date Extended to July 15
March 30, 2020

Client Alert
Department of Labor Updates Informal Guidance as to Families First Coronavirus Response Act
March 27, 2020

Media Coverage
"Construction in Ohio deemed "essential," but coronavirus prompts rising worker absenteeism, anxiety."
March 26, 2020

Blog
DOL Publishes FFCRA Coronavirus Employee Rights Poster
March 26, 2020

Client Alert
Coronavirus Insurance Alert – Ohio House Proposes Legislation to Require Insurers to Cover Business Interruption Losses for Small Businesses
March 26, 2020

Client Alert
Department of Labor Issues Guidance As to Families First Coronavirus Reponse Act
March 25, 2020 

Client Alert
FMCSA Updated Emergency Declaration Regarding Expired CDLs
March 25, 2020

Webinar
"Employer Issues,"
Construction Employers Association (CEA) COVID-19: What Contractors Should Know Webinar  
March 25, 2020

Client Alert
Construction Can Continue in Ohio, but Proceed with Cautio
March 22,2020 

Client Alert
Non-Essential Businesses in Ohio Closed Through April 6
March 22, 2020

Client Alert
Federal Disaster Relief Loans Now Available to Ohio’s Small Businesses and Non-Profits Affected by COVID-19
March 20, 2020

Client Alert
"Families First Coronavirus Response Act Signed Into Law" 
March 19, 2020

Client Alert
"Federal Government Expands Opportunities to Utilize Telehealth During The COVID-19 Emergency"
March 18, 2020

Client Alert
"How to Deal with the Effects of COVID-19 on Project Sites"
March 18, 2020

Webinar
"Contractual and Workforce Issues Related to the Coronavirus Outbreak,"
Construction Employers Association (CEA) Webinar 
March 18, 2020

Client Alert
"FMCSA Takes Drastic Measures to Combat the Coronavirus"
March 17, 2020

Client Alert
"Coronavirus – Check Your Insurance Policies for Coverage"
March 17, 2020

Client Alert
"Families First Coronavirus Response Act"
March 16, 2020

Client Alert
"New OSHA COVID-19 Guidance Issued" 
March 13, 2020

Client Alert
"The Impact of Coronavirus on Business Contracts: Tips to Minimize Risk" 
March 11, 2020 

News
"Frantz Ward Establishes Team to Address Coronavirus Business Concerns"
For assistance in developing strategies to protect your business, please contact Frantz
Ward Partners Brian Kelly or Christopher Koehler and they will engage the appropriate members of the response team. 
March 9, 2020

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