April 2020
Law Enforcement Focus on the Health Care and Senior Living Industries During COVID-19
- Hinckley Allen Government Enforcement and White Collar Defense
- April 21, 2020
U.S.Law enforcement does not stop during troubling times, and that remains particularly true in the criminal, civil and regulatory enforcement fields. Indeed, it is often during and in the aftermath of crises that government ramps up its enforcement acti…
Massachusetts Moratorium on Evictions and Foreclosures During COVID-19
- Hinckley Allen Real Estate
- April 21, 2020
On April 20th, Massachusetts Governor Baker signed into law House Bill #4647 (the “Act”), imposing a moratorium on evictions and foreclosures during the state of emergency concerning COVID-19.The Act applies only to residential tenants and small busine…
New Paycheck Protection Program Rules for Self-Employed Individuals; SBA Announces No More New PPP or EIDL Applications Due to Exhaustion of Funding
- Hinckley Allen Corporate & Business
- April 16, 2020
UPDATE – On April 16, 2020, the Small Business Administration (“SBA”) announced it is unable to accept new applications for the Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) and Economic Injury Disaster Loan (“EIDL”) COVID-19 program (including emergen…
Federal Reserve Announces Main Street Lending Program for Small and Mid-sized Businesses
- Hinckley Allen Corporate & Business
- April 16, 2020
Update: On April 30, 2020, the Federal Reserve announced revisions to this program, which are discussed in our alert, “Federal Reserve Revises and Expands Main Street Lending Program For Small and Mid-sized Businesses,” found here.On April 9, 2020, the…
Massachusetts Act Regarding a Moratorium on Commercial and Residential Evictions During COVID-19
- Hinckley Allen Real Estate
- April 16, 2020
The Massachusetts House and Senate have reconciled differences between two separate bills proposed regarding a moratorium on evictions and foreclosures during the state of emergency concerning COVID-19, and on Wednesday April 15th, the House passed House B…
State Legislatures Considering Bills to Extend Business Interruption Coverage for Coronavirus Losses
- Hinckley Allen Construction & Public Contracts
- April 10, 2020
Four More States Introduce Bills to Extend Coverage Under Business Interruption Insurance Policies, Bringing the Total Number of States Considering Such Action to at Least Eight Legislators in New York, Pennsylvania, Louisiana and South Carolina have …