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The construction industry can resume operations statewide starting May 1, 2020 under recent orders from Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf. The Governor’s decision brought relief and excitement to contractors eager to get back to work. It also brought up...By: Cohen Seglias Pallas Greenhall & Furman PC

I am proud to say this blog post has nothing to do with the coronavirus pandemic, but rather a simpler time. The year was 2017. Construction was thriving, and “social distancing” was not part of the lexicon. That year, Pennsylvania rolled out its...By: Cohen Seglias Pallas Greenhall & Furman PC

Please join Winstead for a webinar as we discuss the considerations and best practices for a phased reopening of community facilities and amenities, and for management of community property....By: Winstead PC

Congress recently passed the economic stimulus package referred to as the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the “CARES Act”). The CARES Act is important to certain real estate and construction businesses because it offers necessary...By: Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt PC

COVID-19 Resource - Since the signing of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) on March 27, many of us have paid an enormous amount of attention to the Small Business Association (SBA) Paycheck Protection Program (the...By: Lane Powell PC

As of April 13, 2020, Pennsylvania has over 24,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases. With a wide variety of executive orders and related guidance in place to slow the transmission of this illness, determining what work, if any, your construction business may...By: Cohen Seglias Pallas Greenhall & Furman PC

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a sudden disruption to businesses and halted almost all forms of global commerce. Contractual parties, lenders and borrowers, and parties to Merger and acquisition agreements are now closely reviewing their contracts,...By: Winstead PC

The national response to the coronavirus pandemic has been overwhelming to the businesses. Entire states are enacting social distancing orders in hopes of arresting the spread of coronavirus, keeping employees at home to save them from the risk of...By: Cohen Seglias Pallas Greenhall & Furman PC

In light of the coronavirus pandemic, on April 8, 2020, Governor Murphy issued (“Order”), which imposes further safety requirements and restrictions on all businesses in New Jersey. The primary focus of the Order is the halting of all...By: Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC

During the coronavirus pandemic, it seems that the rules for employers are changing every day as federal, state, and local lawmakers issue new regulations, restrictions, and reporting requirements. In this Washington Building Congress webinar, Cohen...By: Cohen Seglias Pallas Greenhall & Furman PC