New Jersey Employment Law Update
In response to the COVID-19 crisis, over the past two months significant amendments have been made to New Jersey employment…
New Jersey Gun Laws: A Primer
New Jersey gun laws are regarded as some of the more restrictive in the nation. Unlike the U.S. Constitution, the…
New Jersey Providing Small Business Emergency Loan Assistance
As another way to assist small businesses in New Jersey impacted by the COVID-19 outbreak, the New Jersey Economic Development…
New Jersey Creates a New Small Business Emergency Grant Program
Responding to the impact on small businesses by the COVID-19 containment measures, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) has…
Understanding the Bottom-Line for Unemployment Benefits Under the Stimulus Package
In the late evening hours of Wednesday, March 25th, the Senate unanimously passed the Stimulus Package. It is anticipated that…
Supplying the Troops in the Wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic
The recent outbreak of the novel coronavirus, named “severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2” (SARS-CoV-2), and the disease it causes,…
Congress Expected to Pass New COVID-19 Emergency Stimulus Package
News from Washington suggests that the Administration and both Houses of Congress have agreed upon an unprecedented $2 Trillion stimulus…
Proposed Bill A3844: New Jersey Legislature Considering Bill to Require Insurers to Cover COVID-19 Business Interruption Losses Despite Virus Exclusion
COVID-19, also referred to as the novel coronavirus, has created significant economic losses for New Jersey’s businesses. In an effort…
Federal Emergency Paid Sick Leave and FMLA Expansion Enacted in Response to COVID-19
Federal Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act (becomes effective April 2, 2020) On March 18, President Trump signed into law the…
Governor Murphy Halts Evictions in New Jersey Due to Coronavirus
On March 19, 2020, the Governor of New Jersey, Phil Murphy, signed into law a a recently introduced bill (A-3859,…