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…
Richard S. Israel
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…
Carol S. Harding
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,…
Eric Sando
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,…
Charles Montgomery
Help with Business Interruption Claims Due to the Coronavirus
Companies large and small, serving both the business-to-business and business-to-consumer markets, are already suffering financially due to the coronavirus pandemic. …
What Earp Cohn PC is doing during Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Greetings to our clients, friends, and colleagues: We at Earp Cohn PC will do all that is necessary to remain…