COVID-19: Resources

Brenner, Saltzman & Wallman LLP appreciates being a resource to our clients to help evaluate, understand and advise on the potential effects of COVID-19 on business matters. We are committed to business continuity by providing our clients with the information required to develop and implement legal and operational policies and procedures, as well as business strategies during the outbreak.  Please bookmark this resource page or contact any of our attorneys for more detailed guidance for your business.

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Employment Resources

• Client Alert: Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination Policies in the Workplace 2-12-21
• Client Alert: Information for Employers About COVID-19 Vaccine in Connecticut 1-19-21
• Client Alert: New Executive Order Requires Travelers Entering Connecticut to Quarantine for 14 Days 8-3-20
• Client Alert: New Workplace Safety Rules for Essential Employers in Connecticut 4-8-20
• Client Alert: U.S. Dept. of Labor Guidance re: Families First Coronavirus Response Act
• Client Alert: Shared Work Program – updated 3-23-20
• Client Alert: Paid Sick Leave – updated 3-20-20

Disaster Relief Programs

• Client Alert: Update on New PPP Loans 1-13-21
• Client Alert: New Loans and Other Changes to the Paycheck Protection Program 12-28-20
• Client Alert: Update on Paycheck Protection Program Loan Forgiveness and Income Taxes 11-20-20
• Client Alert: Paycheck Protection Program Loan Necessity Questionnaire (Non-Profit Borrowers) SBA Form 3510; 11-6-20
• Client Alert: Paycheck Protection Program Loan Necessity Questionnaire (For-Profit Borrowers) SBA Form 3509; 11-6-20
• Client Alert: Sale of Business, Equity Transfer or Merger and the Paycheck Protection Program 10-8-20
• Client Alert: New “EZ” PPP Loan Forgiveness Application & Revised PPP Loan Forgiveness Application 6-17-20
• Client Alert: Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act 6-5-20
• Client Alert: New Paycheck Protection Program Guidance on Aggregating Loans to Affiliated Borrowers and Counting Non-U.S. Employees 5-27-20
• Client Alert: Paycheck Protection Program Loan Forgiveness Application (Further Information) 5-21-20
• Client Alert: Small Business Administration Releases PPP Loan Forgiveness Application 5-17-20
• Client Alert: New Guidance Regarding Borrowers’ Good Faith Certification For Loans Under The Paycheck Protection Program 5-14-20
• Client Alert: New Eligibility Requirement under the Paycheck Protection Program that applies to all borrowers 4-24-20
• Client Alert: Loan Forgiveness Under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) 4-18-20
• Client Alert: Update on the Paycheck Protection Program 4-13-20
• Client Alert: Additional Treasury Guidance about the Paycheck Protection Program 4-8-20
• Client Alert: New Treasury Guidance about the Paycheck Protection Program 4-3-20
• Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Application Form: home.treasury.gov/system/files/136/
• Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Information Sheet – Borrowers: home.treasury.gov/system/files/136/BorrowerInformationFactSheet.pdf
• Client Alert: CARES Act Paycheck Protection Program FAQs 3-30-20
• Client Alert: Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act 3-28-20
• Client Alert: CT Business Recovery Loan Program 03-26-20
• Client Alert: Use of SBA Loan Proceeds  3-20-20
• Client Alert: Updated SBA Loan Info 03-19-20

Trusts and Estates

• Client Alert: Estate Planning Opportunities & Considerations During COVID-19  5-29-20

Real Estate Resources

• Client Alert: CT Landlord-Tenant and Housing Court Developments: Updated 6-15-20
• Client Alert: CT Landlord-Tenant and Housing Court Developments 3-31-20

General Resources

• Client Alert: COVID-19 and Insurance 4-7-20
• Client Alert: Contractual Force Majeure Clauses and Common Law Doctrines of Impossibility/Impracticability/Frustration of Purpose 4-01-20
• Client Alert: Available Resources 3-18-20

Other Resources & Useful Links

State COVID-19 pages:

• Connecticut: portal.ct.gov/coronavirus
• New York: coronavirus.health.ny.gov/home
• New Jersey: nj.gov/health/cd/topics/ncov.shtml
• Massachusetts: mass.gov/resource/information-on-the-outbreak-of-coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19

•  Governor Lamont’s FAQs / COVID-19: portal.ct.gov/-/media/Coronavirus/COVID-19-FAQs.pdf?la=en
•  CT Recovery Bridge Loan Program: portal.ct.gov/DECD/Content/Coronavirus-Business-Recovery/CT-Recovery-Bridge-Loan-Program
•  CARES Act: congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/748/text

Please check back on this page regularly as further Client Alerts and additional resources will be forthcoming as new information develops. We are glad to be a resource and are always available to help.

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