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March 19, 2020
In an effort to respond to the multiple challenges posed by the coronavirus pandemic, the United States Congress has enacted the Families First Coronavirus Response Act. This new law, signed by the President on March 18, provides for expanded benefits to employees who are affected by the current healthcare crisis. In particular, the law creates…
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March 18, 2020
The Coronavirus or COVID-19 pandemic and the governmental response to it have raised new issues for owners of commercial real estate, as well as a level of disruption to the ordinary management of commercial buildings not seen since 9/11. President Trump has declared a national emergency, and most states (including Massachusetts), the District of Columbia,…
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March 16, 2020
Coronavirus or COVID-19, was first reported to have originated from Wuhan, China beginning on December 31, 2019. The symptoms of the virus manifest as a mild to severe respiratory illness with a fever, cough, and difficulty breathing. The Centers for Disease Control (“CDC”) believes at this time that symptoms may appear in as few as…