Federal & State Outlooks
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COVID-19 Alert: Private Health Insurance Enrollees Will Not Pay For COVID-19 Diagnostic Testing
April 14, 2020 | Blogs
On April 11, 2020, the federal government issued guidance to ensure that Americans with private heal...
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States Adapt Workersโ Compensation Systems Under COVID-19 ย
April 10, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
As states continue to respond to the challenges presented by COVID-19, many are adapting their worke...
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Tennessee Relaxes Formalities of Will Execution
April 10, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
Tennessee has joined the ranks of states allowing remote witnessing and notarization of wills and ot...
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Constitutional Challenges to Government COVID-19 Measures Mount
April 10, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
Legal challenges to โstay at homeโ and โessential business onlyโ orders are beginning to mou...
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Private Nonprofit Health Care Organizationsโ Guide to FEMA Reimbursement for COVID-19 Related Expe...
April 9, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
Recently, our Coronavirus Response Team discussed the potential for private nonprofit organizations ...
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Medicare and Medicaid Programs: Interim Final Rule Issued in Response to the COVID-19 Public Health ...
April 7, 2020 | Blogs
On March 31, 2020, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (โCMSโ) released an Interim Fi...
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What Local Governments Should Know About Ohioโs New Extended Stay-at-Home Order
April 3, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
On April 2, 2020, Ohio Department of Health Director, Dr. Amy Acton, signed an updated order to exte...
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West Virginia Craft Breweries Adjust to COVID-19 Crisis
April 3, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
On March 18, 2020, West Virginia Governor Jim Justice issued an emergency executive order ordering t...
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Hemp Farmers and the CARES Act
April 3, 2020 | Blogs
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act), a sweeping third-wave relief pac...
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President Trump Delegates Additional Authority Under the Defense Production Act in Response to COVID...
April 2, 2020 | Blogs
As summarized in a prior bulletin, on March 23, 2020, the President of the United States issued Exec...
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Employers’ Obligations to Provide Military Leave During The COVID-19 Pandemic
April 2, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, National Guardsmen are and will be called to service to suppor...
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DOT Issues 3-Month Waiver of Certain Regulations for CLP Holders
April 2, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
On March 28, 2020, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) granted a temporary waive...