Kellie Nelson Fetter, Matthew Heketh, Craig Morgan, Chris Mosley, William Reed and Brooke Yates | Sherman & Howard In the midst of the COVID-19 crisis, many businesses hope (and appropriately so) that insurance—whether business interruption, event cancellation, D&O or otherwise—will step in and pay for some of those losses. However, the insurance landscape is littered… Continue reading 10 Tips To Preserve Insurance Coverage For COVID-19 Claims
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COVID-19 Strategies for the Construction Industry
Christopher Sweeney, Stephen M. Seeger and Jesse S. Keene | Cozen O’Connor As the scope and impacts of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic continue to grow, everyone is struggling both to adjust to new ways of life and to grasp what all of this will mean for business. How governments respond to COVID-19 is changing… Continue reading COVID-19 Strategies for the Construction Industry
The Federal Reserve’s Powers to Pave the Way for Continued Development and Construction Through COVID-19
Virginia Trunkes and Endicott Peabody | Construction Law Zone As the Coronavirus has encapsulated the world, government go-aheads to construction firms are welcome relief to the industry. Lenders’ collective reaction to the current economic concerns is another matter. Future financing is always imperative to ensure ongoing construction as well as new projects. Government responses are… Continue reading The Federal Reserve’s Powers to Pave the Way for Continued Development and Construction Through COVID-19
COVID-19 and Construction Projects: Who is responsible for Delays and Cost Increases?
Adam P. Banks, Lauren A. Triebenbach, Michelle Wagner Ebben and Roy E. Wagner | Michael Best & Friedrich As the country braces for the continued spread of COVID-19, the disruptive effect of this virus is already evident as enumerable events, business, and schools shut their doors. This disruption is also likely to impact the construction… Continue reading COVID-19 and Construction Projects: Who is responsible for Delays and Cost Increases?
The Defense Production Act: The Obscure Law that Industry and Government Should be Talking About Today (and for the Foreseeable Future)
Dorsey As policy-makers and industry look for responses to the COVID-19 crisis, one tool is in plain sight: the Defense Production Act of 1950 (the “DPA”). The DPA, already on the books, is tailor-made for the national effort required to respond to COVID-19. And yesterday, March 18, 2020, the Trump Administration announced it will invoke… Continue reading The Defense Production Act: The Obscure Law that Industry and Government Should be Talking About Today (and for the Foreseeable Future)