On Jan. 29, 2021, Gov. Newsom signed legislation to extend California’s eviction moratorium through June 30, 2021....more
2/11/2021
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Companies have drafted myriad new policies in order to continue pandemic-era operations, whether required by law or to accommodate new ways of doing business. However, simply having a policy is only the first step to...more
As the pandemic continues with no clear resolution on the horizon, businesses must continue to revamp and reinvent their day-to-day operations to comply not only with a wide variety of new regulations, but also legal...more
8/18/2020
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Employee Benefits ,
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Force Majeure Clause ,
Landlords ,
Paid Leave ,
Remote Working ,
Screening Procedures ,
Tenants ,
Wage and Hour ,
Workplace Safety
On Aug. 13, 2020, the Judicial Council of California voted to end two temporary emergency rules governing evictions and judicial foreclosures. These rules suspended both residential and commercial eviction actions by...more
As businesses begin to reopen nationwide, they should take note of a recently emerging litigation trend: lawsuits against employers for allegedly insufficient COVID-19 protocols and safety measures that are claimed to have...more
Gov. Gavin Newsom extended eviction moratorium authority on May 29, 2020. The new order allows local governments to extend prohibitions on landlords from evicting tenants for nonpayment of rent and prohibits enforcement of...more
6/2/2020
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Attorneys general around the country are watching the amounts being charged for common goods during this crisis and comparing those amounts to what was being charged prior. While the demand for items goes up, so too does the...more
Many companies in the consumer credit industry have quickly responded to the coronavirus pandemic and its impact to their borrowers. As lenders, collectors and debt buyers think about how to provide meaningful relief while...more
On March 25, 2020, California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order permitting local governments to impose eviction protections for residential and commercial tenants whom are unable to pay their rent because of...more
On March 19, 2020, California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued Executive Order N-33-20 and ordered all individuals living in the state of California to stay at home or their place of residence except as needed to maintain continuing...more
The coronavirus has enormously impacted the lodging, gambling, travel and leisure industries through cancellations of trade shows, conventions, concerts, vacations and travel in general. Every new case throughout the world is...more