Overview
What's New
Overview
To best serve our clients as they navigate the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, we have consolidated information addressing the complex legal and business issues they may encounter. Honigman is here to provide strategic counsel and advice during these rapidly changing times. Please be sure to visit this page frequently for our latest updates.
Alerts
Corporate
- Small Business Administration Affiliation Rules Relaxed Under Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (April 1, 2020)
- CARES Act and COVID-19 Quick Reference Guide (March 27, 2020)
- Michigan Issues Executive Order on Price Gouging (March 16, 2020)
- Force Majeure Clauses for COVID-19 (March 13, 2020)
Tax
- Tax Provisions of the CARES Act (March 30, 2020)
- COVID-19 Employee Tax Free Code Section 139 Disaster Payments (March 26, 2020)
- Administrative Relief Provides Automatic Extensions to Pay Federal Income Taxes and File Federal Income Tax Returns (March 21, 2020)
Labor & Employment
- Updated Guidance for Small Businesses and New Leave Laws (April 1, 2020)
- Employers Must Post the FFCRA Workplace Poster by April 1 (March 30, 2020)
- New Guidance on COVID-19 Leave Laws (March 25, 2020)
- Oakland County, Michigan, Tightens Restrictions on Local Businesses (March 24, 2020)
- COVID-19 Update: California Suspends Advanced Notice Provisions of Cal-WARN Act, with Conditions (March 19, 2020)
- Congress Passes New Leave Laws for COVID-19 (March 18, 2020)
- Employment Law Essentials for COVID-19 (March 12, 2020)
Health Care
- Michigan Suspends Restrictions and Requirements on Scope of Practice, Supervision and Delegation and Provides Immunity to Health Care Facilities and Providers (March 31, 2020)
- Provider Reimbursement Review Board Alert 19 Amends Procedures in Light of Coronavirus Pandemic (March 26, 2020)
- Michigan Orders Temporary Restrictions on Non-Essential Healthcare Procedures for Certain Facilities (March 20, 2020)
- Temporary Restrictions on Entry into Health Care Facilities Effective Immediately (March 16, 2020)
Real Estate
- Negotiating Alternative Care Site Occupancy Agreements (April 7, 2020)
- Environmental Updates and Guidance Due to COVID-19 (April 7, 2020)
- COVID-19 and Commercial Leasing Issues (March 24, 2020)
- Planning for Environmental Regulatory Issues Amid COVID-19 Disruptions (March 23, 2020)
Insurance
- COVID-19 and Insurance: Navigating Your Insurance Coverage (March 17, 2020)
Intellectual Property
- USPTO Announcement: Invoking Extensions under the CARES Act (April 3, 2020)
Litigation
- CARES Act Aid Will Spur Federal Enforcement Efforts (April 7, 2020)
- Honigman Capitol Report: Michigan "Stay at Home" Order (March 23, 2020)
Client Service Messages
- Honigman Response to COVID-19: Message from CEO David Foltyn
- Practices to Stay Cybersafe While Remote Working
- Working at Home: How to Stay Productive & Healthy
NEWS
- Jack Vrett quoted in Crain's Detroit Business article "Nonessential businesses? It's complicated" (March 23, 2020)
- Gregory A. Morris, Ph.D. quoted in Bloomberg Law article "Virus Delays Stir Deadline Concerns in Generic Drug Patent Cases" (March 23, 2020)
- Andrea N. Lee quoted in CNBC article "Telemedicine has a big role in the coronavirus fight, but doctors say the laws remain murky" (March 18, 2020)