by dehs | Mar 31, 2020 | Employment Law, General, Recent News
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has created a great deal of uncertainty in the workplace, forcing many employers to search for ways to protect their staff while struggling to stay in business. Fortunately, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has...
by dehs | Mar 26, 2020 | Business Law, General, Recent News
“Business interruption” insurance is a type of insurance coverage common in commercial insurance policies. Typically, the insurer agrees to compensate the insured for a loss of income resulting from an interruption of business operations caused by events...
by dehs | Mar 24, 2020 | Financial Institutions, General, Recent News
Over the course of the past week, we have learned that many banks are being asked to consider loan modifications, payment deferrals, and other similar accommodations to borrowers impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Many banks are apparently considering payment waivers...
by dehs | Mar 23, 2020 | Employment Law, General, Recent News
This article by Davenport Evans lawyer Kalen K. Biord offers a brief explanation of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act. For more information, view the “Act” via the Congress.gov Families First Coronavirus Response Act webpage or contact Kalen K....
by dehs | Mar 19, 2020 | Business Law, General, Recent News
The federal government is taking action to reduce the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on small businesses. While the information and guidance is fluid and changes almost hourly, Davenport Evans lawyer Brendan W. Reilly has prepared the following non-exclusive list of...
by dehs | Mar 19, 2020 | Business Law, General, Recent News
On March 5, 2020, South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem signed HB 1113 into law, which aims to “provide for remote participation in a shareholders’ meeting.” The new statute, SDCL § 47-1A-709, will be effective July 1, 2020, Davenport Evans lawyer Michael J. Srstka...
