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COVID-19 UPDATE: Communication is Key When Re-Opening Your Business

May 13, 2020 - As the pressure mounts for the COVID-19 shutdown to end — and for the state, national, and international economies to begin functioning and recovering — it becomes more important than ever for employers to have accurate information about what’s happening, why it’s happening, and the ability to talk about it over the coming weeks. Are […]

COVID-19 UPDATE: Latest OSHA Safety Tips for the Construction Industry, And Your Safety Plan

May 6, 2020 - OSHA wants all employers to familiarize themselves with the general guidance for all employers that is available at the OSHA website. But the federal government is also providing additional guidance — coming from OSHA, the Department of Labor, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the US Department of Health and Human […]

COVID-19 UPDATE: IRS Releases Guidance on Deductibility of Business Expenses Paid with Forgiven PPP Loan Funds

May 1, 2020 - The IRS released important guidance yesterday clarifying how it will treat Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) funds. Although a lot of the uncertainty and discussion around the PPP loan program has focused on questions about the as-yet-unreleased SBA criteria that will be used to evaluate applications for PPP loan forgiveness until now there was also ambiguity […]

COVID 19 UPDATE: Orr & Reno Partners with NHBA on Employer Liability Webinar

April 30, 2020 - Orr & Reno attorneys James Laboe and Maureen Smith will educate members of the NH Bar Association (NHBA) on “OSHA and Environmental Compliance Inspections – Now and Later” during an NHBA sponsored live webcast on Friday, May 8 at noon. The one-hour presentation will address employer liability arising from health, safety, and environmental inspections, both […]

COVID-19 UPDATE: Attorney Wade in Webinar to Help Employers Understand Liability for COVID-19 Exposure

April 24, 2020 - Orr & Reno attorney Lisa Wade will address risks that employers face in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic with a webinar presentation on Wednesday, April 29 at 1 pm. As policymakers have begun exploring when and how to “reopen” our economy, business leaders are increasingly concerned about potential COVID-19 liability exposure. The one-hour presentation […]

COVID-19 UPDATE: Orr & Reno Webinar with Concord Chamber Explores PPP Loan Forgiveness

April 23, 2020 - Orr & Reno attorneys Tony Sayess and Nat Morse will address how to maximize forgiveness of your Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loan with a webinar presentation on Tuesday, April 28 at 10 am. The one-hour presentation, which also features NH Small Business Administration Director Rachael Roderick, will address some common questions about using PPP funds […]

COVID-19 UPDATE: How Should Employers Respond to Skyrocketing Whistleblower Complaints?

April 22, 2020 - The report on April 10 was stunning. Oregon OSHA had received 2,300 complaints in two weeks. The complaints skyrocketed immediately after Oregon’s stay at home order went into effect on March 23. Only 179 of them were not related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Some of you may have noticed reports of hospitals threatening disciplinary action […]

COVID-19 UPDATE: Resources for NH Non-Profits During the COVID-19 Crisis

April 21, 2020 - The focus of much of the financial relief at the federal and state levels has been on small and medium-sized businesses, which includes nonprofits. In addition, the NH Community Development Finance Authority (“CDFA”) and the NH Charitable Foundation (“NHCF”) have developed loan and grant programs targeted directly at NH nonprofit businesses. The nonprofit sector comprises […]

COVID-19 UPDATE: Orr & Reno Webinar Explores Insurance Claims

April 17, 2020 - Orr & Reno shareholders Lisa Wade and Jonathan Eck will address the key insurance policy provisions relating to business interruption insurance claims stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic with a webinar presentation on Tuesday, April 21 at 10 am. The one-hour presentation will include an overview of the relevant insurance policy provisions that need to be analyzed […]

COVID-19 UPDATE: Orr & Reno PPP Loan + Forgiveness Estimator

April 17, 2020 - Orr & Reno attorneys have put together an Orr & Reno PPP Loan + Forgiveness Estimator for clients to use as a resource with PPP Loans. The estimator is based on the language in the CARES Act and the most recent guidance from the SBA on how to apply for PPP Loans and how the […]

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