Amid the rapid progression of the coronavirus (COVID-19) and the disruptions it has caused individuals and employers, Blalock Walters is here for you as the coronavirus and its aftermath unfold.
As clients are seeking advice on preparing and navigating their families, businesses and employees through coronavirus-related implications, our practice groups are providing ongoing updates and analysis for you. We will continue to produce highly responsive updates and resources and exemplary service to our clients during this time, and we will continue to be accessible for the needs of our clients in this challenging environment.
This page contains insights and resources from Blalock Walters attorneys that will help navigate you through COVID-19 and its legal aspects. This page will be updated regularly with additional resources as the situation develops.
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PPP Flexibility Act Makes Important Changes to PPP Loan Program
On Friday, June 5, 2020, President Trump signed into law the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020 (the “PPP Flexibility Act”), amending several provisions of the CARES Act. The PPP Flexibility Act provides borrowers with greater flexibility in how they...
read moreGovernor DeSantis Extends Suspension of Evictions and Foreclosures
**UPDATED September 2, 2020** Hours before Florida’s moratorium on evictions and foreclosure was slated to expire – Governor Ron DeSantis signed another extension order to 12:01 a.m. on Oct. 1, 2020. The order applies only to the “final action” and not for reasons...
read morePaycheck Protection Loan Guidance Issued
Over the past ten days, the Small Business Administration (SBA) has issued guidance to borrowers under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) , including the following: On May 18, 2020 the SBA issued the Paycheck Protection Program Forgiveness Application, which...
read moreSuspension on Mortgage Foreclosures and Evictions Extended
Governor Ron DeSantis has once again extended his prior order, which suspends mortgage foreclosures and evictions, until 12:01 a.m. on June 2, 2020. The governor’s original executive order on the issue was signed on April 2 and would run through May 17. Although...
read moreAs Promised, Small Business Administration Issues Certification Guidance
On May 13, 2020, the Small Business Administration (SBA) issued guidance regarding the required borrower’s certification under the Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) that is great news for loans under $2 million, good news for loans over $2 million, and still leaves...
read moreSmall Business Administration Extends Safe Harbor for Returning PPP Loans
On May 5, 2020 the Small Business Administration (SBA) issued additional guidance extending the date to return PPP loan funds based upon a borrower’s re-evaluation of the loan certification from May 7, 2020 to May 14, 2020. This extension essentially gives borrower’s...
read morePPP Loan Update: Guidance, Clarification and More Guidance…
Over the past week both the Small Business Administration (SBA) and the US Treasury have made some significant “clarifications” in the Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) created under the CARES Act. The most important of these “clarifications” came in two separate...
read morePaycheck Protection Program Updates
Recent Guidance for Small Businesses Applying for PPP Loan As Congress prepares to add an additional $320 billion to the Paycheck Protection Program, which was created under the CARES Act on March 27, 2020, the Small Business Administration, in consultation with the...
read moreAdditional Funding Approved to Replenish Coronavirus Small Business Loan Program
The House approved over $480 billion in additional funding to help the program geared to keep small businesses from shuttering and their employees from going on unemployment because of the economic impacts of the coronavirus pandemic. The bill includes more than $320...
read moreCOVID 19 – Will a Force Majeure Clause in Your Contract Excuse Payment or Performance?
Force majeure is an event or effect that can neither be anticipated nor controlled, such as hurricanes and tornados which are considered to be “acts of God,” and other events like war, government regulations and epidemics. Thus, COVID-19 may be a force majeure event...
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