On April 1, 2020, an important federal law goes into effect to provide relief during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) provides new employment leave options and requirements for some private and public sector employers and...
Month: March 2020
IOWA SUPREME COURT RELEASES SUPERVISORY ORDER RE: CHILD CUSTODY DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Chief Justice Christensen on Saturday, March 28, signed a supervisory order regarding modifications to certain court functions and forms to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. ORDER LINKED HERE: www.iowacourts.gov/static/media/cms/3_B2DC47BA378E3.pdf There are...
NAVIGATING UNEMPLOYMENT ISSUES DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
With the March 27, 2020 passing of the CARES Act, there is now a comprehensive state and federal unemployment system for individuals out of work due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
DEADLINES APPROACHING FOR ILLINOIS AND IOWA SMALL BUSINESS COVID-19 RELIEF
Small Businesses in Iowa and Illinois have upcoming time-sensitive options for relief due to COVID-19. If a small business is considering these grants and loans, the application process should be started right away.
Sharing Custody During the COVID-19 Crisis
New Guidelines for families navigating shared custody during the COVID-19 Pandemic.
COVID-19/CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: BNM MOVES TO REMOTE WORK
In a response to the uncertainty of the COVID-19/Coronavirus pandemic, BNM announced today that lawyers and staff will begin working remotely on Friday, March 20, 2020.
2020 BNM Workers’ Compensation/Employment Law Workshop Postponed to Later Date
The primary objective of Betty, Neuman & McMahon at this time it to ensure that all of our clients, employees, and our larger community are safe and healthy. Relying on information and guidance provided by our local, state, and federal leaders regarding COVID-19...
REGISTER NOW FOR THE 2020 WORKERS’ COMPENSATION AND EMPLOYMENT LAW WORKSHOP
Registration is Live for the 2020 BNM Workers' Compensation and Employment Law Workshop. This Workshop features our Workers' Compensation and Employment Law Attorneys presenting on the latest trends and topics in this ever changing field of law. This...
COVID-19 Compensability Analysis
Background Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is currently spreading across the globe, affecting dozens of countries. Thirteen states in the USA are reporting COVID-19 cases as of the date of this memorandum. According to the CDC, it is believed COVID-19 is spreading...
SAVE THE DATE: 2020 BNM Workers’ Compensation and Employment Law Workshop
Save the date for the 2020 BNM Workers' Compensation and Employment Law Workshop. This Free Seminar will feature our Workers' Compensation and Employment Law attorneys discussing the latest trends and issues facing employers today. Registration information to follow.
