PPE Requirements Question: I am a healthcare provider or work in the healthcare setting. Does my employer have to provide Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while I work with patients with COVID-19? Answer: Federal Law and Regulations: From a federal law standpoint,...
Clark County Superior Court issued a press release on March 18, 2020 regarding their COVID-19 response and procedures. Clark County Superior Court handles all sorts of cases, but I am going to focus on what the Court calls “family law dockets.” Family law dockets...
On March 18, 2020, President Trump signed the Families First Coronavirus Response Act into law. Among other things, the Act is intended to provide relief to employees suffering from COVID-19 or caring for family members who may be suffering or otherwise affected by...
Washington State and the City of Portland are addressing questions about housing in response to the COVID-19 Pandemic. On March 18, 2020, Governor Inslee issued Proclamation 20-19 regarding Evictions. Clark County In Clark County, as well as, the rest of Washington,...
As the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic sharpen into focus; Banks are offering some mortgage relief to homeowners. Mortgage Relief by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac On March 18, 2020, the Federal Housing Finance Agency directed Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to...
In response to the recent nationwide outbreak of COVID-19, the US Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) has issued guidance to employers regarding COVID-19 in the workforce. Generally speaking, it is advisable for employers to...
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