13 April 2020

FAQs Clarify FFCRA and CARES Act Health Plan Requirements

***Information and guidance in client updates was up to date at time of publication. During the pandemic, information and guidance has been changing rapidly. If you have any questions about the information contained in a client update, please contact the author(s) or your Miller Johnson attorney.*** On April 11, 2020, the U.S. Departments of Labor, […]


13 April 2020

Construction Has Stopped: What’s In My Contract?

***Information and guidance in client updates was up to date at time of publication. During the pandemic, information and guidance has been changing rapidly. If you have any questions about the information contained in a client update, please contact the author(s) or your Miller Johnson attorney.*** Whether you are an owner, contractor, or subcontractor, you’ve […]


10 April 2020

Paycheck Protection Program: Update on FAQs from Small Business Administration

***Information and guidance in client updates was up to date at time of publication. During the pandemic, information and guidance has been changing rapidly. If you have any questions about the information contained in a client update, please contact the author(s) or your Miller Johnson attorney.*** Throughout this week, the Small Business Administration (SBA) has […]


10 April 2020

Federal Governments Distributes $30 Billion to Health Care Providers Under the CARES Act

***Information and guidance in client updates was up to date at time of publication. During the pandemic, information and guidance has been changing rapidly. If you have any questions about the information contained in a client update, please contact the author(s) or your Miller Johnson attorney.*** Health care providers across the country received a pleasant […]


09 April 2020

Governor Whitmer Extends Stay Home, Stay Safe Order Through April 30, with New Requirement for COVID-19 Response Plan and New Restrictions on Retail Stores

***Information and guidance in client updates was up to date at time of publication. During the pandemic, information and guidance has been changing rapidly. If you have any questions about the information contained in a client update, please contact the author(s) or your Miller Johnson attorney.*** Today, April 9, 2020, Governor Whitmer ordered an extension […]


09 April 2020

Executive Order 2020-41 Takes Notarization Digital

On April 8, 2020, Governor Whitmer signed Executive Order 2020‑41, which relaxes notarization requirements in Michigan until midnight on May 6, 2020.  Similar to the loosening of other laws under prior EOs, EO 2020‑41 suspends strict compliance with the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (UETA), the Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act (URPERA), and the Michigan […]


07 April 2020

Michigan Legislature Extends Emergency Declaration Through April 30 and Announces Bipartisan Task Force To Recommend Reopening Some Businesses

***Information and guidance in client updates was up to date at time of publication. During the pandemic, information and guidance has been changing rapidly. If you have any questions about the information contained in a client update, please contact the author(s) or your Miller Johnson attorney.*** The Michigan Legislature voted today, April 7, 2020, to […]


07 April 2020

Impact of CARES ACT for Charitable Giving During COVID-19 Pandemic

***Information and guidance in client updates was up to date at time of publication. During the pandemic, information and guidance has been changing rapidly. If you have any questions about the information contained in a client update, please contact the author(s) or your Miller Johnson attorney.*** The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act […]


06 April 2020

New Exception for Faith-Based Organizations in SBA Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) “Affiliation” Rules

***Information and guidance in client updates was up to date at time of publication. During the pandemic, information and guidance has been changing rapidly. If you have any questions about the information contained in a client update, please contact the author(s) or your Miller Johnson attorney.*** The Small Business Administration (SBA) recently issued guidance through […]