Health Law Alert. On April 27, 2020 the Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) issued revised Guidance permitting ambulatory surgery facilities (ASFs) to resume performing elective surgeries and procedures if the ASF makes an affirmative decision that it is able to do...
Legal Intelligencer article by Lamb McErlane PC attorneys Vasilios (“Bill”) J. Kalogredis & Rachel E. Lusk-Klebanoff. The application process for the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) began on April 3, 2020. Since then, over one million businesses,...
As we know, COVID-19 has upended almost every aspect of life. Personal financial issues, including those involving student loans, have been no exception. Student loan borrowers throughout the country are asking how recently-passed federal legislation, like the CARES Act, will...
Vasilios (“Bill”) J. Kalogredis was a co-presenter on a recent webinar discussing how dental practice sales and valuations are being impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Is it the right time to sell or transition your practice? Click here to watch the...
Even as social distancing appears to have flattened the curve in urban centers hardest hit by COVID-19, recent reports from epidemiologists and the medical community suggest that we will face months and even years of recurring spikes in exposure and...
Protection from abuse orders frequently have become the weapon of choice in domestic situations where a family member, typically a spouse, is seeking to leave the relationship and wishes to strengthen his or her case as it proceeds through the...
On March 18, 2020, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court placed a moratorium on evictions and ejectments resulting from a failure to pay rent or mortgage payments. By Emergency Order, the Supreme Court implemented temporary restrictions on Courts’ abilities to effectuate evictions...
At President Trump’s direction, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Assistant Secretary of Preparedness and Response (ASPR) released a new toolkit to help state and local healthcare decision makers maximize workforce flexibilities when confronting Coronavirus (COVID-19)...
As we all struggle to understand the full scope of the COVID-19 Coronavirus outbreak and the best way to fight this ubiquitous public health threat, the Pennsylvania Senate is considering revising long-standing public health legislation to provide new tools to...
This week marks the seventh week of quarantine, social distancing, and the general havoc that COVID-19, has wreaked on our professional and personal lives. As a professional and a parent, this chaos is further pronounced as the façade of separation...
With the courts in complete shutdown, except for emergency matters, many parties involved in ongoing litigation cases or disputes are reaching out to proceed with mediations. There has been an uptick in requests for mediations in new matters, which in...
On Monday, April 20, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued new recommendations specifically targeted to communities that are in Phase 1 of the Guidelines for President Trump’s “Opening Up America Again” with low incidence or relatively low...