COVID-19 Resources
Overview
The COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally altered the nation's business landscape in the short-term, and it remains to be seen whether it leaves lasting changes. As we all navigate this challenging environment, the attorneys of Plunkett Cooney are offering much needed business, litigation and legal information.
Below is a compilation of the firm's COVID-19 resources. We encourage everyone to review them and to share this page with friends and colleagues. We will continue to update this page throughout the pandemic, so please check back. If you or anyone you know in business needs immediate help, visit our Crisis Response Team page for specific legal assistance.
We will get through this TOGETHER!
Business Law
- Cashing in on the Federal Payroll Protection Program - 4.6.20
- Small Business Reorganization Act Provides New Options to Businesses in Bankruptcy During COVID-19 Pandemic - 4.06.20
- Unpacking the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act - 3.28.20
Cannabis Law
- Michigan Updates COVID-19 Business Operation Guidance for Cannabis Industry - 5.29.20
- Michigan Requires Cannabis Businesses to Operate in Manner That Limits Spread of COVID-19 - 5.26.20
- Federal COVID-19 Aid to Currently 'Essential but not Eligible' Cannabis Businesses May be Forthcoming - 4.28.20
- Michigan Governor Deems Cannabis Businesses as ‘Essential’ During COVID-19 Outbreak - 03.30.20
Commercial Litigation
- No Light Yet at End of COVID-19 Real Estate Tunnel - 2/26/21
- What the Future may Hold for Michigan Real Estate Foreclosures and Evictions - 08.06.20
- A Day in Someone Else’s Shoes: Can Mortgagees Challenge Ad Valorem Assessments? - 5.13.20
- Landlords may be able to Recover Future Damages Even After Tenants Vacate Leased Premises - 5.5.20
- Is Coronavirus Pandemic an Excuse not to Pay or Perform a Contract? A Short Primer on Applicable Legal Doctrines - 03.16.20
Construction Law
Health Care & Extended Care
Insurance Coverage
Labor & Employment
- MIOSHA Ends May 24 Rule, Makes COVID-19 Restrictions Discretionary for Non-health Care Employers - 06.22.21
- MIOSHA Updates to COVID-19 Rules for In-Person Work - 05.24.21
- ‘VACC To Normal’ Means Back to the Office for Michigan Starting May 24 - 05.11.21
- Remote Work Still Required Amid Covid-19 Surge in Michigan - 04.14.21
- New Challenges for the New Year Virtual Seminar - Includes COVID-19 Update for Michigan Employers - 02.25.21
- Important COVID-19 Updates for Employers - 1.13.21
- What Employers can do to Protect Themselves and Employees in the Age of Digital Harassment - 12.11.20
- Michigan Governor’s COVID-19 Executive Orders Struck But Replaced - 10.16.20
- DOL Issues Partially Revised Regulations Regarding Paid Sick Leave Under FFCRA - 9.16.20
- Michigan Issues new COVID-19 Return to work Rules With Enforceable Workplace Standards - 5.22.20
- Michigan's Shelter in Place Continues Through May 15, With Modifications - 4.24.20
- Michigan Employer's Guide to the Changing Coronavirus Legal Landscape - 4.22.20
- Labor Department Issues Additional Guidance on Families First Coronavirus Response Act Implementation - 03.27.20
- Labor Department Provides Families First Coronavirus Response Act Guidance - 03.25.20
- Federal OSHA Guidelines for Employers Amid COVID-19 Pandemic - 03.23.20
- Further Guidance Re: Families First Coronavirus Response Act - 3.20.20
- Municipal Emergency Response Preparation for COVID-19 - 3.12.20
Real Estate Litigation & Title Insurance
- Understanding the COVID-19 Relief Amendments to the U.S. Bankruptcy Code - 7.26.21
- Murky Days Ahead for Real Estate, Title Insurance Industries During COVID-19 Era - 4.3.20
COVID-19 Webinars
- Delta Variant Update - New Federal COVID-19 Vaccination, Testing & Mask Rules for Employers 09.16.21
- Getting Vacc to Work Webinar - A Guide to Returning to In-person Work Amid Easing Pandemic Restrictions 05.20.21
- Is This the New Normal? A Virtual Town Hall for Employers - 8.28.20 (Recording Available)
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Commercial Real Estate Practical Considerations For Your Business - Detroit Regional Chamber Tele-Town Hall - 8.20.20 (Recording Available)
- No Shirt. No Mask. No Service! - Reopening for Business in the COVID-19 Era - 6.9.20 (Recording Available)
- Back to Work - Best Practices for Resuming Business Operations Under Michigan and Federal Law - 5.12.20 (Recording Available)
- Impact of COVID-19 on State of Michigan's Budget and Services - 4.27.20 (Recording Available)
- Coronavirus Response for Employers - 3.17.20
General COVID-19 Resources
- Illinois COVID-19 Executive Orders & Guidance
- Indiana COVID-19 Resources Dashboard
- Michigan COVID-19 Resources Dashboard
- Oakland County Issues Emergency Order for Control of Pandemic - 03.24.20
- Ohio COVID-19 Resources Dashboard
- Small Business Administration - Payroll Protection Program
- Understanding Michigan’s Stay at Home Order - 03.24.20
