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SBA Releases Guidance Following PPP Flexibility Act
By: Scott Borsack In the wee hours of the morning of June 11, 2020 the SBA released interim final guidance revising the first guidance that they [...]
Worker’s Comp: What You Need to Know
By: Michael Brottman “I was injured at work and my employer is recommending that I apply for Long Term Disability Benefits through its group policy, should [...]
Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act Headed to the President’s Desk
By: Scott Borsack The Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act is one step away from becoming law. Without much fanfare or warning the Act was passed by [...]
COVID-19 Impacts on Boards of Adjustment and Planning Boards in New Jersey
By: Jeffrey Hall As the COVID-19 pandemic rages on in the Tri-State area, it has had profound effects on the business of government. The procedures involved [...]
U.S. House of Representatives Passes PPP Flexibility Act
By: Scott Borsack Yesterday the US House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed HR 7010, the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020 (by a vote of 417 [...]
SBA Releases Additional Forgiveness Guidance
By: Scott Borsack As the late nightly newscasts were running through their copy one last time before going on the air Friday evening, the SBA released [...]
SBA Releases PPP Loan Forgiveness Application
By: Scott Borsack The SBA has released its first version of the application for loan forgiveness. You can download a copy of the application from our [...]
New PPP Eligibility Guidance Released by SBA
By: Scott Borsack Less than an hour ago the SBA released “guidance” on the eligibility issue. Originally borrowers were given until May 7, 2020 to satisfy [...]
SBA Poised to Change PPP Eligibility Rules before May 14, 2020
By: Scott Borsack Sometime before May 14, 2020 the Small Business Administration (the “SBA”) will issue new rules which some Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) borrowers will [...]
Zoning v. Handicap: A Case of Conflict
By: Bruce Sattin An interesting case at the intersection of zoning and discrimination law was recently decided by a Federal District Court Judge in New Jersey. [...]
The Deadline to Appeal New Jersey Assessments Extends Indefinitely
By: Jeffrey Hall This has been a most unusual tax appeal season. Normally, most assessments must be appealed by April 1st (May 1st in a revaluation [...]
PPP Loans to Large Companies Cause Backlash & Questions
By: Scott Borsack On April 23, 2020, the Department of Treasury announced that Ruth’s Chris Steak House was returning their Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan proceeds [...]
Firm News
Craig Hubert Talks Mental Health with “AIR,” Attitudes in Reverse
Partner Craig Hubert recently joined Gabi Johnson of YourTownTube to discuss youth mental health, the central [...]
Five Szaferman Lakind Attorneys Named to 2021 Best Lawyers in America List
The attorneys represent five different practice areas in the Princeton-Metro Region. Szaferman, Lakind, Blumstein & Blader [...]
Associate Attorney Joins Szaferman Lakind Business Department
Szaferman Lakind is proud to welcome Raquel P. Catrocho to the firm. Raquel will join the [...]
Recent Verdicts & Settlements
Settlements Reached in Two Mesothelioma Cases
Szaferman Lakind obtained a $3.65 million settlement on behalf of an auto mechanic who contracted mesothelioma [...]
Bid Protest Upheld in Multi-Million Dollar State Contract
Jeffrey P. Blumstein successfully protested the proposed award of a multi-million dollar, multi-year State contract to provide [...]
Appellate Court Allows Construction of a Taco Bell in Trenton
Szaferman Lakind prevailed on an appeal before the Superior Court, Appellate Division, on an issue of [...]