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Using Zoom Video Conferencing for Depositions
By: Craig J. Hubert, Esq., of Szaferman Lakind, and Mark Renzi of Renzi Legal Resources While you may have certain cases and witnesses requiring in-person testimony, [...]
CARES Act Provides $10 Billion in Funding For Airports
By: Robert Lakind, Esq.The CARES Act, which was passed On March 27, 2020, provides economic aid to airports by making $10 billion in grants available. Further, as [...]
Telehealth Expands During COVID-19 Outbreak
By: Michael Brottman On March 19, 2020, Governor Phil Murphy signed legislation expanding access to telehealth services in an effort to ease the strain on New [...]
Utilizing a Parenting Coordinator in the Age of COVID-19
By: Janine Danks Fox | Parenting Coordinator/Mediator In the best of circumstances, co-parenting can be difficult. Without question, the COVID-19 pandemic has significantly increased the challenges of [...]
Insurance Coverage for Coronavirus Claims Under the Civil Authority Endorsement
By: Arnold Lakind A number of publications on the web have examined the question of whether there is insurance coverage for loss of income and expenses [...]
New Jersey Economic Development Authority COVID-19 Relief Programs
By: Jeffrey Hall Late Tuesday, Tim Sullivan, CEO of the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (“EDA”), presided over a webinar which outlined several programs the EDA [...]
CARES Act: Emergency Paid Sick & Medical Leave
By: Robert StevensThe Corona Virus Aid, Relief, and Economic Securities Act, known as the CARES Act, has important provisions as they relate to the pay of employees. [...]
Emergency Mortgage Relief
By: Brian Paul The CARES Act includes a provision allowing a borrower to defer mortgage payments for up to 180 days. Homeowners who have federally backed [...]
Generous Unemployment Benefits Extended To Those Affected By Coronavirus
By: Bruce Sattin The Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act ("CARES Act”) that Congress has been debating for weeks has finally become law. One major [...]
CARES Act – Recovery Rebates, Retirement Funds & Charitable Contributions
By: Benjamin Branche Section 6428. 2020 Recovery Rebates for Individuals Due to significant financial hardships foist upon individuals at this difficult time, the Senate approved the [...]
Q&A: Paycheck Protection of the CARES Act
By: Scott Borsack Who is eligible for Paycheck Protection loans? Generally employers with fewer than 500 employees, independent contractors and certain not for profit entities are [...]
COVID-19 Emergency Programs – NJEDA Response
By: Jeffrey Hall As with other government agencies, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (“EDA”) has unveiled an emergency program to deal with the COVID-19 crisis [...]
Firm News
Brian G. Paul Named to Chambers & Partners High Net Worth in New Jersey Rankings for Family Law
Co-Managing Partner Brian Paul has been named to the Family Law/Matrimonial High Net Worth Guide Rankings [...]
Robert Lytle Appointed as Judge of the Superior Court of New Jersey
Robert “Bob” Lytle, Co-Chair of Szaferman Lakind’s Litigation Department, has been appointed as a Judge of the [...]
Szaferman Lakind Names Craig J. Hubert Co-Managing Partner
Szaferman Lakind personal injury attorney Craig Hubert has been named Co-Managing Partner of Szaferman, Lakind, Blumstein [...]
Recent Verdicts & Settlements
Small Change to Your Auto Insurance Policy Can Make a Big Difference
By: Brian Heyesey Many have heard the common line used by GEICO in its commercials: “15 [...]
On the Road Again: Give Your Auto Insurance Policy the Post-COVID Coverage Check
By: Michael Paglione The Governor has just lifted the stay-at-home order and many of us will [...]
Worker’s Comp: What You Need to Know
By: Michael Brottman “I was injured at work and my employer is recommending that I apply [...]