COVID-19 Updates

The COVID Emergency Rental Assistance (CERA) program was recently  initiated by the federal government. CERA is a rental assistance program that was initiated to assist  both landlords and tenants regarding back rent and utilities.  On March 22, 2021 the Michigan Supreme Court issued an Order stating that...

The Center for Disease Contract and Prevention has extended the eviction moratorium through June 30, 2021. The eviction moratorium protects tenants from being evicted for failure to pay rent, only if the tenant fits into one of three categories and if the tenant executes the proper CDC...

As employers and employees begin their  “Return to Work” transition there are certain restrictions and requirements  that have been placed upon employers by the Michigan Occupation Safety and Health Administration (also known as MIOSHA) that went into effect last October and currently run through April 14.  Our...

We just reviewed the first of the inevitable onslaught of loan documents related to the Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) under the federal CARES Act. Funds are ready to be disbursed to some applicants. The documents we have reviewed look like “normal” loan documents on Laser Pro forms,...

The Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) is a multi-billion dollar federal program that allows the Small Business Administration to make loans, through SBA-certified lenders, to small businesses, independent contractors, gig workers, and non-profit organizations. In an effort to incentivize borrowers to retain (or rehire) employees and maintain their...

In response to the coronavirus outbreak, OSK wants to inform you that we will conduct business during normal business hours. Our attorneys and staff have the ability to work remotely. Whether working from the office or a remote location, we will continue to provide services to our...

Oade, Stroud & Kleiman, P.C. (“OSK”) represents a number of businesses large and small in a wide range of industries. There is no client who is not affected in some way by the COVID-19 or Coronavirus situation. That seems to be exacerbated by the constant and rapid...