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On Tuesday, May 19, 2020, the United States Department of Agriculture (“USDA”) released additional details regarding the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (“CFAP”), which will provide up to $16 billion in direct payments to producers of agricultural commodities...

On March 27, 2020, President Trump signed into law the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the “CARES Act”) to “provide emergency assistance and health care response for individuals, families, and businesses affected by the 2020 coronavirus...

On March 27, 2020, President Trump signed into law the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the “CARES Act”) to “provide emergency assistance and health care response for individuals, families, and businesses affected by the 2020 coronavirus...

Dvorak Law Group, LLC is pleased to announce the addition of two attorneys to the firm. Keith M. Graham joins the firm’s litigation/dispute resolution practice group and Janelle R. Patton joins the firm’s business and corporate, mergers and acquisitions, and tax...

On April 24, 2020, President Trump signed into law the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Act (“PPP and HCE Act”), which appropriated additional funds to the Paycheck Protection Program and the Economy Injury Disaster Loans Program. The PPP and HCE Act...

Recent comments from the Secretary of the Treasury, Steven Mnuchin, highlight the importance of properly documenting matters related to your Paycheck Protection Program Loan (“PPP Loan”). On April 28, 2020, Secretary Mnuchin announced that there will be a full...

Given the impact the agricultural industry has on our country and its economy, and the direct effects COVID-19 is having on the agricultural industry in Nebraska and across the country, we wanted to provide guidance regarding some of the recent legislative updates...

On April 24, 2020, President Trump signed into law the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act (the “PPP and HCE Act”), which amends the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the “CARES Act”) to provide additional funding for the...

The Internal Revenue Service recently provided relief for taxpayers that are affected by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic by extending the filing and payment deadlines for all federal income, gift, and estate taxes. The IRS released Notice 2020-18 on March 20,...

As the coronavirus continues to impose financial hardships across the world, the Federal Reserve recently cut its target interest rate to near 0% in an effort to support the economy. Likewise, interest rates published by the Internal Revenue Service are also at...

The coronavirus has undoubtedly had a devastating impact felt by all individuals on a global scale. In these truly unprecedented times, we understand that individuals will continue to face profound and long-term uncertainty for what lies ahead. Perhaps now more...

On March 27, 2020, President Trump signed into law the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the “CARES Act”) to “provide emergency assistance and health care response for individuals, families, and businesses affected by the 2020 coronavirus...

You were fortunate enough to obtain a Paycheck Protection Program Loan (“PPP Loan”) from your bank. Below are the required uses of PPP Loan proceeds, what we know about loan forgiveness, and some suggestions on how to make sure you use your PPP Loan as required and...

On April 6, 2020, the Department of the Treasury and The United States Small Business Administration (the “SBA”) issued guidance with respect to the Paycheck Protection Program loans (“PPP Loans”) under the CARES Act (the “Guidance”). The Guidance is in the form of...

On April 9, 2020, the Federal Reserve announced a number of loan programs designed to provide up to $2.3 trillion in loans to support businesses and local governments through the coronavirus pandemic. One of these new programs, the Main Street Lending Program,...