On Saturday, March, 21, 2020, Iowa was officially designated as a declared disaster area as a result of the current Coronavirus crisis. Now that Iowa has received the designation, small businesses who meet SBA income or employee limits (whether such
Iowa Agribusiness Law Blog
The Iowa Agribusiness Law Blog, published by Dickinson, Mackaman, Tyler & Hagen, P.C., focuses on legal issues affecting the agricultural sector in Iowa. It covers topics such as agricultural lending, regulatory compliance, commercial transactions related to agribusiness, and the impact of state and federal laws on farming operations. The blog also addresses insurance coverage disputes, environmental regulations, and the effects of economic and natural events on agricultural businesses. It serves as a resource for legal developments relevant to farmers, lenders, agribusiness companies, and other stakeholders in the agricultural industry within Iowa.
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Identification of Essential Critical Workforce During COVID-19 Response
On March 19, 2020, the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued what it emphasized was an advisory list identifying essential critical infrastructure workers during the COVID-19 response. It specifically disclaimed that “is not, nor should…
Serving You During the COVID-19 Crisis
As the COVID-19 situation continues to change around the state of Iowa, our firm wants to be part of the solution for our clients. We are temporarily moving to a remote working environment at the close of business on March 20th…
SBA Disaster Business Loans – A Financial Lifeline for Small Businesses During the Coronavirus Pandemic
At this time, Iowa has not yet been designated as a declared disaster area as a result of the current Coronavirus crisis. There are currently 25 states that have been declared disaster areas, and are eligible for these SBA disaster…
Trump Signs Families First Coronavirus Response Act: How It Will Impact Employers*
* With Contributions by Attorney Melissa Schilling
After the U.S. House of Representatives made a number of changes to the “Families First Coronavirus Response Act,” the Senate passed H.R. 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, by a vote…
COVID-19: FDIC Issues FAQ for Financial Institutions
The FDIC has just issued an FAQ for Financial Institutions Affected by the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Referred to as COVID-19). This will guide banks on various operational and customer topics.
It can be found here.
Update: House Makes Significant Changes to Families First Coronavirus Response Act
By The Newsroom
On Monday, March 16, 2020, the House passed major changes to the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, before the bill even made it to the Senate. The latest version of the bill can be found here. The revised legislation no…
COVID-19 Update from Dickinson Law
The good health and safety of the community, our clients, employees, and colleagues are our primary concerns as we continue to monitor the COVID-19 outbreak. With the increasing number of reported COVID-19 cases in the U.S. and around the state…
Visiting Our Offices: Important Information Concerning COVID-19
The spread of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) has been declared a “public health emergency of international concern” by the World Health Organization. To help safeguard our colleagues, clients and guests, we are encouraging clients to avoid visiting…
Cybersecurity Seminar: Postponed
The safety and well-being of our clients, employees and the broader community is on top of our minds and as such, the upcoming seminar, “Building A Winning Cybersecurity Program: Where Does Leadership Start?”, both in-person and via online webinar, will…