Tax Filing Date and Payment Extension
Pursuant to IRS Notice 2020-18, the tax filing deadline and deadline for making individual federal income tax payments has been automatically postponed to July 15, 2020. This means that there is no penalty or
Iowa Commercial Litigation Blog
The Iowa Commercial Litigation Blog, published by Dickinson, Mackaman, Tyler & Hagen, P.C., focuses on issues related to commercial litigation within Iowa. It covers topics such as dispute resolution, collections and creditors' rights, construction litigation, appellate practice, and insurance defense. The blog also addresses regulatory compliance, contract disputes, and arbitration matters relevant to businesses and financial institutions. It provides insights into recent court decisions, arbitration rulings, and legal strategies affecting commercial litigation. The content is aimed at legal professionals and business clients seeking updates and analysis on commercial disputes and litigation trends in Iowa.
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SBA Disaster Loans – What Constitutes a Small Business
SBA Disaster Loans are currently available to small businesses in Iowa, and small businesses have been applying for those loans since Saturday, March 21. The current expected wait for applicants is 3 weeks, with an additional week for funds to…
SBA Disaster Loans – Eligibility and Filing Requirements
SBA Disaster Loans are currently available to small businesses in Iowa, and small businesses have been applying for those loans since Saturday, March 21. The current expected wait for applicants is 3 weeks, with an additional week for funds to…
The Coronavirus and Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
The sharp drop in the financial markets and the sharp increase in temporary business closings have placed a significant strain on many businesses across the country. Although it is important for businesses to remain optimistic and hope for a quick…
SBA Disaster Business Loans – Iowa Now Designated as Disaster Area
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…
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…
Update: House Makes Significant Changes to Families First Coronavirus Response Act
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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…