Under the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2021 and the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will provide financial assistance for COVID-19-related funeral expenses incurred after January 20, 2020.
FEMA estimates
O'Neil, Cannon, Hollman, DeJong & Laing S.C. Articles
The O'Neil, Cannon, Hollman, DeJong & Laing S.C. Articles blog, published by the Wisconsin-based law firm O'Neil Cannon, covers a broad range of legal topics relevant to businesses and individuals. The blog addresses issues in litigation, business law, mergers and acquisitions, banking and creditors' rights, tax planning and controversy, trust and estate planning, labor and employment law, inheritance litigation, family law, and real estate and construction law. It also provides updates on regulatory developments such as the Corporate Transparency Act and practical guidance on intellectual property matters like trademark applications. The content reflects the firm's focus on counseling clients on legal matters affecting their business and personal interests, particularly within Wisconsin.
Latest from O'Neil, Cannon, Hollman, DeJong & Laing S.C. Articles - Page 3
Want to Challenge a Will? Here’s What You Should Know
If you are upset or disagree with the provisions of a will, you may be wondering if you should challenge it. In this article, we discuss a few grounds for challenging a will and what may happen if your challenge…
European Data Privacy Watchdogs Take New Steps
In the past week, European data protection authorities have found substantial European Union General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) violations and issued corresponding fines against high-profile companies. These decisions are informative for companies doing business in Europe as they indicate clear…
Federal Trade Commission and Enforcement of Privacy Law
As we have mentioned previously, there is no overarching federal data privacy law in the United States. By contrast, the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) regulates data privacy, including consumer data, in all sectors. Although there is…
Is Your Hotel Website in Compliance with the ADA?
There has been a trend recently in the state of Wisconsin, and elsewhere, for attorneys to file lawsuits against hotel owners alleging that their websites are in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) because they are not accessible…
Wisconsin Businesses and Complying with Consumer Data Protection Laws
As we have previously covered, in our earlier article, Wisconsin businesses may be subject to the requirements of the European Union General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) or the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). Additionally, many states, including Wisconsin, and…
New Streamlined Forgiveness for PPP Loans Up To $50,000
Late last week, the Department of Treasury and Small Business Administration (SBA) jointly released a new loan forgiveness application for Paycheck Protection Program loans of $50,000 or less. This new streamlined application removes calculations required on prior forms and simplifies…
Overview of Data Protection Laws in Wisconsin
Almost every organization in the world collects personal data from individuals, in one form or another. Indeed, most websites collect consumer information automatically. For this reason, every business must become familiar with relevant data protection laws and understand how to…
Trump Administration Halts Residential Evictions Until December 31, 2020
Yesterday, the Trump administration announced an order temporarily halting certain residential evictions until the end of the year. The eviction moratorium, which is being enacted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention pursuant to its authority under Section 361…
Don’t Be Caught Off Guard by the Tax & Legal Consequences of Your New Quarantine Hobby (Part 3 of 3)
The coronavirus pandemic has forced most of us to stay home, and as a result, we are all looking for hobbies to pick up while we are social distancing. For some, quarantine hobbies have become Netflix binge watching or mastering…