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COVID-19 Consequence: Tax Payment Deadlines Extended

By Laura E. Krebs Al-Shathir / March 19, 2020 / Comments Off on COVID-19 Consequence: Tax Payment Deadlines Extended

Please note, this post was originally posted on March 18, 2020. Due to quickly developing changes, this information may not reflect up-to-date announcements. Please visit the following link for updated information: COVID-19 Consequence: Tax Filing and Payment Deadlines Extended UPDATE:  Tax Filing Deadline Now Extended as Well This past Tuesday, the Government announced that the…

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COVID-19 Quandary – Healthcare at a Time of Social Distancing

By John S. Meyer / March 18, 2020 / Comments Off on COVID-19 Quandary – Healthcare at a Time of Social Distancing

Most health experts agree that social distancing is essential to minimize the spread of the novel coronavirus during the early stages of the pandemic.  This article points out some of the dilemmas healthcare professionals will likely face. 1918 Influenza in Missouri In 1918, St. Louis City Health Commissioner, Dr. Max C. Starkloff, imposed severe restrictions…

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A Warning to Real Estate Developers: Beware of Graffiti Artists

By Michael A. Kahn / March 6, 2020 / Comments Off on A Warning to Real Estate Developers: Beware of Graffiti Artists

A federal court of appeals has just upheld a $6.5 million verdict against a real estate developer who destroyed the graffiti displayed in and on some dilapidated warehouses he owned in Queens, New York. Specifically, the court ruled that the developer willfully violated the Visual Artists Rights Act in 2013 when he whitewashed the graffiti…

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