Gawthrop Greenwood will continue to update this news feed with new developments and resources during the COVID-19 crisis. Please be sure to refresh the page between visits. You can also sign up for our newsletter by emailing kristen@nousoma.com March 30,…
By Kari Springer, Esq. The idea of sending checks directly to taxpayers is not a novel one. However, it is gaining widespread attention as the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, proposes to direct payments to individuals through…
By Patrick McKenna, Esq. Today, Pennsylvania Governor Wolf signed into law HB 1232 (Act 10 of 2020), which includes emergency finance and tax provisions. Among other things, the Act extends the filing and payment deadlines for state income tax and…
By Gordon Prince, Esq. On March 18, 2020, President Trump signed into law the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA), which addresses employee leave taken between April 1, 2020 and December 31, 2020 in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus). One goal of…
By Lauren Dentone, Esq. In the confusion and uncertainty that is COVID-19, the family law practitioners of Gawthrop Greenwood are here to answer your questions regarding any potential impact to child custody exchanges during this period of “Stay at Home.”…
By Gordon W. Prince, Esq. With the unprecedented disruption to business caused by coronavirus, business leaders from the C-suite to the mom-and-pop shop are wondering: How will this affect my business contracts? Of particular concern: the force majeure clause, which…
The Unified Judicial System of Pennsylvania released the following information today. We encourage you to contact your attorney with any questions you may have: "Amid COVID-19 mitigation efforts, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court today declared a statewide judicial emergency effective until…
We understand that you rely on us to serve your legal needs, and Gawthrop Greenwood remains committed to doing so during the COVID-19 outbreak. To ensure the safety and well-being of our clients and employees, we would like to share…
By Jack Larkin – As a very general rule, blue-collar employees are paid on an hourly basis, and white-collar employees are salaried. As a result, many salaried employees generalize that they are not entitled to overtime pay—if they’re salaried, they must be exempt,…
Located just minutes from Gawthrop Greenwood's offices in Greenville, The Delaware Contemporary has been hailed as "one of the most innovative and prominent organizations of its kind on the East Coast," and Gawthrop Greenwood is proud to sponsor its signature…