Payroll Protection Program (PPP) Reform Bill

On Wednesday night Congress passed a Payroll Protection Program (PPP) reform bill. The bill gives small business owners more flexibility and time to use the loan money and still qualify for loan forgiveness. The PPP was initially passed as part of...

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AEP Telehealth Evaluations

We are being told that all of the AEP providers are conducting the AEP groups by way of telehealth and that AEP evaluations are also being conducted through telehealth. Our understanding is that the bail commissioner's office is attempting to...

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Reopening Phase 1

On May 20, 2020 Connecticut entered Phase I of reopening after the Covid 19 quarantine. Restaurants with outdoor dining; non-essential retail; museums and outdoor recreation were able to open if they follow specific guidelines intended to protect...

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Application for Infrared Thermometers

The State of Connecticut has obtained 50,000 infrared thermometers for small businesses, nonprofits, and places of worship to support safe reopening activities amid the COVID-19 pandemic. One thermometer is available for each physical location of the...

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Criminal Court Operations

Governor Lamont recently announced the first phase of easing the State of Connecticut Covid 19 quarantine restrictions. In light of that announcement, the State of Connecticut Judicial Branch is planning to expand court house operations effective May...

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Civil Jury Trials in Hartford

We have recently received word that Judge Sheridan in Hartford Civil Court has issued on order that "the court is not scheduling jury trials in 2020.

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Family Court Operations

The State of Connecticut Judicial Branch, in an attempt to respond to the Covid 19 emergency, has announced updates on how Family Court Matters will be conducted in the near future. The announcement is below.   “Effective the week of May...

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1) Phase one of Reopening Connecticut after the Covid-19 Quarantine

Earlier this week Governor Lamont announced that the State of Connecticut will begin Phase I of reopening on May 20, 2020. This will be the beginning of a four phased approach to reopening the State of Connecticut operations, public spaces and private...

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CTCares For Frontline Workers Program

The State of Connecticut has set up a program to assist front line workers with their child care costs during the Covid 19 pandemic. To qualify you must work at least 8 hours outside the home caring for others or providing essential services. You can...

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CARES Act Funding

A Second Round of CARES Act funding was passed this week.   In an ongoing effort to help small businesses that have been negatively impacted by the Covid 19 pandemic Congress passed and the President signed a second round of CARES Act funding...

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