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Yesterday, Governor Phil Murphy launched the One Jersey Pledge, an effort to engage businesses, employees and consumers and acknowledge their shared responsibility to continue mitigating the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Governor Murphy said he believes it will take everyone doing their part to make workers and customers feel...

With many dealerships adhering to the state government orders restricting their operations, could insurance occupancy and vacancy clauses pose serious first-party coverage denial or limitations? Many insurance carriers routinely include and define words like “occupancy” and or “vacancy” in property policies. Standard occupancy or vacancy clauses (i.e., “ISO”) typically deny...

Dealerships across the country, including right here in New Jersey, are faced with an ever-growing array of fraudulent efforts from criminals. Dealers’ forced foray into online and remote sales, as a result of COVID-19, has only increased this risk. This webinar will discuss vehicle fraud trends and tips to...

Just a few days ago, the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Flexibility Act of 2020 was signed into law. The new legislation makes several significant modifications to the PPP provisions of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.  These modifications are important to dealers who have applied for...

On Tuesday, June 9, 2020, Governor Murphy announced at his daily COVID-19 press conference that he is signing Executive Order 152 and Executive Order 153 that will “lift” the stay-at-home order he issued on March 21 in Executive...

This morning, the President signed into law the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Flexibility Act of 2020, which makes several significant modifications to the PPP provisions of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. Notably, this new law makes the following changes: Reduces the percentage of forgivable expenses...