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Jackson Lewis PC | USA | 1 Jun 2020
Rhode Island Court Upholds “Reasonable Grounds” Drug Testing Even Where There Is Another Possible Explanation For Employee’s Behaviors
The Rhode Island Supreme Court affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit against an employer who terminated an employee for refusing to submit to a…
Buckley LLP | USA | 20 May 2020
Rhode Island courts to recommence eviction proceedings on June 2, 2020
On May 20, State of Rhode Island District Court issued Administrative Order 2020-02, announcing that it would recommence adjudicating eviction…
Venable LLP | USA | 17 Apr 2020
Five Interesting Force Majeure Cases from Around the Country
Force majeure clauses have vaulted to the top of the contractual pecking order these days, thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic. Designed to absolve one…
Pierce Atwood LLP | USA | 15 Apr 2020
Cloth Face Masks Required for Rhode Island Employees Through May 18, 2020
On April 14, 2020, Governor Raimondo issued the Twenty-First Supplemental Emergency Declaration — Requiring Cloth Face Masks At Work. The Order is…
Buckley LLP | USA | 15 Apr 2020
Rhode Island clarifies timing requirements for foreclosure mediation notices with CARES Act forbearances
On April 15, Rhode Island’s Superintendent of Banking issued a bulletin to clarify how mortgagors should implement CARES Act forbearances to accord…
Pierce Atwood LLP | USA | 10 Apr 2020
Securing Mechanic’s Liens in Rhode Island During the COVID-19 Crisis
The current COVID-19 crisis has complicated all facets of life, including securing mechanic’s liens. Properly notarizing your lien and recording the…
K&L Gates | USA | 10 Apr 2020
COVID-19: New England States Embrace Remote Notarization as Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont Temporarily Eliminate “In-Person” Requirements
Among the dilemmas facing companies trying to conduct business through the COVID-19 crisis is the question of how to notarize documents while…
Thompson Hine LLP | USA | 9 Apr 2020
Statutes of Limitations Are Moving Targets During the COVID-19 Pandemic
One of the tried and true defenses to a claim is that the statute of limitations has expired. Before COVID-19 this was a simple determination, now it…
Seyfarth Shaw LLP | USA | 6 Apr 2020
Rhode Island Superior Court Establishes Non-Liquidating Receivership Calendar in Response to COVID-19 Crisis
On March 31, 2020, the Rhode Island Superior Court announced the creation of its COVID-19 Receivership Program. The Program establishes a unique…
Pierce Atwood LLP | USA | 2 Apr 2020
COVID-19: Federal Programs Guide and State Business Assistance Programs
In response to the unprecedented disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and public health efforts to fight the virus, federal and…
