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Alabama Act #2021-4 (COVID Immunity Statute)

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By: Wade Bo Perry, Jr. Alabama Act #2021-4, approved and effective February 12, 2021, provides qualified civil immunity from certain damages sought by individuals related to Coronavirus exposures during the current Pandemic. The immunity extends to business, educational, and governmental entities, as well as to health care providers and churches, and to the directors, officers,...
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DACA Reinstated and Order Prevents IFR

| Immigration
By Attorney: Rick La Trace USCIS officially announces reinstated DACA. USCIS announced on Monday that, as a result of an order from a federal judge in NY, it is reinstating the DACA program effective Dec. 7. As a result, USCIS is now accepting first-time DACA applications, DACA renewals, applications for advance parole, extending one-year grants...
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Johnstone Adams Ranked in 2021 “Best Law Firms”

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Johnstone Adams LLC has been ranked in the 2021 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” list regionally in 12 practice areas. Firms included in the 2021 “Best Law Firms” list are recognized for professional excellence with persistently impressive ratings from clients and peers. Achieving a tiered ranking signals a unique combination of quality...
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CDC Orders Temporary Halt To Residential Evictions Nationwide

| Landlord/Tenant Law Updates
By: Russell March, III, Esq. On September 4, 2020, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”), located within the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”), issued an Order under §361 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. §264) to temporarily halt residential evictions through December 31, 2020.  The Order establishes a temporary...
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Extension of Foreclosure and Eviction Moratorium

By Attorney: Tracy Turner HUD has extended its earlier moratorium on foreclosures and evictions through August 31, 2020, for homeowners with FHA-insured Single Family mortgages. The separate moratorium established under the CARES Act, which prohibits eviction filings and provides other tenant protections in certain rental properties with federal assistance or federally related financing, has not...
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