Business Interruption Insurance: Part 3 (From the Experts)
We remain in touch with both legal and insurance experts and the most recent communication to share here is from Attorney Eric Allon of Bernkopk Goodman LLP.
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The Restaurant Community Needs Our Help!
The RSF will issue $1,000 grants to support full-time restaurant workers in Massachusetts who are dependent on wages plus tips to cover basic living expenses and provide for their families.
read moreBusiness Interruption Insurance: Part 2 (From the Experts)
I’ve stayed in touch with Abby from Licata Risk Advisors since posting our Business Interruption Insurance piece earlier this week and she just forwarded me a memo her firm released to clients.
read moreGSP: Sane & Positive (Mostly)
At the same time as all of this, each of us have all been balancing ordinary work (and thankful to have it) with family (even more thankful to have it) obligations.
read morePolicy Recommendations To Support Small Businesses In Response To The COVID-19 Crisis
We decided to put our heads together on a broad set of policy recommendations that local, state, and federal government must act on immediately in order to limit any further harm to small business owners and their workers, and to help get us all back to work as soon as it is safe to do so.
read moreBusiness Interruption Insurance: Possible Recovery Option for Small Businesses?
We have had dozens of conversations over the past serval days with both small business owners and landlords and one specific topic seems to be on everyones mind of late: Business Interruption Insurance (“BII”).
read moreOut And About In A Quiet City
These photographs prove that Boston can and will get through this…Dispersing is necessary and it’s proof that we are listening to our local agencies and scientists who are trying to fix our country.
read moreLiquor Licenses Buy Backs to Support Our Restaurants: Now Is the Time
What if there was a state program that pumped money into restaurants by buying back their liquor licenses at a fixed rate and replacing all such licenses with original issue, no-value, non-transferable licenses?
read moreUpdate #2: Brace Yourself
With Governor Baker’s order last night for MA (and other similar orders across the country) we have more clarity re: the days ahead as related to regulations surrounding places of public accommodation & public gatherings.
read moreCommunicating Effectively About Closings, Cancellations, and Challenging Times:
So, as the realities of COVID-19’s spread throughout the Boston area became clear, Graffito made the call to cancel/postpone all Zone 3 events through the end of March.
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