COVID-19 Resources
for the Creditors Rights Industry
Above all, we want to stress that the well-being of our members, your families, and your businesses are our primary concern. We are here for you and we are working hard to help you through this adverse time.
NCBA has compiled some helpful resources to assist you during the COVID-19 crisis. Check back frequently as more resources will be added.
NCBA has compiled this list of resources as a service to our members and industry partners. NCBA is not responsible for the accuracy or completeness of the information contained in the resources not presented by NCBA.
NCBA Announcements
March 11, 2021: NCBA's letter to Congressional Leaders in support of Exemption of American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 stimulus funds from bank garnishment
April 16, 2020: NCBA's Letter to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin
April 16, 2020: The National Creditors Bar Association (NCBA) Supports Exemption of CARES Act Stimulus Payments from Garnishment
March 26, 2020: Largest Federal Response in U.S. History Passes U.S. Senate
March 25, 2020: Oppose H.R.6379 & S.3565 - A Complete Blanket Ban on Debt Collection
March 20, 2020: NCBA Submits Letter to Trump Administration Regarding Flawed COVID-19 Legislative Proposals Harmful to the Credit Ecosystem
March 18, 2020: COVID-19 Message from Mark Groves and Liz Terry
March 12, 2020: NCBA's Statement on COVID-19
NCBA Webinars & Briefing Calls
Court Resources
Coronavirus: The Latest Court Closures And Restrictions - Law360
COVID-19 Court Closures - Docketly
ANALYSIS: Courts Issue Range of Orders Responding to Coronavirus - Bloomberg Law
Remote Courts: United States of America - Remote Courts Worldwide
State Resources
NCBA has compiled a listing of nationwide resources as well as information from courts around the country.
COVID-19 State Resources - National Creditors Bar Association
COVID-19 Projections - The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation
State-by-State Face Mask Requirements - Burr & Forman LLP
CARES Act & Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act - Ten Highlights for ABA Members - American Bar Association
Private debt collectors can seize stimulus checks. Some states are trying to stop them. - Vox
(New York) AG James to debt collectors: Hands off the stimulus payments - WRGB Albany
Coronavirus Emergency Loans Small Business Guide and Checklist - U.S. Chamber of Commerce
You Need To Change Your Thinking: Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) - Forbes
SBA Issues Clarifications to PPP Rules - The National Law Review
Good-Faith Determinations under the CARES Act Paycheck Protection Program - ABA Business Law Section
New Interim Final Rule Clarifies Key Changes in Paycheck Protection Program - Crowell & Moring LLP
Miscellaneous
COVID-19 Reopening Guide for Small Businesses - Chamber of Commerce
Coronavirus: Guidance for Better Mental Health - rehab4addiction
2021 Mental Health Resources - Nursing License Map
Leadership, Resilience, and the COVID-19 Outbreak - Boston Consulting Group
Offline: The Coronavirus Outbreak Has Become a Referendum on Remote Work - Attorney At Work
Here’s what to do if you’ve been laid off or furloughed - Get Hired
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for Using Electronic Signatures - Burr & Forman LLP
COVID-19 Collections Impact Bulletin - Burr & Forman LLP
E-Signatures and Remote Online Notarization - Ballard Spahr LLP
COVID-19 News - insideARM
Banking and Consumer Financial Services COVID-19 Resource Center - Ballard Spahr LLP
Why Paper Should Be Part of Your COVID-19 Remote Work Cybersecurity Planning - Clark Hill PLC
How can law firms stay afloat through the novel coronavirus crisis? - ABA Journal
COVID-19 Bill Tracking Report - GovHawk
ABA Says Gov't Should Declare Legal Workforce 'Essential' - Law360
(Maryland) Comptroller urges individuals and businesses to hold on to cash - The Frederick News-Post
Are Lawyers Essential Services in Your State? - Clio
COVID-19 Mental Health Resources - American Bar Association
State Quarantine and Isolation Statutes - National Conference of State Legislatures
(Preston County, Virginia) Court Halts Debt Collection During Crisis - The Dominion Post
New York Cuts Statute of Limitations for Bringing an Action to Recover Medical Debts From Six to Three Years - Hinshaw & Culbertson via JD Supra
(Kentucky) The State Has Halted Debt Collections — But Not Collection Notices - WKMS
(New York) AG James, Cuomo renew suspension of state debt collection in response to coronavirus, protecting New Yorkers' wallets - Niagara Frontier Publications
COVID-19 Personal Finance Guide - Chamber of Commerce
COVID-19: Impact on Employment and Labor - National Conference of State Legislatures
Lead Your Team Into a Post-Pandemic World - Harvard Business Review
Anticipating The Top 4 COVID-19 Employment Claims - Law360
What to expect on your first day back in a touch-free, socially distant office - Fast Company
Trial By Webcam: Tips From A Firsthand Experience - Law360
(New York) Guidance on Re-Opening Law Firms - New York State Bar Association
COVID-19 Cumulative State Legislative Report June 1, 2020 - PolicyEngage
COVID-19 Cumulative Federal Legislative Report, June 1, 2020 - PolicyEngage
COVID-19 Major Enacted Legislation - TrackBill
The Zoom boom: How videoconferencing tools are changing the legal profession - ABA Journal
Workplace Discrimination As A Result Of Coronavirus (COVID-19) - Florin | Roebig
May It Please The Camera: Zoom Trials Demand New Skills - Law360
Consumer Debt in the Age of COVID-19 - TrueAccord
Rise in Employment Law Claims: Knowing the Risks and the Long-Term Legal Implications Anticipated from the COVID-19 Pandemic - ABA Business Law Today
Employers Weigh Coronavirus Vaccine Requirements - Cheddar.com
Legal Challenges Greet New Moratorium on Residential Evictions, Foreclosures - Bilzin Sumberg's Financial Services Watch
Education & CLE Resources
MCLE Rules Suspensions, March 18, 2020
Collector.Live! Makes All Videos Available For Free - Accounts Recovery
Federal Government Resources
Centers for Disease Control
CDC COVID-19 Website - Centers for Disease Control
CDC’s Most Recent Guidelines for 15 Days to Slow the Spread - Centers for Disease Control
CDC’s Frequently Asked Questions - Centers for Disease Control
CDC’s Interim Guidance for Businesses and Employers - Centers for Disease Control
CDC’s Environmental Cleaning and Disinfection Recommendations - Centers for Disease Control
CDC’s Travel and Country Risk Assessments - Centers for Disease Control
CDC’s Information for Healthcare Professionals - Centers for Disease Control
CDC’s Information for Healthcare Facilities (including Long-Term Care Facilities) - Centers for Disease Control
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Occupational Safety and Health Administration Website on COVID-19 - Occupational Safety and Health Administration
OSHA’s Guidance on Preparing Workplaces for COVID-19 - Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Interim Enforcement Response Plan for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) - Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Website on COVID-19 - Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
EEOC’s Guidance on Pandemic Preparedness in the Workplace and the Americans with Disabilities Act - Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Department of Labor
Department of Labor Website on COVID-19 - Department of Labor
DOL’s Guidance on COVID-19 and the Fair Labor Standards Act - Department of Labor
DOL’s Guidance on COVID-19 and the Family and Medical Leave Act - Department of Labor
DOL’s Fact Sheet #17G: Salary Basis Requirement and Part 541 Exemptions Under the FLSA - Department of Labor
Small Business Administration
SBA Disaster Loan Assistance - Disaster Declaration Details - Small Business Administration
Internal Revenue Service
Treasury, IRS and Labor announce plan to implement Coronavirus-related paid leave for workers and tax credits for small and midsize businesses to swiftly recover the cost of providing Coronavirus-related leave - Internal Revenue Service
Employee Retention Credit available for many businesses financially impacted by COVID-19 - Internal Revenue Service
FAQs: Employee Retention Credit under the CARES Act - Internal Revenue Service
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Director Kraninger Remarks During Financial Stability Oversight Council Meeting - Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Beware of scams related to the coronavirus - Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
CFPB Issues Credit Reporting Guidance During COVID-19 Pandemic - Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Media Advisory: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Releases Video for Non-Filers on Economic Impact Payments - Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
U.S. Department of the Treasury
PAYCHECK PROTECTION PROGRAM LOANS - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) - U.S. Department of the Treasury
Congressional Research Service
Legal Issues Related to the COVID-19 Outbreak: An Overview - Congressional Research Service
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