The next state in our series exploring non-compete agreements is Texas’ neighbor to the east, Louisiana. As I like to say, when you travel east and cross the Sabine River from Texas to Louisiana all the words change but the...more
8/23/2020
/ Attorney's Fees ,
Blue Pencil Contract Modification ,
Consideration ,
Damages ,
Debt Collectors ,
Employees ,
Former Employee ,
Injunctive Relief ,
Insurance Agents ,
Municipalities ,
Non-Compete Agreements ,
Non-Solicitation Agreements ,
Reformation ,
Restrictive Covenants ,
Salespersons ,
State and Local Government ,
Statute of Limitations ,
Statutory Authority
On August 4, 2020, the Court of Appeals of Texas (First District) reversed a trial court’s denial of an engineering firm’s motion to dismiss finding that the plaintiff’s failure to attach the required certificate of merit...more
8/12/2020
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Appeals ,
Construction Industry ,
Construction Project ,
Construction Site ,
Dismissal With Prejudice ,
Filing Requirements ,
General Contractors ,
Motion to Dismiss ,
Property Owners ,
Statute of Limitations
A key employee just left. He was intimately involved in a major transaction. He knows all the secrets of a $40 million deal. To make matters worse, he is going to a competitor. You have a non-compete – what can you do?
Or,...more
7/10/2020
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Consideration ,
Customers ,
Employees ,
Exemptions ,
Non-Compete Agreements ,
Non-Solicitation Agreements ,
Physicians ,
Popular ,
Remedies ,
Restrictive Covenants ,
State and Local Government ,
Statute of Limitations