Most employers overreach: They don’t want competitors, period. So, when given a chance to draft a non-compete, they want it…
I have found myself explaining to prospective clients more and more: “Even if you win, you lose.” The cost of…
My son just took my old laptop and replaced the Windows XP operating system with Ubuntu, a Linux operating system.…
In Stonhard, my clients worked for a commercial and industrial flooring company: A multi-national corporation. My clients generated less than…
When I think of non-competes, the case that comes to mind is Stonhard v. Carolina Flooring. The litigation lasted 2.5…
One of the criteria for enforcing non-compete agreements is that it must be “reasonable in time.” This element of enforceability…
Courts do consider non-competes in the context of the sale of a business differently than those which arise out of…
It probably should be noted at the outset that non-compete agreements are issues under state law, although sometimes these agreements…