Last week, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a new rule banning virtually all non-compete agreements, which is supposed to go into effect on August
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Texas Court Dismisses a Non-Compete Claim Based on Unusual Language
Last year, a well-known bank in North Texas merged with another bank. Following the merger, it experienced a mass exodus of employees to a competing
Court Rules Advisor Is Entitled to $4 Million Commission on Sale Closed by Someone Else
The federal court of appeals that oversees Texas recently ruled that a company that promoted a sale of its client, but did not cause the
Do I have to worry about a non-compete if I quit my job?
Yes, if you are in Texas. There has been a lot of buzz about federal government banning all non-compete agreements (not likely to pass) and
The Department of Labor Issues New Rule Regarding Independent Contractors
The recent rule from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) lays out how employers should decide if their workers should be paid as W-2 employees
What Happens When Someone Destroys Evidence During a Lawsuit?
Clients in litigation often ask what happens if the other side destroys relevant emails, documents, or other evidence crucial to proving their wrongdoing. A recent