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Tag: Texas noncompete agreements
Can a Court Rewrite a Non-Compete Agreement?
In Texas, courts can rewrite non-compete agreements to make them more reasonable. This process is called “reformation.” There are certain statutory limitations on when, how,
What is Proper Consideration for Texas Non-Compete Agreements?
For a non-compete agreement to be enforceable, an employer must give an employee something of value in exchange for his or her promise not to
What is a “Reasonable” Non-Competition Agreement?
In Texas, “the hallmark of enforcement [of non-compete agreement] is whether or not the covenant is reasonable.”
Enforcing Non-Compete Agreements in Arbitration in Texas
While an arbitration may generally provide a faster, cheaper, and more confidential route for resolving a noncompete dispute than litigation, it can be an inferior process when it comes to obtaining a temporary injunction in a situation where time is of the essence.
Will Ban the Non-Competes Movement Lose Its Momentum During the Trump Administration?
It’s no secret that the Obama administration made a push, especially towards the end, towards limiting the use of non-compete agreements by employers around the