Employees’ Unauthorized Copying of Electronic Files is Not Theft in Texas

Before pleading a Texas Theft Liability Act claim against an employee for stealing the company’s data, information, documents, or other property, the company should make sure that there is at least some evidence of the employee’s intent to deprive the company of its property.

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

A Texas Court Enforces an 18-month, 50-mile non-compete against a Texas Veterinarian

The Fort Worth Court of Appeals recently upheld an injunction enforcing an 18-month, 50-mile non-compete against a veterinarian, who accepted a job with a competing

In Texas, Non-Compete Agreements Without Time Limit Are Unenforceable

Earlier this week, the Dallas Courts of Appeals sided with an employee in Richard P. Dale, Jr., d/b/a Senior Healthcare Consultants v. Hoschar in ruling that her non-competition agreement