Tag Archives: Florida Non-Compete Agreements
How to Get Out of a Non-Compete Agreement
More and more employers are asking employees to sign non-compete agreements. Companies draft these agreements to keep employees from leaving the company, taking all the trade secrets and data they used and work for a competitor. This has happened to many companies, causing profit loss and damages. Companies have a lot of lose in… Read More »
When Non-Compete Agreements Go Too Far
When you think of non-compete agreements, you may think of them being used by technology companies with trade secrets. While that may have been the situation in the past, companies in virtually every industry are now using these agreements not only to protect themselves, but also limit employees’ ability to work. Companies large and… Read More »
How to Avoid Legal Trouble When Taking on a Second Job
Times are tough, and many people are taking on not just one job, but two, three or even more, just to make ends meet. While you might not see a problem with this, your employer may think otherwise. Businesses are concerned nowadays with employees taking confidential information and sharing it with other companies. This… Read More »
Florida Supreme Court Releases Landmark Opinion Regarding Non-Compete Agreements
Are you a Florida business owner who requires employees to sign non-compete agreements? If so, take note of the recent landmark opinion from the Florida Supreme Court. The opinion addresses two separate appeals and interprets the state’s laws when it comes to non-compete agreements. Florida’s law covers restrictive covenants as a whole, which include… Read More »