Lauren Ellerman

Dan has published a how to guide for Virginia Employees, HOW TO BEAT YOUR VIRGINIA NON-COMPETE.Want to read before you “buy” your free copy?Introduction and Chapter 1 are available for print or download on our website – https://frithlawfirm.com/.

Need an employment attorney in Virginia? How do you know if you need an attorney?– Do you have an employment agreement / contract? – Are you thinking of leaving your job? – Did they ask you to leave your job? – Do you want to stay in the same area?–…

I was spending EASTER with family and overheard one of my brother’s colleagues tell another person “Hey, did you hear? ___ (INSERT NAME HERE) got a job over at the ACME company. Don’t tell anyone though – he is worried about his non-compete.”The “SHH don’t tell” clearly didn’t work. Here…

Please don’t assume the following:1. You didn’t sign a non compete2. If you did sign a non compete, your boss would have given you a copy3. Your boss won’t enforce a non-compete4. You aren’t in breach of your non-compete5. They can only enforce your non-compete in a year6. If your…

We subscribe to many publications – including a local one written for the Business community in our region.In a recent article, an attorney who primarily advises employers in employment situations gave the following advice when employees leave:(Yes – I am paraphrasing)– Contact the IT department to find out whether that…

By all accounts, this bad economy is a good time to start a new business. Maybe not leave your job to go solo – but file the paperwork with the state, form an LLC – “plan ahead.”There may be a problem with being so organized thought.Do you have a non-compete?…

I just saw a friend at the bank who said her brother, age 60, just lost a job with a large southern title examination company where he had been doing real estate closings for years. No severance, nothing.Can he easily find a job? I doubt it. Could he be hampered…