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We are asked this question frequently. If my boss sues me or if I get a cease and desist letter, how long will the legal / negotiating process take? Sadly, there is no way we can answer this question. Some times, we are able to negotiate a resolution within a few days. This is when…

If you have read a newspaper or listened to the TV news in the last 2 weeks, you may have heard about an employee who sued her employer for wrongful discharge. Basically, the facts are:Employee (we will call her Sue) is angry at boss, employer, and goes home and logs on to Facebook and says…

Last year I shared the list of industries where we saw the use of non-compete agreements. The list was amazingly diverse – all industries, all areas, all levels of employment. Here is the 2010 list and it is just as crazy! Medicine – Physicians Medicine – Nurses / Physical Therapists Retail (you name it) Financial…

You found us – Virginia non-compete lawyers, or, an attorney who practices in Virginia and focus our practice on non-compete advice and litigation. But here is the kicker: we don’t work for big companies. We work for employees and small businesses; you know, the fine working men and women of the Commonwealth who are asked to sign these…

I wrote a blog last week on fiduciary duty of employees which you should read. The basic conclusion of the post was simply this: employees should be careful because some seemingly harmless activities, could get them in court before a judge, being accused of breaching fiduciary duty of loyalty. I have decided that the post,…