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BEFORE YOU GET THAT CEASE AND DESIST LETTER FROM…. 150 150 Lauren Ellerman

BEFORE YOU GET THAT CEASE AND DESIST LETTER FROM….

Dear financial advisors – before you get that cease and desit letter from [INSERT NAME OF FINANCIAL HOUSE HERE], review your agreement and consider your exit actions. Are you in breach of your non-compete? Have you already contacted customers? Did your new job say they had to have your old client list or book of…

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FALLS IN VIRGINIA NURSING HOMES AND HOSPITALS 150 150 Lauren Ellerman

FALLS IN VIRGINIA NURSING HOMES AND HOSPITALS

How scary. You receive a call from Nurse Ratchet on the 3rd floor of the hospital because your brother fell out of the hospital bed… Or worse, fell in the bathroom and hit his head on the porcelain sink, rendering him unconscious. Perhaps the Director of Nursing at ABC Nursing Home has been asked to…

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SAVE THE PROFITS FOR AMERICA’S HEALTH CARE INSURERS 150 150 Dan Frith

SAVE THE PROFITS FOR AMERICA’S HEALTH CARE INSURERS

I just wanted to share this short 2 minute video about the health insurance industry…it is especially relevant given the bill now before the US Senate. Moveon.org hit the nail on the head as far as I am concerned. See the short video here.

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VIRGINIA LAW ON NON-COMPETES (Case by Case) 150 150 Lauren Ellerman

VIRGINIA LAW ON NON-COMPETES (Case by Case)

There is not a section of Virginia Code dedicated to employment agreements. Nor is there a litmus test which allows employees to determine whether or not the agreement they have signed is enforceable. The law in Virginia on the subject is found in common law or case law. This means, that each case, contract and…

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ELOPEMENT 150 150 Lauren Ellerman

ELOPEMENT

I have always wondered, is it harder to have your body and not your mind because of dementia, or would it be easier to suffer a broken body (MS, stroke, etc.) and have your cognitive function? There is no clear answer – both are equally devestating. Many of Virginia’s nursing home residents however, are capable…

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NURSING HOME MISTAKES 150 150 Lauren Ellerman

NURSING HOME MISTAKES

When I was a child, my parents taught me to admit my mistakes, apologize if needed, and learn from my mistakes. We get calls about a hand full of Virginia nursing homes ALL THE TIME – clearly, the staff and or owners of these for profit facilities have not learned from their mistakes. This week,…

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CUSTOMER LISTS 150 150 Dan Frith

CUSTOMER LISTS

Customer Lists are very big items to companies. It doesn’t matter whether the company is a general contractor, stock broker, or commercial wholesale or retail supply business. Companies just do not want their employees walking out of the door with their customer or client lists and then contacting or soliciting those customers for their own…

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MAD MEN – FOILED 150 150 Lauren Ellerman

MAD MEN – FOILED

Sorry, no commentary today on the Mad Men Season Finale because it’s not yet available on my on demand. Instead – lets have a contest. Winner gets Dan’s book, How to Beat your Virginia Non-Compete Agreement, for FREE! Contest is: In the comments section, share the worst non-compete you have ever had. Not the name…

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MAD MEN and NON-COMPETES 150 150 Lauren Ellerman

MAD MEN and NON-COMPETES

Ok, so I will admit I am not a daily TV watcher. That being said, I have heard from many people that the Season Finale of Mad Men was great, and somewhat relevant to my work. So, here it is – tonight will be the screening of the Finale and tomorrow the commentary. Do I…

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VETERANS DAY IN SALEM VIRGINIA 150 150 Dan Frith

VETERANS DAY IN SALEM VIRGINIA

Today is Veterans day, so named by President Eisenhower when he renamed Armistice day Veterans Day in 1954. Sadly, we don’t always take great care of our Veterans mental and physical health. According to National Coalition of Homeless Veterans, on any given day, between 500,000 and 900,000 Veterans of the United States, are homeless. According…

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NON-COMPETE LAW IN VIRGINIA 150 150 Lauren Ellerman

NON-COMPETE LAW IN VIRGINIA

Want to know what your rights are? Whether you need an attorney? Want to know whether you can beat your non-compete. Dan wrote the book to help Virginia employees like you – want a free copy? Call Gail at Frith Law Firm today at 1-866-985-0098 for a free copy.

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DAILY NEWS – MORE ACCIDENTS 150 150 Dan Frith

DAILY NEWS – MORE ACCIDENTS

Our local paper today is reporting pedestrians hit by cars – accidents with trucks on I-81. Serious personal injury can be devestating. One day you are driving to work and the next day an accident has caused so much back pain you can no longer sit at your desk. One option for people in automobile…

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