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Contract Obligations Apply To All

Posted Wed, 2011-08-10 10:23 by Paul Steinberg

What is worse: a lack of memory or a lack of morals?

Jackson Hewitt Fight With Zees Heats Up

Posted Tue, 2011-03-01 04:02 by Corbin Williston

Who's your Daddy? A federal court wants to know.

Vote No on Restricting Competition in GA

Posted Mon, 2010-09-27 16:51 by Randy Edwards

Last year franchisees in Georgia won an important victory of a well established rule that non-competition agreements must have reasonable limits on time, territory and scope of restricted activity.

Federal Judge: Franchising Sounds Like Ponzi Scheme

Posted Thu, 2010-04-01 19:12 by Corbin Williston

Is franchising "a modified Ponzi scheme?" Last week, a federal judge said it might be.

Judge Affirms $16M to Alaska Avis Franchisee

Posted Tue, 2010-01-26 12:47 by Janet Sparks

ANCHORAGE – Last Thursday, US District Judge Timothy M. Burgess issued an order for Avis Budget Car Rental LLC to pay Alaska Rent A Car $16 million in damages, following a jury verdict last October.

Non-Compete, Non-disclosure and Non-solicitation Agreements

Posted Fri, 2009-07-17 11:05 by RaymondMcKenzie

Business clients often confuse the above terms, each of which protect business owners from a different type of harm. I will summarize the three types of agreements below.