All Questions and Answers about Non-competition

I signed a non-compete in March 2008 and want to know if it is still valid
I signed the agreement after switching companies in March 2008. I was told that all sales managers were signing and that it was a condition of employment. I found out afterward that none of the existi...
1 answer  |  asked Dec 20, 2011 06:57 AM [EST]  |  applies to Massachusetts

Non-competite clause in new job offer
I sell products to salons and am considering leaving my current job to go to a competitor. The new job is requiring me to sign a non-compete. This would prohibit me from working for any other company ...
1 answer  |  asked Dec 19, 2011 11:38 AM [EST]  |  applies to Illinois

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3 answers  |  asked Dec 8, 2011 09:43 AM [EST]  |  applies to Illinois

non-compete of former firm when family business was client
I have a non-compete agreement and am starting a competing firm outside their geographic restriction. It states that I can not speak to anyone who was a client of my former firm. Some of the clients a...
1 answer  |  asked Dec 8, 2011 08:10 AM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

non-compete of former firm when family business was client
I have a non-compete agreement and am starting a competing firm outside their geographic restriction. It states that I can not speak to anyone who was a client of my former firm. Some of the clients a...
1 answer  |  asked Dec 8, 2011 08:10 AM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Can your nursing license be revoked due to a breach of non-compete/ non-solicitation clause?
I am a Licensed Practical Nurse doing in-home nursing for an agency. When hired, I was told about a clause in which you could not work for a client for six months after leaving the company, otherwise ...
2 answers  |  asked Dec 7, 2011 5:42 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Can the 180-day non compete clause be enforced that we all signed, no trade secrets involved.
A home health care agency in NJ has 6 nurses that attend to a pediatric case that is federally funded. The mother and father choose to leave this agency and go to another one where 2 of her 6 nurses a...
1 answer  |  asked Dec 7, 2011 3:17 PM [EST]  |  applies to New Jersey

Does a non-compete apply to clients who decide to leave the former employer
My non-compete states that I can not sell to anyone who was a client of my former employer. A large client that was mine has called me stating that they have fired my former employer. Would the non-co...
1 answer  |  asked Dec 1, 2011 3:26 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Can a non-compete restrict future employment by specific companies?
I have been working for a local firm that provides services to the medical industry. Specifically, our largest client is the second largest medical providor in our county. The non compete restricts fo...
1 answer  |  asked Nov 22, 2011 07:00 AM [EST]  |  applies to Florida

Non-compete without any additional compensation, and broad undefined terms?
My wife was forced to sign a non-compete as part of her contract, however, she was not compensated in any way for it. It is valid if she is not compensated for signing? Additionally, the geographic re...
1 answer  |  asked Nov 11, 2011 10:11 AM [EST]  |  applies to Florida

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