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Non-Compete Clause Enforcement Case Shows Importance of Retaining Expert Counsel Before Signing Employment Agreement
A non-compete clause is a common feature in many employment agreements in Louisiana. The clause is a way for an employer to restrict an employee from going to work for a competitor and thus potentially harming the original employer. Most non-compete clauses, in order to be enforceable, must contain some limitation as to time and
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Validity of a Contract: To Be Decided by an Arbitrator or the Court?
June 30, 2019
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Validity of Contract’s Non-Compete Clause Determined by One Phrase
Non-Compete Clause Enforcement Case Shows Importance of Retaining Expert Counsel Before Signing Employment Agreement
June 23, 2019
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A non-compete clause is a common feature in many employment agreements in Louisiana. The clause is a way for an employer to restrict an employee from going to work for a competitor and thus potentially harming the original employer. Most non-compete clauses, in order to be enforceable, must contain some limitation as to time and
Physical Altercation at Jefferson Parish School Board Prompts Board Member to Obtain Preliminary Injunction
June 21, 2019
No Comments
First Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Lawsuit Seeking Injunction Against CVS Pharmacies From Selling Expired OTC Medication
Kenner Condo Owner Survives Summary Judgment in Tax Sale Dispute
June 19, 2019
No Comments
Failure to Pay Taxes Results in Litigation Headache for New Orleans Property Owner Written by Berniard Blog Writer: Ashley Walker
Louisiana’s First Circuit Court of Appeal Raises Its Own Peremptory Objection Due to No Cause of Action
June 17, 2019
No Comments
Louisiana Court Does Not Hold Insurer Responsible for Negligence of an Uncovered Driver Written by Berniard Law Firm Blog Writer: Ashley Weaver
Federal Court Compels New Orleans Glass Company to Arbitrate in Construction Dispute
June 11, 2019
No Comments
Louisiana Lawsuit Moves Forward After Arbitration Provision Deemed Inapplicable
She Snoozed, She Lost: Time-Barred Personal Injury Claims in Louisiana
June 7, 2019
No Comments
Injured Man Denied Compensation After Falling on Property of Public Entity
Blood Test on Former Shreveport Police Officer Ruled Constitutional
June 1, 2019
No Comments
Excessive Force During a Traffic Stop Inspected in Louisiana and Qualified Immunity
New Orleans Construction Contractor Sues Private Investigator Over Prison Plea Deal
May 29, 2019
No Comments
Exception of Prescription Raised After Trial Causes Lawsuit Dismissal in Jefferson Parish Case
Surviving Spouse Loses Fight with First Wife Over Provisions of “Clear and Unambiguous” Will in Louisiana
May 27, 2019
No Comments
Court of Appeal Describes How “Forced Heirs” Force Their Way Into Inheritance