In the last two years, Nevada courts and the Nevada legislature have made significant decisions regarding non-competition agreements. It is well known that courts view non-competition agreements with a higher degree of scrutiny than other kinds of agreements because of the seriousness of restricting an individual’s ability to earn an income. Only restrictions that are…
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No matter the size of your business or the industry in which you operate, there is almost certainly at least one government agency tasked with regulating your activities. More often than not, your business is allowed to open—and stay open—solely at the grace of some official body. And if it is not your business that…
2 They say that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. That’s all well and good if someone copies your new outfit. But imitation is a whole other issue when it comes to online innovation. Let’s say you’ve just come up with a new online business idea and you’re convinced it has the potential to…
The nation’s largest city just passed a law that will change the way employers do business with independent contractors. Other cities could follow. Under the new law, any agreement with an independent contractor for services that pays more than $800 in a 120-day period must be in writing. The contract must contain the name and…