Non-Competition Agreements
NON-COMPETITION AGREEMENTS – WHAT ARE THEY?
A non-compete agreement is an agreement wherein an employee contractually agrees with their employer they will refrain from competing with the employer during and/or following the conclusion of the employee’s employment with the employer. In Texas, the statutory authority is located as part of Texas Business & Commerce Code,...
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Commercial Real Estate Transaction: Who Do I Get Help from When Buying or Selling a Business?
Buying or selling a business in Texas?
A commercial real estate transaction involves a property exclusively used for business purposes. This includes properties like restaurants, warehouses, office buildings, multifamily rentals, strip malls, and hotels. A seller and a buyer are the key parties to a commercial real estate transaction. However, many more parties typically get...
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Lease Transfer Premiums: A Hidden Consideration in Commercial Lease Transfers
Let's face it: commercial real estate can be tricky; especially if you are unfamiliar with the common practices used in the commercial real estate realm.
Thankfully, a commercial lease agreement will more than likely (or at least should) define the substantive terms used within the agreement.
The lease agreement will most likely not, however, explain how...
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Interview with Sul Lee
There are generally two different attitudes when visualizing the future. The first one is to “know” what explicitly the future holds, such as one’s academic pathway, the city one plans to live in, or their career.
The other attitude is to simply know nothing, as one may think of the future as a completely undiscovered...
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Digital Millennium Copyright Act
Understanding copyright infringement laws can be challenging. So, we put together an informational guide detailing the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DCMA). With this guide, hopefully you’ll have a better understanding of copyright infringement and what you can do if someone has infringed your copyright.
If you have more questions about copyright infringement or need help...
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What is a General Partnership?
One day, Jeff and Ashley, long-time friends from college, met for lunch at a restaurant and Ashley started to talk about the chlorine problems she was having with her swimming pool. Jeff, a chemical engineer, was intrigued and started offering possible solutions. As they were talking, they started to get excited with the prospect...
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Where Can My Business be Sued?
Clinton Willett, Associate Attorney at Sul Lee Law Firm, PLLC
Let’s face it, when you run a business, things happen. You work hard to create your business, develop your product or service, and create and maintain a customer base. But no one, and no business, is immune from the opinions and grievances of others. Whether...
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Coronavirus COVID-19 Guidelines for Employers and Employees
Coronavirus COVID-19 Guidelines for Employers and Employees
We understand that you are going through a strange and confusing time right now. Please do not panic. Below are some helpful guidelines for employers and employees for getting through this pandemic.
Employer Guidelines
Safety first! Wash your hands often, use hand sanitizer, and avoid touching your...
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