All Questions and Answers about Non-competition
Can a non compete apply to select employees even if they hold the same position as others not asked
I work at a medical practice that was staffed with 2 doctors. One doctor is setting up a new practice and several employees will likely be going to work with him. The doctor that is staying presented ...
2 answers | asked Dec 6, 2008 1:05 PM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania
Non-compete issue
I signed a non-compete with my employer. (Most employers in my industry require a non-compete before they hire you) I have learned no trade secrets and have no specialized knowledge of the company. My...
1 answer | asked Dec 4, 2008 3:44 PM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania
Scope of geographic limits in non-compete
I recently left a sales position due to my position being eliminated and moved into a vp position (sales & marketing) at another company roughly 100 miles away in a similar business (security services...
2 answers | asked Nov 25, 2008 1:17 PM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania
Non-compete as part of termination/severance agreement
I was a Vice President at a small company and was recently terminated from my position (not for cause...part of a business restructuring). The company is paying me severance, but in order to receive t...
2 answers | asked Oct 31, 2008 4:17 PM [EST] | applies to Texas
Employment Restrictions
I currently work as a contract employee at Caterpillar Inc. I am a purchasing analyst and have been offered a position with a supplier to Caterpillar. Upon giving my notice, I was told by my Caterpill...
1 answer | asked Oct 29, 2008 10:46 AM [EST] | applies to Illinois
Non competition valid after 11yrs service?
I signed a Employment Agreement with a Non Compete clause in 1997. The company was one of the holding companys of the US parent. Since then the Parent has split itself into many holding companies, sol...
1 answer | asked Oct 21, 2008 10:10 AM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania
Non-compete, South Florida - company sold
Non-compete, South Florida I signed a 2 yr non compete with a office copier supplier. They let me go 8 months later with proper severence due to costs, not me. The whole company just got sold to anoth...
1 answer | asked Sep 15, 2008 4:16 PM [EST] | applies to Florida
AZ NonCompete Enforceability wrt Considerations
I read, "All states that allow the enforcement of non-compete agreements require that the agreement be supported by adequate consideration, or a bargained-for exchange. Most states find that the offer...
1 answer | asked Aug 25, 2008 2:30 PM [EST] | applies to Arizona
Non-Compete for Software developers.
I am a software developer and was hired by Company A to work as a contractor for a client in the Bellevue area. Since Company A did not do H1B visas, they referred me to company B. So I am an empoyee ...
1 answer | asked Aug 21, 2008 5:32 PM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania
does non-compete apply if I end contract before 1st day of work?
I signed a contract with a medical practice, but I do not start working for them till the end of the year. I have since changed my mind and do not want to work for them. Does their non-compete still a...
2 answers | asked Aug 13, 2008 1:23 PM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania