Last week's blog focused on the topic of non-compete agreements in the business world, and need for a business to protect its trade secrets in today's competitive business environment. The legal mechanism of non-compete agreements is nuanced, and both old and new...
Month: August 2015
Business litigation issues: what is non-compete agreement?
In today's volatile business environment, starting a business and staying in business in Louisiana can be tough, and the last thing a business needs is to lose valuable trade secrets that have taken time and money to accrue and cultivate only to have others reap the...
Business law and breach of fiduciary duty
Usually, the first step in determining if there was a breach of fiduciary duty between any two Louisiana business entities is to first establish that there was a fiduciary duty to begin with. Determining if there was a fiduciary obligation is primarily dependent on...
What are my obligations as an employer under the ADA?
This year marks the Silver Jubilee of Americans with Disabilities Act. Though the nation has come a long way in making public spaces and the workplace more accessible to people with disabilities, employers in Louisiana may not entirely understand how the ADA affects...