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Wrongful Termination

What is my Wrongful Termination Lawsuit Worth?

Wrongful Termination

What is my wrongful termination lawsuit worth? So, the next question is, pretty logical question is, well if I filed my employer what can I get, what’s my case worth? These cases particularly in places like Memphis are not nearly…

Can I sue my employer if I’m Illegally Fired?

Wrongful Termination

Can I sue my employer if I’m illegally fired? So, the illegal reasons to fire somebody would be their inclusion in those illegal categories. So what happens, can I sue my employer if I’m illegally fired? What do I have…

What is the Employment at Will Doctrine

Wrongful Termination

You, see what happened was, you go back to common law and, I’m often asked what is the employment at-will doctrine. Employment at-will doctrine was a common law doctrine. Tennessee used to be a part of North Carolina. North Carolina…

My Company is Firing Me For No Reason At All, Can They Do That?

Wrongful Termination

The answer to that question is yes. If they’re firing you for no reason then they’re not firing you for an illegal reason. What we look for in cases to determine if someone has legal recourse for being fired is…

Avoid Problems Caused by Use of Personal Devices for Business Purposes

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Last week Bailey Dorsey, one of our lawyers, attended a conference on electronic discovery presented by the National Employment Lawyers’ Association. It was a weekend devoted to the intense study of new advancements, issues, problems and strategies, in the field…

What is the EEOC?

EEOC-Employment Law

The next question is, what is the EEOC? Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. What does it have to do with sexual harassment? The federal law, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 is what governs these interactions and makes…

How do I Defend Myself Against a Non-Compete?

Non-Compete Agreements

Well, I think you can take a lot of lessons from the enforcement side when you want to defend a non-compete. The first thing is is to hold the enforcing company to the letter of the law and make sure…

Why Should I Hire a Lawyer to Help With a Non-Compete

Non-Compete Agreements

Why should I hire a lawyer to help with a non-compete. Well the first reason is these are economic financial considerations. When I’m on the enforcement side of these situations, one of the first things I ask the client is,…

Is a Non-Compete Agreement Enforceable?

Non-Compete Agreements

Is a non-compete agreement enforceable? It depends on a lot of factors. Frequently, on the business side, people say, “Well I hear these things aren’t worth the paper they’re written on, why even have them?” And my response is, from…

What is a Non-Compete Agreement?

Non-Compete Agreements

That’s a complex question because non-competition agreements are complex and they come in a lot of varieties. And oftentimes an agreement will say it’s a non-compete agreement, but when you read the text of it it’s not quite as restrictive…

Buy/Sell Agreements Provide Protection

Business Divorce Media

Buy/Sell Agreements Provide Protection READ MORE: by The Memphis Daily News Employment law attorney Alan Crone wrote a guest column in The Memphis Daily News detailing why buy/sell agreements provide protection in a business divorce. Business divorces are when a…

Tennessee Harassment Laws

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The Tennessee Human Rights Act (THRA), which is administered by the Tennessee Human Rights Commission is the law that governs harassment laws in Tennessee workplaces. The primary objective of the THRA is to ensure that individuals are given equal opportunity…

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What is my Wrongful Termination Lawsuit Worth?

Can I sue my employer if I’m Illegally Fired?

What is the Employment at Will Doctrine

My Company is Firing Me For No Reason At All, Can They Do That?

Avoid Problems Caused by Use of Personal Devices for Business Purposes

What is the EEOC?

How do I Defend Myself Against a Non-Compete?

Why Should I Hire a Lawyer to Help With a Non-Compete

Is a Non-Compete Agreement Enforceable?

What is a Non-Compete Agreement?

Buy/Sell Agreements Provide Protection

Tennessee Harassment Laws

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