Legal Articles, Contract
States Implement Mandate for Uninsured Motorist Coverage
A blog post looking into what uninsured motorist coverage is, when it applies, and what it covers.
Cigna Survey: U.S. Workers Unprepared and Underinsured
A blog post about a survey conducted by Cigna investigating American workers' insurance coverage and plans for sustaining an income in the event of a disabling illness or injury.
The Economic Loss Doctrine: An Overview
A blog post about what economic loss is and when it is recoverable as damages.
Does A No-Fault Claim Guarantee A Settlement?
A blog post about what "no fault" insurance is as well as how to settle a "no fault " insurance claim.
Are standard form contracts hurting your business?
A discussion about the benefits of tailoring your contracts to your specific business instead of using one-size-fits-all forms.
Court Determines Gov’t Contractor’s Non-Compete Unenforceable
In litigation between two competing government contractors, Fourth Circuit affirmed district court’s summary judgment against plaintiff. Former Employee and her new employer did NOT violate non-compete agreement because, in part, non-compete was overly-broad and, as such, unenforceable.
Is Your Non-Compete Agreement Enforceable
If your company’s non-compete agreement was not specifically tailored for business/employment relationship, it may be unenforceable.
No 'Breach of Contract' In University's Suspension of Cheating Student
Blog post about a student who sued Yale University for breach of contract after she was suspended due to allegations of cheating.
Ex-Teacher's Claims Against Board of Education Undermined By Contract
Blog post on the topic of teacher employment contracts in Connecticut.
Expelled Student Lacks Specifics in Breach of Contract Claim
Blog post about a student who tried to sue his school using a theory of breach of contract after he was expelled for possessing a knife on school grounds.