The Federal Trade Commission New Non-Compete Rule in Effect
By: Frederick J. Steimling, Esq. July 2024 The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) proposed the Non-Compete Clause Rule on January 19, 2023, under sections 5 and 6(g) of the FTC Act. After a comprehensive review of empirical research and over 26,000 public comments, the FTC adopted a final rule addressing non-compete clauses. The issuance of this […]
Commercial Landlords & Property Managers Beware! Alleged Discrimination May Impede Eviction
By: Lee J. Morehead, Esq. May 5, 2024 On February 20, 2024, the Colorado Supreme Court ruled that a tenant could allege violations of the Colorado Fair Housing Act as a defense to an eviction proceeding. Previously, tenants had to countersue for the alleged violations, thus allowing the eviction process to proceed while the discrimination […]