The Challenges of Collecting a Judgment: Understanding the Process and Roadblocks
By Lee J. Morehead, Esq. Prevailing in a lawsuit and obtaining a judgment in your favor is often seen as the end of a legal battle, but it’s far from the end of the process. One of the most difficult aspects of the legal process comes after the judgment is awarded: Collection. Collecting a judgment […]
2024 Legal Developments in Trade Secret Law
By Frederick J. Steimling, Esq. Trade secrets are crucial to businesses across industries, safeguarding sensitive information that provides their competitive edge. Recent federal court cases highlight key principles and trade secret litigation. These cases also suggest that the law is developing in a way that is more friendly to trade secret owners. A preliminary question […]
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 […]
