Non-Compete & Severance Agreements North Carolina
How the 'Blue Pencil' Rule Impacts Overbroad Non-Competes in North Carolina Courts
What is the 'Blue Pencil' Doctrine in North Carolina?When an employer drafts a non-compete agreement that is overly broad or unreasonable, different states handle the illegal cont...
Is a Non-Compete Agreement Enforceable in North Carolina if Signed After Hiring?
Understanding Non-Competes After Hiring in NCWhen you are offered a new job in North Carolina, signing a restrictive covenant before or on your very first day is generally binding...
Can North Carolina Employers Enforce Non-Competes on 1099 Independent Contractors?
Understanding 1099 Non-Competes in North CarolinaThe rise of the gig economy and freelance consulting has blurred the lines between traditional employees and independent contracto...