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In California, covenants not to compete are generally unenforceable, even when they are narrowly drafted and leave a substantial portion of the market available to the affected person. The rule invaliding non-compete covenants was adopted in 1872 and is now found in California Business & Professions Code Section 16600. That section provides, "Except as provided in this chapter, every contract by which anyone is restrained from... Read More
Many persons injured by other's negligence are unaware of the full extent of insurance coverages available to compensate for their injuries. The typical auto accident case, for example, may give rise to four (or more) separate insurance coverages. The injured party plainly has a claim against the liability policy of the negligent driver, but in addition may also have a claim for medical payments coverage, underinsured or uninsured motorist coverage, and in some... Read More
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