If you have an employee in a competitive position, you may have considered asking the employee to sign a non-compete. A non-compete agreement is a contract in which the employee agrees not to work in a particular industry, or start a business in a particular industry, for an established period of time. They are usually […]
Daily Archives: February 5, 2014
RESPA stands for the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act. It is a federal law passed in 1974 to deal with abusive practices in the real estate settlement services industry. Prior to the passage of RESPA, many parties, including lenders, mortgage brokers, attorneys and appraisers, were making payments to outside parties through fees for customer referrals, […]