A confidentiality agreement, also known as a non-disclosure agreement or NDA, is a legal document used by businesses to protect trade secrets, proprietary information and intellectual property. Many employers require associates, contractors, and employees to sign a confidentiality agreement as part of their employment contract.
Read moreExamples of Breach of Contract
Contracts are created to establish the responsibilities and expectations of parties that choose to engage in business transactions with one another, whether they involve business to business transactions, construction or licensing agreements, or the employee / employer relationship. They also provide for remedies for when things don’t go as planned.
At A|Squared Legal Group, we help clients prevent and mitigate damages that may result from a breach of contract which is the failure, without legal excuse, to perform any promise contained in a binding and legally enforceable contract.
Read moreYour Business and Respondeat Superior
In this post, we’re going to discuss how business owners can prevent lawsuits caused by an employee. An employee’s conduct during the course of business can be the basis for a lawsuit against your company, this is referred to as “respondeat superior” which is Latin for “let the master answer.”
What is Respondeat Superior?
Respondeat superior refers to a situation when the conduct of an employee leads to a lawsuit against the company, opposed to the individual employee being sued because a company is deemed responsible for the conduct of its employees…
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