Discovery Allowed in Noncompete Cases in PA.

Parties to non-competition litigation often wonder:  how much information will the parties exchange (called “discovery”) prior to trial of the claims or defenses?    Common Example Let’s say your former employer sues you for violating a noncompete clause (allegedly). Does this mean the employer can take the depositions of all…

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Arbitration or Mediation Clauses: Binding in PA?

Courts in Pennsylvania will typically enforce a valid agreement to submits a dispute to arbitration or mediation.  Let’s talk about arbitration, first.          ADR Clause – Arbitration  Pennsylvania has joined at least twenty (20) other states in adopting the Revised Uniform Arbitration Act (RUAA) that now governs…

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