When a noncompete clause is enforceable
Both employers and employees sometimes hold mistaken beliefs about noncompete clauses in contracts. Perhaps the most common one is that these clauses are not enforceable. North Carolina does favor the…
What happens when a partnership splits up?
If you become a partner in a North Carolina business, it likely will surprise you to learn that should you or one of the other partners desire to leave the…
Meynardie & Nanney Partners named to 2020 Super Lawyers List
We are pleased to announce that partners Bob Meynardie and Joe Nanney were named to the 2020 North Carolina Super Lawyers List and Associate Robert Weston was named to the…
Should you sue for breach of the partnership agreement?
When you created a legal partnership and opened a North Carolina business, you expected that you and your partner would work together well under the specific terms of the contract…
How can I protect trade secrets?
Successful North Carolina businesses often attribute achievements to trade secrets. Trade secrets come in a variety of forms. Recipes, designs, methods and any other bit of information that helps a…
What happens to a jointly owned business in a divorce?
When a couple starts a business together, they generally do not anticipate a divorce down the road. Yet things change, and even the best-laid plans can go awry. If a…