New York Noncompete, Trade Secret & School Negligence Blog
This blog by the six-time published author Jonathan Cooper, is intended to educate the general public about issues of interest, particularly innovations and changes in the law, in the areas of non-compete agreements, breach of contract matters, school negligence (and/or negligent supervision), construction accidents, slip and/or trip and fall accidents, auto accidents, and, of course, defective or dangerous products.
For additional information on any of these topics, readers are encouraged to download these FREE e-books:
- To Compete or Not to Compete: The Definitive Insider's Guide to Non-Compete Agreements Under New York Law
- When Schools Fail to Protect Our Kids
- When You Don't Have a Written Agreement
- Why Most Accident Victims Do Not Recover the Full Value of Their Claim
- Why Are There So Few Successful Defective Products Lawsuits?
12/18/2020
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Bankruptcy Doesn't Preempt Tortious Interference Claim in NY
A surprising decision from NY's Court of Appeals recently held that state law based tortious interference claims aren't necessarily preempted by bankruptcyCategory: Tortious Interference
2/19/2020
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NY Court Dismisses Tortious Interference Claim at Outset
In a rare move, a NY federal court dismissed a plaintiff's tortious interference claim at the pleadings stage - even before any discovery was hadCategory: Tortious Interference
11/8/2018
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You Can't Win an Unfair Competition Claim Without This
Without a doubt, the most challenging prong to establishing an unfair competition claim is the "bad faith" element. Here's how you prove it.Category: Tortious Interference
3/14/2016
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When Can Punitive Damages Claims Can Succeed in NY?
Proving a punitive damages claim is far from easy, at least in New York. Jonathan Cooper explains when these claims will be allowed to proceedCategory: Tortious Interference
3/7/2016
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The Best Defense to Tortious Interference Claims in New York
When it comes to tortious interference with contract claims, one of required elements makes it tough to prove your case under NY law, says Jonathan CooperCategory: Tortious Interference
8/27/2015
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One Sign Your Breach of Contract Claim Isn't Taken Seriously
There are those rare occasions where it's obvious that your lawsuit isn't being taken seriously, explains Jonathan CooperCategory: Tortious Interference