Legal Issues

A Handshake Isn’t Enough

Veterinary practice partnership agreements need to be tightly written and account for eventualities, such as how disputes are settled and how a buyout is accomplished.

Practice Management

Ready for departure

Severance agreements can be worthwhile when cutting ties to a team member, but employers need to be careful with the terms and cognizant of applicable laws.

Legal Issues

7 must-do’s before you sell

Potential hospital buyers want to see everything, from contracts to liens. Your advisers will play key roles in the process.

Human Resources

It’s Your Move

Employee noncompete agreements aren’t always enforceable, especially if time and geographic limits are too broad.

Legal Issues

The devil’s in the details

Savvy practice owners and managers know when it is unwise to review a contract without getting legal advice.

Legal Issues

Seal the Deal

A non-disclosure agreement is typically signed before any exchange of meaningful financial or practice information.

Legal Issues

Separation anxiety

In some states, enforceability of a noncompete depends on whether the employer or the employee terminated employment.

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