When comparing homes to buy, you may discover that some communities have restrictive covenants in place. These housing rules are most common in condominiums, townhomes, planned communities and ...

Also known as negative easements, restrictive covenants can wreak havoc on the ability to develop property. Recently, in our real estate practice at Farrell Fritz, we have seen two alarming examples.

A searchable Wake County map reveals 14,500+ racially restrictive covenants from 1900–1950, exposing how segregation shaped ...

A 20-year-old intern is not the same as a salesman of 20 years. Assembly Bill 3715 is needlessly overbroad. While we acknowledge that under some circumstances the enforcement of restrictive covenants, ...

Caroline Kane, Michael Warner Jr. Recently, the Illinois General Assembly passed legislation significantly amending the Illinois Freedom to Work Act, which governs the legality and enforceability of ...

So-called “restrictive covenants,” forbidding the sale or rental of real estate to people based on their race or ethnicity, were commonplace in the middle of the 20th century, and many current real ...

October 1, 2021 - Courts in most U.S. jurisdictions have long applied close scrutiny when assessing the enforceability of restrictive covenants that purport to bar employees from engaging in ...

We've had an offer accepted on a house. It is owned by the diocese, so we're buying it from the church. I bought a copy of the title register from the Land Registry website and in it, it mentions a ...

Restrictive covenants are the prenuptial agreements of the accounting world. But while many on the employee side tend to view them as impediments, they are necessary for the protection of the firm. In ...

Davis|Kuelthau provides the full lifecycle of business law services to family-owned entities of all industries and sizes. We serve as your outside general counsel, keeping you aligned with regulatory ...

Whether you own your own recruitment business or you’re a top-billing consultant for a successful agency, you should have a good understanding of your recruitment agency’s restrictive covenants. As a ...

As most lawyers know, restrictive covenants concerning lawyers, with the exception of bona fide retirement plans, are generally unenforceable pursuant to New York law. New York Rules of Professional ...