U-Haul Case A Reminder Not to use Unenforceable Non-Compete Clauses In California

February 2017

In a recent decision, a California appeals court upheld an award of more than $800,000 in attorneys' fees and a permanent injunction against U-Haul Co. of California that bars it from using a non-compete in its California dealer contracts. The case, Robinson v. U-Haul Co. of Cal., serves as a reminder to companies about the potential pitfalls of including overly broad non-compete covenants in contracts in California. Read more.