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Unfair and Unreasonable Associate Agreements: Don’t Sign ‘Em!
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Employment Law

The DMC Employment team is dedicated to helping dentists understand and minimize the risks associated with being an employer. We are on top of any changes and are here to help you understand how they apply to your business and the dental industry in general. You can focus on your practice and still stay on top of any adjustments you may need to make with our posts below and by speaking with our team.

Aug 29 2012
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Unfair and Unreasonable Associate Agreements: Don’t Sign ‘Em!

By DMC Employment Law
I've come across some pretty one-sided, unfair and unreasonable dentist associate agreements. I'm asked to comment and negotiate a more fair resolution on behalf of…
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Oct 25 2011
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Non-Solicitation Provisions: Professional and Legal Obligations

By DMC Employment Law
You know, I've written a lot about non-solicitation clauses in the context of associate agreements.  The basic idea is that dentists may want to protect…
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May 26 2011
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Associate Buy Ins: The Right of First Refusal

By DMC Employment Law, Selling A Practice
I was talking with a dentist the other day. He was going to become an associate for a dentist. After about a year or so,…
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May 26 2011
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Why Dentists Want to Hire Independent Contractor Associates

By DMC Employment Law
Why is it that virtually all of the associate agreements that I've ever been asked to review/revise/negotiate contemplate that the associate will be an INDEPENDENT…
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May 21 2011
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Dental Contract Part 4: Death, Incapacity, etc.

By DMC Employment Law
Please note that the information provided herein is not legal advice and is provided for informational and educational purposes only. If you need legal advice,…
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May 21 2011
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Dentist Contract Part 3: Remuneration

By DMC Employment Law
When it comes to associate agreements, one of the most important terms revolves around getting paid. Typically, in the dental industry, an associate will have…
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May 20 2011
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Dentist Associate Agreements Part 2

By DMC Employment Law
This is a follow-up to my recent introductory blog about dentist's associate agreements.  In this blog, I'll be discussing some additional terms and conditions you…
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May 18 2011
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Dentist Associate Agreements Part 1

By DMC Employment Law
Look, I know I've written a lot about Associate Agreements for Dentists. But I still think it's important to hammer home the message. What kinds…
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Mar 15 2011
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Court decisions: independent contractors vs. employees (Part 7)

By DMC Employment Law
I'm just continuing my discussion of court cases dealing with the issue of whether a dental professional is an independent contractor or an employee: 509023…
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Mar 15 2011
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Court decisions: independent contractors vs. employees (Part 6)

By DMC Employment Law
I'm going to continue my discussion from previous blog posts about what courts have said about the whole independent contractor vs. employee debate when it…
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