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... , Business & Professions Code Section 16600, which provides: except as provided in this chapter, every contract by which anyone is restrained from engaging in a lawful profession, trade, or business of any kind is to that extent void. This means that employees generally have the right to use their skill and knowledge to earn a living if they do not take and use the agency's trade secret materials. Rigging Internat. Maintenance Co. v. Gwin (1982) 128 Cal.App.3d 594, 180 Cal.Rptr. 451. A notice of a new business location by a departing producer, if that is all he does, is normally proper. Agencies frequently use clauses requiring a short wait, such as 30 days, before such a notice is sent, though no case has ruled on this practice. Use ... with its insureds. It deals in contracts of insurance with its customers. It should have internal contracts as well with its producers and among its owners. A production agency may have little control over many of the contracts it deals with. However, every agency can avoid potential litigation by having certain types of contracts in place. This chapter deals with those contracts. Producer contracts are important for independent contractors or employees, as well as for the production agency they are associated with, to spell out everyone's rights and duties. In particular, the agreement should state whether it is terminable at will, what benefits the contractor/employee may expect, and how errors & omissions claims are to be handled. Anti-Piracy Agreements are important for owners of expirations, whether individual producers or production agencies, to ...

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... itself is broken down into four segments: exploration, production, processing, and distribution, with the primary focus and greatest opportunities lying in the production sector. The three main types of companies seeking insurance for oil and gas production are oil lease property, well servicing and workover equipment, and service contractors. Each aspect includes steps such as casing, cementing, and perforating. From supervision of the rig equipment and tools through the various aspects of the process to obtain oil and gas, there is a wide margin for errors. Each individual contractor as well as the company in its entirety needs to be protected from such inevitable risks. Our key opportunities lie within the service equipment arena and the existing oil lease properties. This emerging industry is a great prospect for insurance agents to expand their current ... fracturing is the most common method to extract natural gas from the recently discovered shale plays. The industry itself is broken down into four segments: exploration, production, processing, and distribution, with the primary focus and greatest opportunities lying in the production sector. The three main types of companies seeking insurance for oil and gas production are oil lease property, well servicing and workover equipment, and service contractors. Each aspect includes steps such as casing, cementing, and perforating. From supervision of the rig equipment and tools through the various aspects of the process to obtain oil and gas, there is a wide margin for errors. Each individual contractor as well as the company in its entirety needs to be protected from such inevitable risks. Our key opportunities lie within the service equipment arena and the ...