Re: Afra Cardoso
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- Steve Koyanagi <skoyanagi@thekey.com>
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- Joey Taylor <joey.taylor@homecareassistance.com>
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- Timothy Thomas <tt@thekey.com>, Steve Koyanagi <skoyanagi@homecareassistance.com>
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- Wed, 3 Aug 2022 11:55:20 -0700
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📎 Cease and Desist Letter Template - Montreal.docx
Hi Joey, Here is a letter template that you can use for this case and for similar situations going forward. Let me know if you have any questions. Thanks. On Mon, Aug 1, 2022 at 10:30 AM Steve Koyanagi <skoyanagi@thekey.com> wrote: > Sounds like a plan. I'll work on it. > > On Mon, Aug 1, 2022 at 10:29 AM Joey Taylor < > joey.taylor@homecareassistance.com> wrote: > >> I agree. I think a letter must be sent >> >> On Mon, Aug 1, 2022 at 1:23 PM Timothy Thomas <tt@thekey.com> wrote: >> >>> I'm in favour of moving forward. >>> >>> On Mon, Aug 1, 2022 at 12:36 PM Steve Koyanagi <skoyanagi@thekey.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Tim/Joey, >>>> >>>> Hope you had a nice weekend. I think what we can do is send a letter >>>> out to Afra to threaten her for violation of the non-solicitation clause. >>>> However, if she doesn't respond our actual legal options may be limited. >>>> It is likely a court will find the non-solicitation clause unenforceable >>>> under Quebec law due to its length, especially given her short service. >>>> >>>> Let me know your thoughts on next steps and whether you want to move >>>> forward with sending her a letter. If yes, I can get that to you later in >>>> the week. >>>> >>>> Thanks. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Jul 28, 2022 at 9:51 AM Steve Koyanagi <skoyanagi@thekey.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Thanks, Joey. Let me assess our best options and I'll circle back >>>>> asap. >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Jul 28, 2022 at 9:43 AM Joey Taylor < >>>>> joey.taylor@homecareassistance.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hey Steve, >>>>>> >>>>>> I'm sure this is the most you've been emailed in a week from one >>>>>> office but we have another caregiver/client solicitation in the Montreal >>>>>> office. Caregiver Afra Cardoso (who was fired) went to a Home Care client's >>>>>> home (where she had previously worked) today to work privately for him. We >>>>>> had another caregiver there who witnessed the entire thing. >>>>>> >>>>>> I also spoke with Afra on the phone, who said she was working >>>>>> privately for him and if we ever come after her legally she will just lie >>>>>> and say she was having lunch there. >>>>>> >>>>>> The client was given to us through another agency with which we have >>>>>> a partnership so the client never signed a contract with Home Care but I >>>>>> would like to take action on Afra. I have attached her HCA contract below, >>>>>> on the first page, we have our non-solicitation section. >>>>>> >>>>>> Please let me know how to proceed, >>>>>> >>>>>> *Joey Taylor* >>>>>> General Manager Montreal/*Directeur Général Montréal* >>>>>> Home Care Assistance/Soins à domicile >>>>>> Office: 514-907-5065 >>>>>> Fax: 514-221-4265 >>>>>> 4464 Ste Catherine West >>>>>> Westmount, QC, H3Z1R7 >>>>>> HomeCareAssistanceMontreal.ca <http://homecareassistancemontreal.ca/> >>>>>> >>>>>> Read Our Testimonials >>>>>> <https://www.homecareassistancemontreal.ca/reviews.html> >>>>>> We Are Hiring! >>>>>> <https://www.homecareassistancemontreal.ca/careers.html> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Champions of Longevity >>>>>> >>>>> >>> >>> -- >>> Tim Thomas >>> Head of Canada Division >>> *Please note my email has changed:* >>> tt@TheKey.com <Tim.Thomas@TheKey.com> >>> (514) 591-9387 >>> TheKey.com <https://www.thekey.com/> >>> [image: TheKey] <https://www.thekey.com/> >>> >> >> >> -- >> *Joey Taylor* >> General Manager Montreal/*Directeur Général Montréal* >> Home Care Assistance/Soins à domicile >> Office: 514-907-5065 >> Fax: 514-221-4265 >> 4464 Ste Catherine West >> Westmount, QC, H3Z1R7 >> HomeCareAssistanceMontreal.ca <http://homecareassistancemontreal.ca/> >> >> Read Our Testimonials >> <https://www.homecareassistancemontreal.ca/reviews.html> >> We Are Hiring! <https://www.homecareassistancemontreal.ca/careers.html> >> >> >> Champions of Longevity >> >