AHD-LEGAL-004 — NDA Cascade v0.1
Status: DRAFT v0.1
Three-Tier NDA Structure
Tier A — Master Mutual NDA (signed by every clinician, vendor, partner before any case work)
- Covers: principal identity, family identity, residence, clinical detail, conversations, business strategy
- Term: indefinite (no sunset)
- Jurisdiction: CA
- Remedies: injunctive + liquidated damages
Tier B — Case-Specific NDA Addendum (signed per case)
- Covers: case-specific principal identity, family-office contacts, residence access details
- Triggered by: case assignment
- Released by: case close
Tier C — Vendor / Courier / Pharmacy NDA
- Streamlined, scope-limited NDA
- Term: ongoing relationship + 5 years
Enforcement
- Counsel reviews NDA enforceability under CA law (CA hostile to non-competes; NDAs covering legitimate trade-secret material remain enforceable)
- Liquidated damages: $50,000 per breach for case-specific NDAs; higher for repeat or willful breach
- Injunctive relief available for active or imminent breach
Documentation
- All executed NDAs stored in the Vault
- NDA execution tracked in Vendor / Clinician Master Register
- Quarterly audit by counsel