TIL about copyright Infringement: Disability

I'm dealing with a situation and need some guidance.

former employee took trade secrets. I've been dealing with this for about 16 weeks now and the situation isn't improving.

This involves content I created over the past 13 months. I do not have documentation proving my ownership and timeline.

Am I overthinking this or is this a real legal issue worth pursuing?

I went through almost the exact same thing.

The thing that gets people is having everything documented. I'd recommend keeping a detailed timeline instead.

Have you tried reaching out to your state's labor board? They sometimes have free resources or mediation services.