The “Trojan Earnings Claim” Deceives Franchisees & Courts
“Trojan Earnings Claims” are planted by clever franchisors & their teams in seemingly legitimate publications. When franchisees are asked in
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Peter Lagarias: Let’s Revoke Franchising’s Newest “Get-Out-of-Jail-Free” Card!
Both franchisees and law-abiding franchisors should voice support by January 5, 2022 for NASAA’s proposed SOP to restore anti-fraud protections
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Franchise Discussion, Documents, Links: NASAA Proposed S.O.P.
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Read MoreThe Letter Franchisor Attorneys Are Withholding From Securities Regulators
Franchisor attorneys have worked hard to rig the legal system in their favor, to sidestep investor protections put in place
Read MoreThe Letter Franchisor Attorneys Withheld From The FTC
Jim Lager, a former franchisee of three franchise brands and now an industry whistleblower, was forbidden by franchisor attorney David
Read MoreNASAA Advisor Forbids Franchisee Participation in NASAA Public Comments
An association of North American Securities Administrators (NASAA) is inviting the public to comment on a proposed rule that would
Read MoreFranchise Attorney, Mediator David Kaufmann Ethics Accusations
Franchisor attorney David Kaufmann of law firm Kaufmann, Gilden & Robbins is under fire & facing ethical questions regarding his
Read MoreDo FRESHii Franchisees Endorse the FRESHii Franchise Opportunity?
Is the soon-to-be rebooted Freshii franchise a good investment? After its disastrous stock performance and widespread franchise closures, Toronto-based Freshii
Read MoreSome Franchisors & VetFran Exploit Veterans Even After They’ve Failed
Social media accounts of franchisors like PIRTEK & Freshii & associations like VetFran are filled with pictures of the smiling
Read MoreFRESHII CEO Matthew Corrin Earns Prestigious Pinocchio Award
Freshii franchise visionary and leader Matthew Corrin has earned the Unhappy Franchisee Pinocchio Award. Believed to be the youngest recipient
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