FRANCHISE ISSUES

LEGACY ACADEMY Committed Franchise Fraud, Court Rules

Legacy Academy and franchisors Frank Turner and Melissa Turner committed fraud and criminal theft by deception against its franchisee, according…

10 years ago

ICHTER THOMAS: Franchisees Can Now Use FTC Franchise Rule to Sue in Georgia

A Georgia court has ruled that franchisees can sue franchisors who breached the disclosure obligations required of them by the…

10 years ago

7-ELEVEN Franchisees Allowed to Proceed With FLSA Suit

7-Eleven franchisees can proceed with their lawsuit against 7-Eleven, Inc. for allegations that the Japanese-owned convenience store giant violated the…

10 years ago

DICKEY’S BARBECUE PIT Franchise Warning

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit franchise complaints include dishonest and illegal franchise sales tactics, illegal and inflated earnings claims, understated investment costs,…

10 years ago

DICKEY’S BARBECUE Franchise, Jerrel Denton, Roland Dickey Jr. Sued for Fraud

Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc., franchise salesman Jerrel Denton, & President Roland Dickey Jr. are being sued by franchisee Justin Trouard…

10 years ago

DICKEY’S Franchise: Open Letter to Roland Dickey, Jr.

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit President Roland Dickey, Jr. appears to have approved and signed a franchise agreement with a 54-year-old man…

10 years ago

DICKEY’S BARBECUE PIT Franchise: Roland Dickey Sells to, Then Sues, Registered Sex Offender

President Roland Dickey, Jr. assigned the Dickey’s franchise for Johnson City, TN to an undercapitalized franchisee who had no foodservice…

10 years ago

FRANCHISE AGREEMENTS: What Prospective Franchisees Should Know About In-Term Support and Assistance

“FRANCHISE AGREEMENTS:  What Prospective Franchisees Should Know About In-Term Support and Assistance” is the fifth part in the UnhappyFranchisee.Com series…

10 years ago

FRANCHISE AGREEMENTS: What Prospective Franchisees Should Know About Dispute Resolution

“FRANCHISE AGREEMENTS:  What Prospective Franchisees Should Know About Dispute Resolution” is the fourth part in the UnhappyFranchisee.Com series “Ten Things…

10 years ago

THE MAIDS Franchise Marketing: Misleading or Uninformed?

THE MAIDS Franchise Marketing:  Is it intentionally misleading?  What do you think? (UnhappyFranchisee.Com)  The Maids franchise pitch states that you…

10 years ago