Skip to content
Unhappy Franchisee

Unhappy Franchisee

No-Nonsense Hype-Free Franchise Issues & Discussion Site

  • Contact Us
  • FRANCHISE TRUTH
  • PRESS ROOM
  • TESTIMONIALS
  • CONTRIBUTE
  • FRANCHISE ATTORNEYS
Paint Nail Bar Closed Rev
Ashley KoshinskiEvan GoldmanHair Salon FranchisesMark SchlossbergMichele SchlossbergPAINT Nail Bar franchiseSPOTLIGHT 1The Franchise Law Firm

PAINT NAIL BAR Franchise: Do Franchisees Recommend the PAINT Nail Bar Franchise?

July 29, 2025 unhappyzee
Paint Nail Bar Closed Rev
Ashley KoshinskiEvan GoldmanHair Salon FranchisesMark SchlossbergMichele SchlossbergPAINT Nail Bar franchiseSPOTLIGHT 1The Franchise Law Firm

PAINT NAIL BAR Franchise: Do Franchisees Recommend the PAINT Nail Bar Franchise?

July 29, 2025 unhappyzee
Koala Insulation franchise
Ben RickordBumble Roofing FranchiseCanopy Lawn Care FranchiseEMPOWER BRANDSKoala Insulation franchiseScott MarrSEMI-ABSENTEE FRANCHISESPOTLIGHT 1Wallaby Windows Franchise

EMPOWER BRANDS Exits Franchise Fastlane.  Will They Exit the “Semi-Absentee Franchise” Pitch as Well?

July 23, 2025 unhappyzee
Empower Brands franchise
Bumble Roofing FranchiseCanopy Lawn Care FranchiseEMPOWER BRANDSFranchise AltitudeFranchise FastlaneFranchise SidekickKoala Insulation franchiseScott MarrSEMI-ABSENTEE FRANCHISESPOTLIGHT 1Wallaby Windows Franchise

EMPOWER Brands Semi-Absentee Franchise Claims – Discussion Invited

July 21, 2025 unhappyzee
Snap-On Dealer Program
Kyle De SantisMobile Tool FranchisesNicholas PinchukSNAP-ONSPOTLIGHT 1VETERANS IN FRANCHISING

Are Veterans Being Targeted by a Bait-and-Switch Investment Scheme?

July 20, 2025 unhappyzee
PIRTEK USA
ALL POSTSARBITRATION MEDIATIONDavid KaufmannGlenn DuncanJim LagerKim GuberaMichael JoblovePIRTEK USASPOTLIGHT 1
July 7, 2023 unhappyzee

PIRTEK USA v Jim Lager Series: The Perils of Franchising

Welcome to the PIRTEK USA v Jim Lager Series: The Perils of Franchising. This page will serve as an index

Read More
PIRTEK USA
ALL POSTSAMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION AAADavid KaufmannGlenn DuncanKim GuberaMichael JoblovePIRTEK USAVETERANS IN FRANCHISING
July 4, 2023 unhappyzee

Was Biased Arbitrator’s Silencing of Army Veteran Lager Unenforceable?

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently published a statement that it believes “contractual requirements and limitations that impede Bureau investigations

Read More
PIRTEK USA
ALL POSTSDavid KaufmannFRANCHISE LAWSUITSGlenn DuncanJim LagerKim GuberaMichael JoblovePIRTEK USA
June 26, 2023 unhappyzee

PIRTEK USA’s Novel Attack on Free Speech & a Free Press

PIRTEK USA and their multiple law firms are not unique in their commitment to silencing franchise dissent and making an

Read More
FTC Franchise Regulation
ALL POSTSDICKEY’S BARBECUE PIT franchiseLaura Rea DickeyRoland Dickey Jr.SPOTLIGHT 1
June 16, 2023 unhappyzee

DICKEY’S Franchise Complaints Submitted to FTC

UnhappyFranchisee.Com has been giving a voice to Dickey’s Barbecue Pit franchisees, warning prospective franchise investors and submitting information to government

Read More
Attorney David J. Kaufmann
David KaufmannGlenn DuncanJim LagerKim GuberaMichael JoblovePIRTEK USA
June 9, 2023 unhappyzee

AAA Franchise Arbitrator Kaufmann Flaunts Pro-Franchisor Bias

David J. Kaufmann, the self-appointed franchisor-biased arbitrator in the PIRTEK USA litigation against its former top franchisee, Jim Lager, claims

Read More
PIRTEK USA settlement breach
ALL POSTSARBITRATION MEDIATIONDavid KaufmannGlenn DuncanJim LagerKim GuberaMichael JoblovePIRTEK USA
June 3, 2023 unhappyzee

Did PIRTEK CEO Kim Gubera Lie, Under Penalty of Perjury, in Her Sworn Declaration?

Is it a lie if someone very cleverly and intentionally creates a false impression in order to mislead?  If so,

Read More
PIRTEK USA v Lager
ALL POSTSDavid KaufmannGlenn DuncanKim GuberaMichael JoblovePIRTEK USA
June 1, 2023 unhappyzee

PIRTEK USA v. Lager Series: DISCLAIMER & Clarification

NOTE TO THE HONORABLE Michelle V. Larson, United States Bankruptcy Judge: I plan to write a series of posts based

Read More
Spadea Lignana franchise law
ALL POSTSJDog Carpet Cleaning FranchiseJDog Junk FranchiseJerry FlanaganJunk Hauling FranchiseSpadea Lignana law firmSPOTLIGHT 1Terry CorkeryTom SpadeaTracy FlanaganVETERANS IN FRANCHISINGVetFran
May 1, 2023 unhappyzee

Does Spadea Lignana Bully & Silence Military Veterans?

Did the Philadelphia-based Spadea Lignana law firm bully & silence military veterans for its client JDog Franchises, LLC?  Did they

Read More
JDog FOX News
JDog Carpet Cleaning FranchiseJDog Junk FranchiseJerry FlanaganJunk Hauling FranchiseSPOTLIGHT 1Tom SpadeaTracy FlanaganVETERANS IN FRANCHISINGVetFran
May 1, 2023 unhappyzee

This Franchise Scheme Sells, Sues & Silences American Veterans

They sold these U.S. veterans a dream.  They promoted them as successes to other vets.  They sued them and resold

Read More
JDog FOX News
ALL POSTSJDog Carpet Cleaning FranchiseJDog Junk FranchiseJerry FlanaganJunk Hauling FranchiseSPOTLIGHT 1Tom SpadeaTracy FlanaganVETERANS IN FRANCHISINGVetFran
April 28, 2023 unhappyzee

The Veteran-Targeted Franchise Trap That FOX News Built.

There’s one military statue that all Americans, regardless of political party or leanings, can agree should be toppled.  It’s the

Read More
  • ← Previous
  • Next →

Search by Company or Concept

Search UnhappyFranchisee.Com

Recent posts

  • PAINT NAIL BAR Franchise: Do Franchisees Recommend the PAINT Nail Bar Franchise?
  • EMPOWER BRANDS Exits Franchise Fastlane.  Will They Exit the “Semi-Absentee Franchise” Pitch as Well?
  • EMPOWER Brands Semi-Absentee Franchise Claims – Discussion Invited
  • Are Veterans Being Targeted by a Bait-and-Switch Investment Scheme?
  • DonutNV Franchise Failures, Closures & Transfers: An Interactive List [UPDATED]

Meta

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org
<!-- Begin Constant Contact Active Forms -->
<script> var _ctct_m = "b7b7e513253efbd4e1bc07e58945a59b"; </script>
<script id="signupScript" src="//static.ctctcdn.com/js/signup-form-widget/current/signup-form-widget.min.js" async defer></script>
<!-- End Constant Contact Active Forms -->
Copyright © 2025 Unhappy Franchisee. All rights reserved.
Theme: ColorMag by ThemeGrill. Powered by WordPress.