David Kaufmann Arbitration Leaks Appear to Expose Blatant Franchisor Bias
Did franchisor attorney, mediator, arbitrator & king David Kaufmann rule that a franchisee may not object to franchisor use of
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Is PIRTEK USA Racist? Or Just Really, Really White?
PIRTEK USA has been accused of using franchisee confidentiality agreements and private mediation to keep allegations of racism out of
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Franchise Discussion, Documents, Links: NASAA Proposed S.O.P.
Happy New Year! Unhappy Franchisee is hosting good old fashioned Franchising Town Hall Meeting, pig roast & idea exchange! Share
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 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 moreDoes U.S. Army Veteran Jim Lager Recommend the PIRTEK Franchise?
If you search “Jim Lager PIRTEK,” you might think that U.S. Army veteran Jim Lager is a happy & successful
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Why Non-Disclosures (NDAs) Should be Outlawed in Franchising Pt. 1
If the FTC requires franchisors to provide DISCLOSURE documents to prospective franchisees, what are they hiding by using NON-DISCLOSURE agreements
Read moreFormer Franchisee: Don’t Expect Independence or Freedom From a Franchise
Jim Lager’s experience as a franchisee spans four decades and three national brands. Now a (truly) independent business owner, Lager
Read moreFAIRCHISING: How Can We Restore Fairness in Franchising?
What changes would be needed to restore fairness to the franchise relationship? To restore a win-win scenario in which both
Read moreDEADLY FRANCHISE MYTHS: The Trustworthy Franchisor (Part 2)
DEADLY FRANCHISE MYTHS: The Trustworthy Franchisor (Part 2) The Franchise Agreement (FA) says that it and its chubby brother, the
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