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NY Bagel Franchise Scam Links & Complaint Timeline

We stopped the NY Bagel Scam! After a nearly ten-year battle by investigative journalist Sean Kelly and his franchise watchdog

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ALL POSTSFRANCHISE BULLYINGGlenn DuncanJim LagerKim GuberaMichael JoblovePIRTEK USASean KellySPOTLIGHT 1

How Franchisors & Their Attorneys Silence Franchise Dissent: PIRTEK & Venable llp

For nearly 20 years, the Unhappy Franchisee website has had to withstand numerous attacks from franchisors and their highly paid

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ALL POSTSGlenn DuncanKim GuberaMichael JoblovePIRTEK USA

PIRTEK, Joblove Finally Respond to Criticism; Corrections, Cooperation Invited

After dozens of invitations to provide corrections, clarifications, rebuttals or other statements to our reporting, opinions and criticism, PIRTEK USA

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ALL POSTSARBITRATION MEDIATIONDavid KaufmannGlenn DuncanJim LagerKim GuberaMichael JoblovePIRTEK USASPOTLIGHT 1

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

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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

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ALL POSTSDavid KaufmannFRANCHISE LAWSUITSGlenn DuncanJim LagerKim GuberaMichael JoblovePIRTEK USA

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

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ALL POSTSARBITRATION MEDIATIONDavid KaufmannGlenn DuncanJim LagerKim GuberaMichael JoblovePIRTEK USA

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,

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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

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Julip Run Capital Claims Decorated Combat Veteran Larry Liss is a Senior Advisor. However…

Julip Run Capital – the non-veteran-run funder of the supposedly veteran-owned-and-operated JDog Franchises Inc. – prominently decorated combat helicopter pilot

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