sean kelly

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…

2 years ago

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…

2 years ago

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…

2 years ago

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…

2 years ago

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…

2 years ago

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,…

3 years ago

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…

3 years ago

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…

3 years ago

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…

3 years ago

Is Julip Run Capital Exploiting Veterans & Military Families?

Berwyn, PA-based Julip Run Capital funds the JDog Franchising Inc. Julip partners hold top management positions iat the controversial franchisor. …

3 years ago