Do I have a lawsuit against my franchisor ?

Whether you have claims against your franchisor cannot be answered from the limited information posted on this forum. You need to gather your...

How can I get the business that has a forced arbitration clause in a contract I signed to actually start arbitration?

The answer to your question depends, in large part, on the actual language of your arbitration clause, and the facts giving rise to the...

Mr. Dillon gave you good advice. A franchisor does not have to disclose sales of specific units, but it cannot misrepresent sales. If you...

When you have both franchisor and sub franchisor in the FDD do you need audited financials from both?

Yes. The FTC Franchise Rule and the NASAA guidelines require audited financials from a sub-franchisor or master franchisee. The NASAA guidelines...

Whether you are required to sign an updated franchise agreement depends on the term of your franchise and the language in your agreement regarding...

Can a franchisor use CPA unaudited financials in the fdd?

As Ms. Lanard noted, the FTC Franchise Rule, which applies nationally in all states requires an audit each year, comparing at least the last two...

It depends on the language in your franchise agreement. Most franchise agreements do require periodic p&l's, and it is actually common in the...

The ability of the franchisor to force a decision in this case will depend on the nature of the offense as compared to the job duties of the...

I am looking for a Franchise lawyer to look at my Franchise Disclosure document? what are your fees?

As Ms. Lanard stated, you should be able to locate a franchise attorney to review your FDD and agreements for a flat fee, but we cannot solicit...

The answer to your question depends on what was disclosed to you in your FDD. In general, if proper disclosures are made, a franchisor can require...