Can a franchiser advise (enforce) a franchisee to clear payment for services ?

Unless your agreement was with the franchisor, it is probably not liable. Most franchise agreements, however, have a clause requiring the...

Is that legal ?

Whether the non-competition agreements are legal or enforceable will depend on the specific facts of your situation, which State's laws apply to...

The price for legal assistance in becoming a franchisor will vary depending on a number of factors including, but not limited to: (1) do you have...

The short answer is that you don't have to be right to file a suit - so, there is always a risk of being sued. In most cases, a franchisor is...

Franchising in CA!

The good news is that you do not have to register with every state, and there is no registration with the Federal Government. There are Federal...

My colleagues have already provided some good information to you regarding things needed to start franchising. First, it isn't clear from your...

I would like to see a sample trademark license agreement that avoids being a franchise (in MI)

As my colleagues have all advised, this is really a case where you need to consult an attorney with substantial franchise, intellectual property...

Need Legal advice about my husbands franchise/business please read and give your opinion please !!!!!!!

There is currently a significant amount of litigation between franchisees and franchisors in cleaning franchises. Your rights concerning this...

The answer to your question depends on a number of factors: (1) is the Buyer looking to continue as a franchisee or operate under a different...

Whether your franchisor has the right to reject the transfer will depend on the language in your franchise agreement, the laws of your state, and...