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In New York state, once I get my real estate brokers license, can I own multiple real estate brokerages with different names?
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Answered on April 18, 2018
The number of franchises you are permitted to own would depend on the terms of any franchise agreement(s) you have with your franchisor(s).
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Can a franchisor force a franchisee to fire an employee when they find out the employee has a juvenile offense?
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Answered on March 28, 2018
I agree with my colleagues. The answer will depend on the particular facts and circumstances, as well as whether the franchise agreement directly...
Regulations for a franchisor contract with loan?
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Answered on February 13, 2018
There are rules regarding the detail that a franchisor must disclose in Item 10 of its franchise disclosure document, and not providing the...
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Can the franchisor give a special treatment to celebraties?
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Answered on February 01, 2018
I agree with Rob's response. One additional point:
California also has a special rule relating to "negotiated sales," meaning franchise sales...
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I am looking for a Franchise lawyer to look at my Franchise Disclosure document? what are your fees?
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Answered on January 30, 2018
I agree with Ms. Lanard. Most franchise attorneys will charge a fixed fee that will depend on the type of franchise that you're buying, and whether...
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We own a Educational Franchisee. Is it possible for my adult and independent daughter to open her own similar business?
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Answered on January 23, 2018
It depends on what your contract with Kumon says. It's not unheard of for a franchise agreement's covenant not to compete to extend to members of...
Can a franchsor require a franchise to purchase from a specific vendor, not from the franchsor but a separate vendor?
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Answered on December 28, 2017
I agree with Ms. Clapp and Ms. Lanard. It's quite common in the franchising industry for a franchisor to require its franchisees to purchase...
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Can i file a Law Suit/ FTC complain against a franchise that promised me something opposite?
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Answered on June 06, 2017
I agree with David. One other point: although I do think it's unlikely that the FTC would take action, the California Department of Business...
Franchise business start up
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Answered on February 21, 2017
An attorney review (if it's by an attorney experienced in franchising) will help because it will assist you in better understanding the FDD and the...
Can an employer prevent me from working at another franchise?
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Answered on February 07, 2017
The answer to your question will depend on: 1) the employment laws in your state; and 2) the contract you signed with your former employer /...