Log In / Register | Feb 9, 2012

When Does a Franchise Cease To Be?

DEAR FRANNY: A fitness franchise that I bought into had over 300 franchises sold, and now it has only two or three still operating, including mine.

What Is This New IAFD?

DEAR FRANNY: Who is this new franchise association called the International Association of Franchisees and Dealers, and what do they represent?

Disclosure Requirements: Some Franchisors More Equal Than Others

DEAR FRANNY: When I researched a franchisor using California's online database Caleasi to access free franchise disclosure documents, I discovered that the company filed a Section 31101 Exemption in March of 2009 that allows their franchise related information to remain undisclosed.

When It Comes to Franchising, Lawyers Should Seek Franchise Attorneys

DEAR FRANNY: I am a civilian attorney that works for the Navy as the assistant counsel for the local naval shipyard.  I am not in private practice.