Monthly Archives: August 2023
What Are Your Legal Rights As a Franchisee?
Aug 31, 2023 - Blog by Goldstein Law Firm |“What are my legal rights as a franchisee?” As a franchisee law firm, we hear this question all the time. Most often, it comes from individual franchisees who are struggling to get by and who want to know what options they have—if any—to try to protect their investment.
How To Deal with Being Labeled a “Problem Franchisee”
Aug 24, 2023 - Blog by Goldstein Law Firm |As a franchisee, maintaining a good working relationship with your franchisor is important. It’s important for managing the stress of franchise ownership, it’s important for maintaining good lines of communication, and it’s important for managing your risk. If you get labeled a “problem franchisee,” not only can everything become much more difficult, but it can also put your franchise (and possibly your finances) in jeopardy.
What Makes You a “Good” Candidate for a Franchise?
Aug 17, 2023 - Blog by Goldstein Law Firm |As a prospective franchisee, you want to put your best foot forward. Once you do your preliminary research and decide on the franchise concept you want to pursue, you want to make sure you give yourself the best chance possible to move forward with an acquisition. While some franchisors are desperate for franchisees, these probably aren’t the franchisors you want to consider (at least not without being very careful). On the other hand, if a franchisor only has a select few desirable territories left in your area, you will want to do everything you can to make sure you don’t miss out on a good opportunity.
