by Kevin Kilcommons | Oct 9, 2023 | Business, Franchise, Tips for Small Businesses
WHAT IS THE JOINT-EMPLOYER RULE? Joint-employer rule refers to the criteria established by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to determine when two or more entities, like a direct employer and a labor temp agency, share responsibility for the terms and...
by Kevin Kilcommons | Sep 9, 2023 | Business, Franchise, Tips for Small Businesses
Franchisees must understand their contractual obligations to build and maintain a successful business. Franchisor responsibilities are to be clear in their franchise documents about the franchisees’ obligations; further, the franchisor must be consistent in its...
by Kevin Kilcommons | Aug 9, 2023 | Franchise, Tips for Small Businesses
Franchise compliance audits play a crucial role in the franchising industry by ensuring that franchise businesses adhere to legal requirements and maintain a strong compliance framework. In this article, we will explore: key insights into the audit process potential...
by Kevin Kilcommons | May 15, 2023 | Business, Franchise, Tips for Small Businesses
Franchise termination refers to the process of ending a franchise agreement between a franchisor (owner of the business) and a franchisee (owner of a specific location or unit of the business). Termination can occur for various reasons, including breach of contract,...
by Kevin Kilcommons | Mar 15, 2023 | Business, Franchise, Tips for Small Businesses
Investing in a franchise can be a great opportunity, but how do you know if this franchise idea you are getting behind is a great long-term investment – not just a trendy fad? An attorney can help you steer clear of falling victim to the ever-changing consumer...
by Kevin Kilcommons | Feb 15, 2023 | Business, Franchise, Tips for Small Businesses
Choosing to buy a business franchise is a huge step. It’s exciting and can be very rewarding and lucrative. However, you need to know what to look for when buying a franchise business. A franchise owner needs to protect themselves, their hard work and their...
