The short answer is no, a company legally cannot (and should not) say you will make a certain amount of money if you open a franchise under their brand. But here is a more useful, if longer, answer. Some companies are more open than others when it comes to information...
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Month: February 2020
Questions to ask when you’re contemplating your first commercial lease
Commercial real estate leases are vastly more complicated than residential ones -- and you have far less protection than ordinary consumers. In general, the law presumes that people who are engaged in business transactions are savvy enough to protect themselves. So,...
Where franchise and intellectual property law intersect
When you have found a company whose brand really speaks to you or whose products or services overlap with what you hope to do with your own business, entering into a franchise agreement with that company can be beneficial for both parties. You get to benefit from a...
Could cannabis real estate be the next hot investment property?
Marijuana acceptance and legalization is quickly creating a lot of investment opportunities, including many in commercial real estate. Everywhere marijuana has been legalized, “cannabis real estate” has been booming, including Florida. Warehouses, storage facilities,...
Could you be in an accidental franchise?
How can you possibly be a franchise or create one without intentionally doing so? It can happen easier than you realize. Franchise laws are so complicated and far-reaching that you can end up creating one even if your agreement with the other party specifically says...
Facing a labor dispute? Take steps to resolve it
You’re a commercial real estate developer, and you take your job seriously. You always make sure you get the right approvals and have the finances to back your developments. That’s why the fact that your employee has argued that you’re not paying them enough is...
Robert Zarco Named “Lawyer of the Year” by Best Lawyers in America
Zarco, Einhorn, Salkowski, PA is extremely proud that our Founding Senior Partner, Robert Zarco, has been selected as “Lawyer of the Year” in Franchise Law. Robert Zarco is a gifted trial attorney in commercial business law and has repeatedly set legal precedent in...
