Attorney Matthew Kreutzer has joined the law firm Howard & Howard PLLC as a partner in its Las Vegas office effective January 1, 2014.
Tag: franchising
Beware of Dabbling Franchise Attorneys! Part 1: Franchisee Counsel
The first of a two-part piece examining why “dabbling” franchise attorneys — that is, those who are inexperienced in franchising and franchise law but get involved with franchise transactions anyway — can be harmful to their clients.
Nevada Business Magazine Features Story on Franchising
October’s issue of Nevada Business Magazine features a story on franchising as a business model. The story is reprinted here, with permission.
Franchise Businesses Driving Job Growth Nationwide
According to reports, franchise businesses were responsible for adding more than 15,000 jobs during the month of September 2013.
California Governor Brown Signs Law Requiring Licensing for Private Home Care Agencies
In a move that will affect a number of franchise companies, yesterday California Governor Jerry Brown signed a new law that will require private home care agencies to become licensed in the State before providing service.
Franchisee Who Ignored His Disclosure Document Loses Lawsuit
A franchisee who sued his franchisor for fraud learned the hard way why it’s important to read the Franchise Disclosure Document, cover to cover, before buying a franchise. The California Court of Appeals ruled against him because the disclosure document Big O gave to the franchisee before he bought contradicted each and every one of his claims.
