Since Jan. 6, 2012, new rules have been in effect regarding removal and venue procedures for federal litigation.
The Federal Courts Jurisdiction and Venue Clarification Act of 2011
Since Jan. 6, 2012, new rules have been in effect regarding removal and venue procedures for federal litigation. The impact of the Federal Courts Jurisdiction and Venue Clarification Act of 2011 in business disputes, including franchising, is gradually being felt as actions are filed in federal district courts or removed from state court to federal courts. This article outlines some of the key changes and their potential relevance for franchisors and franchisees.
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