Panelists discussed everything from roadblocks for successful operators to sell their franchises, to proper use of advertising funds, to whether franchise executives should appear on the TV show "Undercover Boss" during the opening panel discussion at the IFA's 46th Annual Legal Symposium in Washington, DC, in May.
- May 30, 2013Kevin Adler
While Hanley v. Doctors Express Franchising, LLC does not demonstrate any significant movement in the law governing FPRs one way or the other, it does demonstrate that FPR claims will not necessarily be readily dismissed, and that the absence of relevant information can be even more important in the context of financial disclosures than the actual accuracy of what is reported.
May 30, 2013Rupert Barkoff and Andrew HeadIn Article 10 proceedings when Family Court orders DSS to conduct an investigation, attorneys for the responding party and for the child may not contact DSS. But what about Article 6?
May 30, 2013Jerome A. Wisselman and Lisa M. GreggWho's doing what; who's going where.
May 30, 2013ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |It seems inevitable that drones will be great tools for the insurance industry. The data they collect will confirm issues regarding property damage, speed up the claims evaluation process, and otherwise enhance and improve coverage issues.
May 30, 2013Jason WolfA small but vocal faction of the matrimonial bar is sounding a call to arms against the progress that has been made in the past 15 years to ensure that children have a voice in the custody and visitation disputes that profoundly impact their lives.
May 30, 2013Glenn Metsch-Ampel and Karen J. FreedmanWith belts already tight and so many firms chasing less legal work, it is critical for law firms to stand out from their competition ' and they need to do so in a way that resonates with clients.
May 30, 2013Kathy O’BrienIn today's economy, ensuring lasting relationships with clients is key to staying afloat and managing the ups and downs of the market. Here's how.
May 30, 2013Allan ColmanHow to successfully complete a Chambers nomination.
May 30, 2013Pippa Greze and John Hellerman

