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Franchise Lawyers | Montgomery Office | Serving Pike Road, AL
445 Dexter Avenue, Suite 9075, Montgomery, AL 36104
Franchise Lawyers | Montgomery Office | Serving Pike Road, AL
105 Tallapoosa St., Suite 200, PO Box 78, Montgomery, AL 36101-0078
Franchise Lawyers | Montgomery Office | Serving Pike Road, AL
4142 Carmichael Rd., Montgomery, AL 36106
Franchise Lawyers | Montgomery Office | Serving Pike Road, AL
445 Dexter Avenue, Suite 2040, Montgomery, AL 36104
Lead Counsel independently verifies Franchise attorneys in Pike Road and checks their standing with Alabama bar associations.
Our Verification Process and CriteriaWhen looking into franchise options you will want to know what your legal and financial obligations are. Buying a business franchise can be expensive and it may be several years before you realize a return on your investment.
Business franchising is regulated by the Federal Trade Commission, and the rules can be complicated. Consult with a Pike Road attorney familiar with franchise law to learn what your legal options are before you invest.
It is in your best interest to get legal help early on in addressing your situation. There are times when hiring a lawyer quickly is critical to your case, such as if you are charged with a crime. It may also be in your best interest to have a lawyer review the fine print before signing legal documents. A lawyer can also help you get the compensation you deserve if you’ve suffered a serious injury. For issues where money or property is at stake, having a lawyer guide you through the complexities of the legal system can save you time, hassle, and possibly a lot of grief in the long run.
An experienced lawyer should be able to communicate a basic “road map” on how to proceed. The lawyer should be able to walk you through the anticipated process, key considerations, and potential pitfalls to avoid. Once you’ve laid out the facts of your situation to the lawyer, he/she should be able to frame expectations and likely scenarios to help you understand your legal issue.
The more experienced a lawyer is in legal practice, the more likely he/she will be able to bring about a successful resolution to your issue. Since experience matters, lawyers who’ve been practicing law for many years (with a successful track record) tend to be in high demand. You should look for information about a lawyer’s experience and ask questions during the initial meeting. It’s a very good idea to ask the lawyer how many years he/she has been practicing law and the expected outcome of your case.
Personal jurisdiction – Requirement that a particular court have authority over a person, in order to bind that person to the judgment of the court, based on minimum contacts. International Shoe Co v. Washington is a landmark Supreme Court case outlining the scope of a state court’s reach in personal jurisdiction.