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FortmanSpann, LLC We pride ourselves on personal service to our clients while assisting them in personal injury cases We pride ourselves on personal service to our clients.

At FortmanSpann, we understand that the choice of an attorney is important. Unlike many other attorneys out there, we never forget that we work for you...not the other way around. Our firm’s franchise lawyers have a national presence representing franchisees in matters including breach of contract, fraud, franchise disclosure document disclosure violations, and encroachment. Our firm’s trademark lawyers have a national presence assisting business owners and other attorneys in matters including trademark acquisition, litigation, protection, and purchase/sale. Whether you are a franchisee, business owner, or another attorney, FortmanSpann will give you the dedication and personal attention you deserve
If you have been injured due to the negligence of another, if you've been injured because of a defective product, or if you've been the victim of fraud or misrepresentation, please contact us for a free, no-obligation consultation. We would be honored to assist you in your case.

🗺️ A protected territory often covers only certain kinds of locations or channels, and that distinction tends to surface...
10/16/2026

🗺️ A protected territory often covers only certain kinds of locations or channels, and that distinction tends to surface once a new location appears. Territory protection comes down to the specific wording, and we're glad to help franchisees read their own.

The choice of a lawyer is an important decision and should not be based solely upon advertisements.

🗺️ Two franchisees in the same system can hold very different protection depending on how their territory clause happens...
10/15/2026

🗺️ Two franchisees in the same system can hold very different protection depending on how their territory clause happens to be written. We help franchisees read their own territorial provisions and understand what is actually protected.

Read More: https://www.fortmanlaw.com/what-counts-as-encroachment/

The choice of a lawyer is an important decision and should not be based solely upon advertisements.

🧭 Distance is often the first thing people measure, though the agreement's own definition of the protected area usually ...
10/14/2026

🧭 Distance is often the first thing people measure, though the agreement's own definition of the protected area usually matters more. Territory questions come down to specific contract language, and we're glad to help franchisees read their own terms closely.

The choice of a lawyer is an important decision and should not be based solely upon advertisements.

10/14/2026

Found a franchise you love, but several locations have recently closed? 🚩

Yes, that’s a red flag.

High closure rates are worth taking seriously. Before investing, make sure you understand why locations are closing and what that could mean for your investment.

Don’t let excitement about a brand overshadow the warning signs.



I am not your lawyer. The choice of a lawyer is an important decision and should not be based solely upon advertisements.

📱 A competing location can stay well outside the protected distance while still reaching the same customers through a di...
10/13/2026

📱 A competing location can stay well outside the protected distance while still reaching the same customers through a different channel. Territory protection depends on the specific wording of the clause, and we're glad to help franchisees read their own agreement closely.

The choice of a lawyer is an important decision and should not be based solely upon advertisements.

📍 Whether something counts as encroachment depends far less on distance than on what the territory clause in the agreeme...
10/12/2026

📍 Whether something counts as encroachment depends far less on distance than on what the territory clause in the agreement actually covers. Franchise territory questions come down to specific contract language, and we're glad to help franchisees work through what their own agreement says.

The choice of a lawyer is an important decision and should not be based solely upon advertisements.

📐 One agreement is about what already exists, the other about what has been promised for years ahead. Franchise obligati...
10/09/2026

📐 One agreement is about what already exists, the other about what has been promised for years ahead. Franchise obligations often run on two tracks at once, and we're glad to help franchisees see both clearly.

The choice of a lawyer is an important decision and should not be based solely upon advertisements.

📐 Growth commitments are made on paper long before the financing, the sites, and the market conditions are anywhere clos...
10/08/2026

📐 Growth commitments are made on paper long before the financing, the sites, and the market conditions are anywhere close to known. We help franchisees look closely at what a development schedule obligates them to before anything gets signed.

Read More: https://www.fortmanlaw.com/development-agreements-growth/

The choice of a lawyer is an important decision and should not be based solely upon advertisements.

⏳ A location can be performing well and the schedule can still be the thing that creates exposure. Franchise obligations...
10/07/2026

⏳ A location can be performing well and the schedule can still be the thing that creates exposure. Franchise obligations often run on timelines set long before conditions are known, and we're glad to help franchisees look at what a schedule really commits them to.

The choice of a lawyer is an important decision and should not be based solely upon advertisements.

10/07/2026

A little lighthearted fun today… Would You Rather: Franchise Edition with Kelly!

Which one would you pick?



I am not your lawyer. The choice of a lawyer is an important decision and should not be based solely upon advertisements.

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250 Saint Catherine Street
Florissant, MO
63031

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+13145222312

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