Sam Wolf

Nov 18, 2024 | today.westlaw.com | Daniel J. Healy |Sam Wolf

(November 22, 2024) - Daniel J. Healy and Sam Wolf of Brown Rudnick LLP discuss a New Hampshire federal court decision rejecting an insurer's reliance on exclusions to disclaim coverage to a restaurant franchisor that owes $1 million to three former prospective franchisees. Franchise insurance is a critical tool designed to protect both franchisors and their principals from numerous risks and liabilities.

Oct 22, 2024 | lexology.com | Joshua Galuska |Heather Bates |Sam Wolf

Earlier this year, we analyzed the Open Payments database to determine how the COVID-19 pandemic affected relationships between healthcare manufacturers and physicians through 2022. Our analysis found that while most common financial arrangements experienced an abrupt downtick due to the pandemic, payments from healthcare manufacturers have been trending back to pre-pandemic levels, but that certain types of payments may have leveled off below where they were in 2019.

Sep 21, 2023 | tinyurl.com | Shlomo Katz |Sam Wolf

In a trade secret dispute between two franchisors of cookie stores, a federal judge has denied Crumbl's injunction request following claims that fellow cookie franchise Dirty Dough misappropriated trade secrets from Crumbl. Crumbl LLC v. Dirty Dough LLC, 2023 WL 5180370, at *1 (D. Utah Aug. 11, 2023). Dirty Dough was founded 2018 in Tempe, Arizona, by Bennett Maxwell. His brother Bradley Maxwell invested in Dirty Dough while still employed at Crumbl.

Nov 11, 2021 | badgerinstitute.org | Ike Brannon |Sam Wolf

Aug 13, 2021 | mondaq.com | Sam Wolf