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By Anslem Samuel | Published September 21, 2011 | Full size is 620 × 480 pixels

Choose the right legal firm and structure for your best defense. “You have to have a legal team because you’re dealing with legal issues 365 days a year, 24/7,” advises Ball. Between regulation, franchise and vendors issues, Ball says legal issues crop on regularly and suggests identifying a firm that’s credible, yet affordable. “Just doing a Franchise Disclosure Document can be pricey, but if you got a firm that can represent you and believe in what you’re doing and get behind you is a great asset to your company.”

Choose the right legal firm and structure for your best defense. “You have to have…

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