Dickey’s Barbecue Responds Firmly to Ex-Franchisee’s Fraud Allegations in Ongoing Legal Battle

DALLAS – Dickey’s Barbecue has issued a firm denial against allegations of fraud made by a former franchisee in an ongoing legal dispute. The barbecue chain, known for its Texas-style smoked meats, is facing claims from the ex-franchisee who filed a lawsuit detailing grievances over purported mishandling of business practices. The lawsuit, lodged in a Texas district court, accuses Dickey’s of misrepresentation and failure to uphold commitments that allegedly led to significant financial losses for the franchisee. The plaintiff asserts that the chain did not provide adequate support or resources as promised, which ultimately hindered … Read more

Dickey’s Barbecue Responds Robustly to Fraud Allegations from Former Franchisee in Ongoing Legal Battle

DALLAS — Dickey’s Barbecue, a well-known name in the barbecue franchise scene, is facing legal challenges after allegations of fraud surfaced from a former franchisee. The lawsuit claims that the company misled the plaintiff, resulting in significant financial losses. In the complaint filed in court, the ex-franchisee, who operated a Dickey’s location, accuses the barbecue chain of providing misleading information about the profitability and support available to franchise owners. The lawsuit highlights claims regarding undisclosed fees and unattainable sales projections that the franchisee argues contributed to their business’s downfall. Dickey’s Barbecue has publicly rejected these … Read more

San Antonio Restaurant Ordered to Pay $2.8 Million for Serving Overheated Barbecue Sauce, Leading to Customer Injury

San Antonio, Texas – A local restaurant, Bill Miller Bar-B-Q, has been ordered to pay $2.8 million for serving a customer scalding barbecue sauce that resulted in second-degree burns, her lawyer said. This judgment comes after a San Antonio woman pursued legal action against the restaurant chain. Genesis Monita initiated the lawsuit against Bill Miller Bar-B-Q Enterprises back in October. According to court filings, she experienced the painful burn in May after purchasing breakfast from the restaurant’s drive-thru at the Loop 410 and Old Pearsall Road location. Monita, who had ordered breakfast tacos along with … Read more