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