Unless otherwise stated, the franchisor is liable for the torts of its franchisee.

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Generally, the franchisor is not liable for the torts of its franchisee as they are considered separate legal entities. However, in certain circumstances, such as if the franchisor exerts too much control over the franchisee's operations or if the franchisor fails to provide adequate training or support, the franchisor may be held liable for the franchisee's torts.

Unless Otherwise Stated, the Franchisor Is Liable for the Torts