Under what circumstances must a Bojangles franchisee indemnify Bojangles?
Bojangles Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| Type of Fee1 | Amount | Due Date | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indemnification | Our losses and expenses | As incurred | You must indemnify and hold us and our officers, directors, shareholders, and employees harmless against any and all claims arising directly or indirectly from, as a result of, or in connection with, the operation of your franchise business, as well as the costs, including attorneys' fees, of defending against them. |
Source: Item 6 — OTHER FEES (FDD pages 21–24)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Bojangles's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, franchisees are required to indemnify Bojangles under specific circumstances. Indemnification involves protecting Bojangles and its related parties from losses and expenses.
Specifically, a Bojangles franchisee must indemnify and hold harmless Bojangles, including its officers, directors, shareholders, and employees, against any and all claims. These claims can arise directly or indirectly from, as a result of, or in connection with the operation of the franchisee's Bojangles business.
This indemnification also extends to covering the costs, including attorneys' fees, that Bojangles incurs while defending against such claims. The franchisee is responsible for covering Bojangles' losses and expenses as they occur.