Item 3. Legal Proceedings
ITEM
3. LEGAL PROCEEDINGS
From
time to time, we are a defendant or plaintiff in various legal actions that arise in the normal course of business. We record legal costs
associated with loss contingencies as incurred and have accrued for all probable and estimable settlements.
We
are currently involved in pending legal proceedings that have been previously disclosed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange
Commission under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Below is a summary of the legal proceedings that have become a
reportable event, or which have had developments during the year ended December 31, 2022.
On
or about March 7, 2019, the Company was listed as a defendant to a lawsuit filed by a contractor in the State of Texas in El Paso County
#2019DCV0824. The contractor is claiming a breach of contract and is seeking $32,809 in damages for services claimed to be rendered by
the contractor. As of December 31, 2022, the Company accrued $30,000 for the liability in accounts payable and accrued expenses.
On
January 23, 2020, the Company was served a judgment issued by the Judicial Council of California in the amount of $130,185 for a breach
of a lease agreement in Chicago, Illinois, in connection with a Company-owned store that was closed in 2018. As of December 31, 2022,
the Company has accrued for the liability in accounts payable and accrued expenses.
ITEM 4. MINE SAFETY DISCLOSURES
Not
applicable.
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